CODE OF VIRGINIA

RESPONSIBILITY OF DEPARTMENT FOR COMPLAINTS REGARDING LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES
(§ 51.5-139)

The Department or its designee shall investigate complaints regarding community
services that are designed to provide long-term care to older persons and are
rendered by the Department of Health, the Department of Social Services, the
Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services, the area agencies on
aging, or any private nonprofit or proprietary agency.Nothing in this section
shall affect the services provided by local departments of social services
pursuant to § 63.2-1605.

HISTORY: 1982, c. 346, § 2.1-373.3; 2001, c. 844, § 2.2-704; 2009, cc. 813,
840; 2012, cc. 803, 835.