Regulations last checked for updates: Feb 11, 2026

Title 42 - Public Health last revised: Feb 02, 2026
§ 456.606 - Frequency of inspections.

The team and the agency must determine, based on the quality of care and services being provided in a facility and the condition of beneficiaries in the facility, at what intervals inspections will be made. However, the team must inspect the care and services provided to each beneficiary in the facility at least annually.

authority: 42 U.S.C. 1302.
source: 43 FR 45266, Sept. 29, 1978, unless otherwise noted.
cite as: 42 CFR 456.606