(1) Each veterans center shall be operated and maintained under standards established by the department of public health and environment. (2) Each veterans center must have: (a) A nursing home administrator; and (b) Such additional employees, including medical and nursing personnel, as may be required to provide services for which the veterans center was licensed. (3) All veterans centers must be managed as a group by the state department, unless the state department contracts for the management of a veterans center in accordance with section 26-12-119. (4) On and after January 1, 2019, prior to employment, a veterans center shall submit the name of a person who will be providing direct care, as defined in section 26-3.1-101 (3.5), to an at-risk adult, as defined in section 26-3.1-101 (1.5), as well as any other required identifying information, to the state department for a check of the Colorado adult protective services data system pursuant to section 26-3.1-111, to determine if the person is substantiated in a case of mistreatment of an at-risk adult.
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