82 FR 52971 - Agency Information Collection Activity: Community Residential Care Recordkeeping Requirements

DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

Federal Register Volume 82, Issue 219 (November 15, 2017)

Page Range		52971-52971
FR Document		2017-24673

In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature of the information collection and its expected cost and burden and it includes the actual data collection instrument.

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DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

[OMB Control No. 2900-0491]


Agency Information Collection Activity: Community Residential 
Care Recordkeeping Requirements

AGENCY: Veterans Health Administration, Department of Veterans Affairs.

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of 1995, 
this notice announces that the Veterans Health Administration, 
Department of Veterans Affairs, will submit the collection of 
information abstracted below to the Office of Management and Budget 
(OMB) for review and comment. The PRA submission describes the nature 
of the information collection and its expected cost and burden and it 
includes the actual data collection instrument.

DATES: Comments must be submitted on or before December 15, 2017.

ADDRESSES: Submit written comments on the collection of information 
through www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of Information and Regulatory 
Affairs, Office of Management and Budget, Attn: VA Desk Officer; 725 
17th St. NW., Washington, DC 20503 or sent through electronic mail to 
[email protected]. Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0491'' in any correspondence.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of 
Quality, Privacy and Risk (OQPR), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email 
[email protected] Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900-
0491'' in any correspondence.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: 

    Authority:  38 CFR 17.63.

    Title: Community Residential Care Recordkeeping Requirements.
    OMB Control Number: 2900-0491.
    Type of Review: Reinstatement of a currently approved collection.
    Abstract: One of the standards a CRC must meet is the requirement 
that the CRC must maintain records on each resident in a secure place. 
Facility records must include emergency notification procedures and a 
copy of all signed agreements with the resident. 38 CFR 17.63(i). These 
records must be maintained by the CRC, and review and the CRC must make 
those records available for VA inspection upon request. A Medical 
Foster Home is a subtype of CRC and is required to comply with the 
record keeping requirements of 38 CFR 17.63(i). See 38 CFR 17.74(q). In 
addition, the CRC must maintain and make available upon request of the 
approving official, records related to CRC staff requirements, and 
provide that the CRC must have sufficient, qualified staff must be on 
duty and available to care for the resident and ensure the health and 
safety of each resident.
    An agency may not conduct or sponsor, and a person is not required 
to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a 
currently valid OMB control number. The Federal Register Notice with a 
60-day comment period soliciting comments on this collection of 
information was published at 82 FR 27332 on June 14, 2017 page 27332.
    Affected Public: Individuals and households.
    Estimated Annual Burden: 1,095 hours.
    Estimated Average Burden per Respondent: 90 minutes.
    Frequency of Response: Annually.
    Estimated Number of Respondents: 730.

