Nevada § 449.197 - Provision of care by facility for hospice care
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 449.197 — Provision of care by facility for hospice care, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 449.197. Provision of care by facility for hospice care
1. A licensed facility for hospice care may provide any of the following levels of
care for terminally ill patients: (a) Medical care for a patient who is in an acute episode of illness; (b) Skilled nursing care; (c) Intermediate care; (d) Custodial care; and (e) Palliative services. 2. A licensed facility for hospice care may provide direct supportive services to
a patient's family and persons who provide care for the patient, including services
which provide care for the patient during the day and other services which provide
a respite from the stresses and responsibilities that result from the daily care of
the patient.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nevada § 449.197
What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 449.197 cover?
Section 449.197 ("Provision of care by facility for hospice care") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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