# COMAR Title 32 — Maryland Department of Aging

## Subtitle 02 — Provider Regulations

### Chapter 02 — Certificate of Registration for Continuing Care at Home Providers

#### Regulation .04 Statement of Intent to Apply for a Preliminary Certificate.

*COMAR 32.02.02.04*

A. Statement of Intent. An entity that intends to offer continuing care at home agreements shall file a statement of intent with the Department at least 30 days before submission of a feasibility study. If a feasibility study is not filed by the provider within 60 days after the statement of intent is filed, a new statement of intent shall be filed with the Department at least 30 days before submission of a feasibility study.

B. Contents. A statement of intent shall contain, at a minimum, the following information:

  (1) The name of the provider;

  (2) Whether entrance fees will be refundable or nonrefundable;

  (3) The types of agreements proposed to generate the required contract reserves;

  (4) Whether the provider is proposed to be for-profit or nonprofit;

  (5) The name of the management company, if any, that will manage the day-to-day operations;

  (6) If applicable, the name of the:

    (a) Person proposing to create or finance the provider,

    (b) Marketing consultant,

    (c) Provider's attorney, and

    (d) Preparer of the feasibility study, along with the preparer's qualifications;

  (7) A statement indicating whether any proposed comprehensive care beds will need a new certificate of need from MHCC;

  (8) Whether the provider plans to build a facility; and

  (9) Any further information the Department requires.