A. All assisted living facility licenses and
assisted living facility with dementia care licenses with an initial effective
date in August 2021, shall be valid through July 31, 2022. These licenses must
be initially renewed on August 1, 2022.
B. Notices for renewal must be issued by the
department to all licensees by May 1, 2022. The notice must include the
following information:
(1) instructions for
how to complete the renewal process, including completion of the renewal
application and payment of the annual license fee according to Minnesota
Statutes, section
144G.17;
(2) a new randomly assigned license renewal
period that applies to all future license renewals;
(3) instructions for licensees to request a
change to the randomly assigned renewal period based on financial hardship;
and
(4) instructions for licensees
with more than one assisted living facility license to request that all license
renewal dates occur in the same month or in different months throughout a
12-month period.
C.
License fees for the first license renewal will be prorated based on the
randomly assigned license renewal period starting from August 1, 2022, as
follows:
Assigned renewal month; must be completed by the 1st of
the month:
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The initial renewed license will be issued
for:
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January
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5 months, ending December 31, 2022
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February
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6 months, ending January 31, 2023
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March
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7 months, ending February 28, 2023
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April
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8 months, ending March 31, 2023
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May
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9 months, ending April 30, 2023
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June
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10 months, ending May 31, 2023
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July
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11 months, ending June 30, 2023
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August
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12 months, ending July 31, 2023
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September
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13 months, ending August 31, 2023
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October
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14 months, ending September 30, 2023
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November
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15 months, ending October 31, 2023
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December
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16 months, ending November 30, 2023
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D. All
prorated license fees shall be based on the licensees annual fee in accordance
with the fee schedule established by the commissioner in Minnesota Statutes,
section
144.122,
paragraphs (d) and (f). The amount of the annual fee will be divided by 12 to
establish the monthly equivalent of that fee and that amount will be multiplied
by the number of months in the assigned prorated renewal period. This amount
must be paid by the date in the renewal instructions by the licensee in order
to renew the license.
E. This part
expires December 31, 2023.