If You Have Complaints about Wisconsin Health Care

Information about Division of Quality Assurance (DQA)

DQA Web Pages Information

Provider Types Regulated by DQA

DQA Listservs

Consumer Information

DQA Facility Directories

DQA Provider Training

DQA Numbered Memos

DHS Forms

Construction/
Remodeling of Health Care Facilities

WI Nurse Aide Training and Registry Info

Caregiver Program/ Background Checks

WI Adult Programs Caregiver Misconduct Registry

Community Based Residential Facilities (CBRFs) -- Provider Information

Introduction | Rules_&_Regulations | Forms | Providers | Contacts | What's_Happening | Publications | Related Sites

Questions and Comments -- E-mail the Division of Quality Assurance, attention Bureau of Assisted Living

Division of Quality Assurance:

• Starting Up a CBRF - Agency Response to Inquiries

  • Please note: Applications not acted upon by the applicant will be closed after one (1) year.

• DHS 83 Industry Training - Modules 1 - 4

• DHS 83 Questions and Answers

• Assisted Living Forum

• Injury/Falls Prevention

• Medication Management Initiative

• Assisted Living Facility Survey Guide (P-63186) (PDF, 118 KB)

• Assisted Living Additional Resources

• Guidelines for Assisted Living Enforcement (P-63200)
  (PDF, 91 KB)

• Resident Relocation Manual for bed closures/facility closure

• Reporting Client / Patient Death Attributable to Suicide, Restraint, or Psychotropic Medication

• Facilities Seeking to Perform Laboratory Testing - Information

• Medication Errors

• Basic Information about CBRFs (consumer oriented)

  • CBRF Directories

  • Other Assisted Living Facility information

• Assisted Living Facility Check List (PDF, 57 KB)

• Approved Training Programs for staff working or seeking to work in CBRFs

• Hospice/CBRF Interface (PDF, 173 KB) - Guideline to Care Coordination for Hospice Patients in Community Based Residential Facilities 

  • PLEASE NOTE:  This document was prepared by the Hospice Organization of Wisconsin (HOW) and is not a product of the Wisconsin Department of Health Services.

  • We are making this available as a service to the public.  This document should not be construed as Department policy in any way.

Other Wisconsin Information

• Department of Commerce: Starting a Business in Wisconsin (exit DHS) - Scroll down to "Financing Small Firms" - SBA and WHEDA Loans

• Grant Applications for AODA Treatment Programs (exit DHS)
  State Council on Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse

• Wisconsin Alzheimer's Institute (exit DHS)

• The Diabetes Prevention & Control Program in Wisconsin - includes links to Care Guidelines and Strategic Plan

Federal Information

Federal Links - Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, HIPAA, Civil Rights, US Department of Labor, etc.

• FDA Alert on Bedrails (exit DHS)

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Last Updated: July 29, 2011