BASELINE
CARE PLANS
November 22, 2017
* The
baseline care plan must be created and implemented
within 48 hours of admission
* It must be revised
as needed until the comprehensive care
plan has been developed
* Once the
comprehensive has been developed updates to the
baseline care plan are no longer needed
* A written summary
of the baseline care plan must be
delivered to the resident or resident’s representative by the
time of
comprehensive care plan completion
* The format and
location of the written summary are at the
facilities discretion
* The clinical
record must contain evidence the summary was
done and given to the resident/representative by the time of the
comprehensive
care plan completion
* A comprehensive
care plan may be developed instead of a
baseline but all requirements for content and delivery of both baseline
and
comprehensive must be met
* If the baseline
requires revision each time it is revised a
written summary must be given to the resident/representative
* Specific content
is required for the baseline and the written
summary. They are described in the regulatory language of F655
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