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Laguna Honda outlines resident assessments and recertification work after CMS accepted closure plan

San Francisco Health Commission · May 17, 2022
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Laguna Honda officials told the Health Commission that CMS accepted a closure plan and that the hospital began detailed resident assessments and staff town halls; the facility is preparing recertification materials while trying to place residents and secure continued CMS payments.

Laguna Honda Hospital and Rehabilitation Center informed the San Francisco Health Commission on May 17 that it is implementing a CMS‑accepted closure and transition plan and preparing in parallel for recertification.

CEO Michael Phillips said CMS approved the closure plan the previous week; DPH staff communicated the plan to employees and patients and held unit rounding and town halls to answer questions. Phillips described a two‑stage assessment process: an initial preliminary assessment of…

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