Announcements
Announcements related to acute care facilities and home care facilities are posted as they are received.
- January 6, 2021 Provider Contact Information - In order for your organization to receive notifications, licensure information, and critical program updates promptly all providers should ensure DHSR has accurate and current contact information including site address, mailing address, phone number, and email address.
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July 1, 2019 Moratorium lifted for In-Home Aide Services.
Agencies seeking to add services to an existing home care license may submit a request via https://www.ncdhhs.gov/divisions/dhsr/dhsr-contact-form or mail to Division of Health Service Regulation 2712 Mail Service Center Raleigh, NC 27699-2712
- Automated Background Check Management System (ABCMS) (PDF, 231 KB)
- Hospice Quality Public Reporting
- January 12, 2017: For Federal providers, the Emergency 1135 Waiver web page has been updated. Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services Central Office is waiting for the All-Hazards FAQs and the updated 1135 Waiver Fee-For-Service documents to be posted at the end of the month.
- Moratorium on Home Care Agency Licenses for In-Home Aide Services – The division shall not issue any licenses for home care agencies that intend to offer In-Home Aide Services through June 30, 2019.
- October 13, 2014: Information for Hospitals and Critical Access Hospitals (CAHs) Concerning Possible Ebola Virus Disease (PDF, 182 KB)
- September 17, 2014:
Please forward the memo and direct questions on data collection to your internal billing/finance department.
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August 29, 2013: Health Care Cost Reduction and Transparency Act of 2013 (PDF, 65 KB)
- July 21, 2010: Licensed Home Care Agencies participating in the Medicaid Personal Care Services (PCS) Program (PDF, 64 KB)
- In-Home Companion, Sitter, and Respite Care Services or Homemaker Services
- Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Advisory (PDF, 93 KB)
- December 11, 2007: Clarification of home care licensing rules pertaining to using telephonic record keeping (PDF, 43 KB)
- October 1, 2007: HB1294, "An Act to Prohibit Smoking Inside Long-Term Care Facilities"
- January 26, 2007: Joint Position Statement on Nursing Work Environments (PDF, 215 KB)