105 CMR 153.026 - Name of Facility
(A) Every facility
shall be designated by a distinctive name which shall appear on the facility's
application and license. To avoid public confusion or misrepresentation, this
name shall not be changed without the prior approval of the Commissioner. Such
name shall appear on all listings, advertisements and stationery.
(B) The name of a facility shall not contain
the words:
(1) "Rehabilitation" or
"rehabilitative" unless the facility provides skilled nursing and
rehabilitative care, and the Commissioner has authorized in writing the use of
such words in its name.
(2)
"Nursing" or "convalescent" unless the facility is licensed as a Level I, II or
III facility.
(C) The
name of a facility shall not tend in any way to mislead the public as to the
type or extent of care provided by the facility.
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