Your HSR is your main point of contact regarding health and safety matters, so make sure you inform them of any concerns or safety issues. Having your HSR represent your work group can help because: 1  A HSR is likely to understand your views and concerns.
The State has the responsibility for certifying a skilled nursing facilityâs or nursing facilityâs compliance or noncompliance, except in the case of State-operated facilities. However, the Stateâs certification for a skilled nursing facility is subject to CMSâ approval.
Nursing Facility Services are provided by Medicaid certified nursing homes, which primarily provide three types of services: 1  Skilled nursing or medical care and related services; 2  Rehabilitation needed due to injury, disability, or illness;