RSA 151:6-a Annual Inspection.

I. The department of health and human services shall make at least one annual unannounced clinical inspection of every facility licensed under this chapter, except home health care agencies and home care service provider agencies, which shall be inspected no less frequently than once every 24 months. The purpose of the inspection shall be to determine that the facility is in compliance with all provisions of this chapter and applicable clinical rules adopted under this chapter. For residential care facilities, the inspection shall include a review of the programs and services offered in the facility to assure that the facility is in compliance with its current level of licensure, and a survey of the most recent individual resident needs determinations where such surveys are not done