What CA state organization regulates senior living facilities?

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California Department of Health and Services...Licensing & Certification...

L&C conducts five major activities that impact health care and the financial climate in California. L&C authority to perform these functions and the standards it uses to evaluate health facility compliance are defined in state and federal law and regulations. They are:

1. Licensing 30 different types of health care facilities and providers (a total of over 6,000) so that they can legally do business in California.
2. Certifying to the federal government health care facilities and providers that are eligible for payments under the Medicare and Medicaid (Medi-Cal) programs.
3. Accepting and investigating over 11,000 Complaints each year regarding concerns expressed about care provided by these health facilities and providers.
4. Certifying that over 160,000 nurse assistants, home health aides and hemodialysis technicians can provide specific services; and Approving training programs for these health care worker categories; and Licensing over 3,000 Nursing Home Administrators and approving over 100 Continuing Education Providers.
5. Providing Consumer Education and Provider Education to improve the quality of health care.

http://www.dhs.ca.gov/lnc/

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