Rhode Island
For Rhode Island, has con program is yes; facilities covered is hospitals, nursing facilities, home nursing-care providers, home care providers, hospice providers, inpatient rehabilitation centers, free-standing emergency care facilities, facilities providing surgical treatment, facilities providing inpatient hospice care; moratorium is New nursing facilities, nursing facility licensed beds, and increases in capacity of licensed nursing facilities (until July 1, 2022); statute citation is R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-15-2 et seq, recorded from its source on 2026-08-19; source re-checked 2026-09-01.
- State
- Rhode Island verified
- Has CON program
- yes our reading
- Facilities covered
- hospitals, nursing facilities, home nursing-care providers, home care providers, hospice providers, inpatient rehabilitation centers, free-standing emergency care facilities, facilities providing surgical treatment, facilities providing inpatient hospice care
- Moratorium
- New nursing facilities, nursing facility licensed beds, and increases in capacity of licensed nursing facilities (until July 1, 2022).
- Statute citation
- R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-15-2 et seq.
Values marked our reading are our classification of what the source says — the source does not print them in those words. The quote below is the evidence for each one; judge it yourself.
What the source says
Rhode Island Health Care Facility Licensing/Certification Agency | <http://health.ri.gov/programs/detail.php?pgm_id=1012> State of Rhode Island Department of Health / Center for Health Systems Policy and Regulation | Certificate of Need Law | <https://webserver.rilegislature.gov/Statutes/TITLE23/23-15/INDEX.htm> R.I. Gen. Laws § 23-15-2 et seq. |
— ncsl.org, retrieved 2026-08-19
Source
- ncsl.orghttps://www.ncsl.org/health/certificate-of-need-state-laws