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Eighth Amended Public Health Order 20-20

Requirements for Colorado Skilled Nursing Facilities, Assisted Living Residences, Intermediate Care Facilities, and Group Homes for COVID-19 Prevention and Response

CDPHE, Executive Director Jill Hunsaker Ryan · Colorado (Sector regulator)

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Jurisdiction
Colorado
Level
Sector regulator
Authority
C.R.S. §§ 25-1.5-101(1)(a), 25-1.5-102(1)(a)(I)
Issued
2021-09-27 Sept. 27, 2021
Effective
2021-09-27
End
Continuing after Sept. 30, 2021 (amended further in 2021-22) (read as 2021-09-30)
In force
Sept. 27, 2021 to Sept. 30, 2021
Quarters
2021 Q3
Limitation types
Face-covering requirementHealth care ordersWorkplace rulesVaccination or testingQuarantine and isolation
Addressees
  • skilled nursing facilities
  • assisted living residences
  • intermediate care facilities
  • group homes
Functions reached
  • RS residential care
  • VS visitation
  • IC infection control
  • HR staffing
  • OF reporting
Collection
Colorado CO

Operative words

[Facilities must maintain] ongoing COVID-19 surveillance testing, and outbreak testing as needed, for staff and residents... D. Facilities that restrict or limit visitor access for any of the foregoing reasons must: [provide alternative means of visitation]... III. COVID-19 PLANS, FACE COVERING AND BOOSTER DOSE CLINIC REQUIREMENTS... C. Face coverings are required in congregate care settings in accordance with [CDC and CMS guidance]... A. All Facilities in Colorado shall report to CDPHE information pertaining to their [testing, vaccination and outbreaks]... This Eighth Amended Order is effective on September 27, 2021

Enforcement

C.R.S. § 25-1-114; facility licensure

Notes

In force on the last four days of Q3 2021 and thereafter; adds booster-dose clinic obligations