Documents, Forms & Regulations
General
- Medicaid Eligibility – 2026 Income and Resource Standards for Medicaid Only
- Chapter 43 E – General Licensure Procedures and Standards Applicable to All Licensed Facilities
- POLST Form (View Only)
- POLST – Frequently Asked Questions – Providers
- POLST – Brochure for Consumers
- Advanced Care Planning Legislation Requirements
- New Jersey DOH Medical Records Retention Policy
- Pain Management Regulations
- Reportable Event Reference Guide/Grid and DOH Cover Letter (May 30, 2012)
- LTC Reportable Facility Guide
- Ombudsman Mandatory Reporting Rules and Procedures
- Report to DOH – Allegation of Abuse/Neglect/Misappropriation of Resident Property
- Reporting Obligations under the Healthcare Professionals Responsibility and Reporting Enhancement Act
- When to Contact the Medical Examiner
- Reportable Event Guide
- Forms from the New Jersey Department of Health Website
- LGBTQ Requirements
Nursing Facilities
Residential Health Care Facilities
Assisted Living
- 2024 Assisted Living Resident Profile Survey Results
- 2026 Cost Share information
- 2026 Assisted Living Provider Rates
- 2025 Assisted Living Cost Share Information
- Assisted Living Medicaid Supplementation – 2015 Policy Instructions
- Assisted Living Licensure Regulations – N.J.A.C 8:36-1 et seq (Full Text)
- Assisted Living Waiver Medicaid Per Diem Increase – 2025
- Assisted Living Survey Tools – Building Inspector’s Checklist
- Disclosure Guidance – Medicaid Policies 2-11-2011
- Process for Obtaining Criminal Background Checks
- Department of Health | Health Facilities | Certified Medication Aide
- Month of Discharge Exemption of Income for Nursing Facility Residents Discharged to Community