    By direction of the Secretary.
Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
Department Clearance Officer, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk, 
Department of Veterans Affairs.
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Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of wishes. It is used as a control document 5870 or email cynthia.harvey-pryor@
1995, Federal agencies are required to when VA is requested to arrange for the va.gov Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control No.
publish notice in the Federal Register transportation of the deceased from the 2900–0491’’ in any correspondence.
concerning each proposed collection of place of death to the place of burial,
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:
information, including each proposed and/or when burial is requested in a
reinstatement of a currently approved National Cemetery. Authority: 38 CFR 17.63.
collection, and allow 60 days for public Affected Public: Individuals and
comment in response to the notice. households. Title: Community Residential Care
DATES: Written comments and Estimated Annual Burden: 3,702 Recordkeeping Requirements.
recommendations on the proposed hours. OMB Control Number: 2900–0491.
collection of information should be Estimated Average Burden per
Respondent: 10 minutes. Type of Review: Reinstatement of a
received on or before January 16, 2018. currently approved collection.
Frequency of Response: On occasion.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
Estimated Number of Respondents: Abstract: One of the standards a CRC
on the collection of information through 22,213. must meet is the requirement that the
Federal Docket Management System
(FDMS) at www.Regulations.gov or to By direction of the Secretary. CRC must maintain records on each
Brian McCarthy, Office of Regulatory Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, resident in a secure place. Facility
and Administrative Affairs (10B4), Department Clearance Officer, Office of records must include emergency
Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of notification procedures and a copy of all
Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC Veterans Affairs. signed agreements with the resident. 38
20420 or email to Brian.McCarthy4@ [FR Doc. 2017–24670 Filed 11–14–17; 8:45 am] CFR 17.63(i). These records must be
va.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Control BILLING CODE 8320–01–P maintained by the CRC, and review and
No. 2900–0080’’ in any correspondence. the CRC must make those records
During the comment period, comments available for VA inspection upon
may be viewed online through FDMS. DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS request. A Medical Foster Home is a
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
AFFAIRS subtype of CRC and is required to
Brian McCarthy at (202) 461–6345. [OMB Control No. 2900–0491] comply with the record keeping
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: Under the requirements of 38 CFR 17.63(i). See 38
PRA of 1995, Federal agencies must Agency Information Collection CFR 17.74(q). In addition, the CRC must
obtain approval from the Office of Activity: Community Residential Care maintain and make available upon
Management and Budget (OMB) for each Recordkeeping Requirements request of the approving official, records
collection of information they conduct AGENCY: Veterans Health related to CRC staff requirements, and
or sponsor. This request for comment is Administration, Department of Veterans provide that the CRC must have
being made pursuant to Section Affairs. sufficient, qualified staff must be on
3506(c)(2)(A) of the PRA. ACTION: Notice. duty and available to care for the
With respect to the following resident and ensure the health and
collection of information, VHA invites SUMMARY: In compliance with the safety of each resident.
comments on: (1) Whether the proposed Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA) of An agency may not conduct or
collection of information is necessary 1995, this notice announces that the
for the proper performance of VHA’s sponsor, and a person is not required to
Veterans Health Administration,
functions, including whether the respond to a collection of information
Department of Veterans Affairs, will
information will have practical utility; unless it displays a currently valid OMB
submit the collection of information
(2) the accuracy of VHA’s estimate of abstracted below to the Office of control number. The Federal Register
the burden of the proposed collection of Management and Budget (OMB) for Notice with a 60-day comment period
information; (3) ways to enhance the review and comment. The PRA soliciting comments on this collection
quality, utility, and clarity of the submission describes the nature of the of information was published at 82 FR
information to be collected; and (4) information collection and its expected 27332 on June 14, 2017 page 27332.
ways to minimize the burden of the cost and burden and it includes the Affected Public: Individuals and
collection of information on actual data collection instrument. households.
respondents, including through the use DATES: Comments must be submitted on Estimated Annual Burden: 1,095
of automated collection techniques or or before December 15, 2017.
the use of other forms of information hours.
ADDRESSES: Submit written comments
technology. Estimated Average Burden per
on the collection of information through
Authority: 38 U.S.C. 111, 1703, 1725, Respondent: 90 minutes.
www.Regulations.gov, or to Office of
1728. Information and Regulatory Affairs, Frequency of Response: Annually.
Office of Management and Budget, Attn: Estimated Number of Respondents:
Title: Funeral Arrangements; VA
VA Desk Officer; 725 17th St. NW., 730.
Form 10–2065.
Washington, DC 20503 or sent through
OMB Control Number: 2900–0080. By direction of the Secretary.
Type of Review: Extension of a electronic mail to oira_submission@
omb.eop.gov. Please refer to ‘‘OMB Cynthia Harvey-Pryor,
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currently approved collection.
Abstract: VA Form 10–2065 is part of Control No. 2900–0491’’ in any Department Clearance Officer, Office of
correspondence. Quality, Privacy and Risk, Department of
the Decedent Affairs Package. The form
Veterans Affairs.
is completed during the interview with FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
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relatives of the deceased, and identifies Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of Quality,
the funeral home to which the remains Privacy and Risk (OQPR), Department of BILLING CODE 8320–01–P

are to be released. The family signs the Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue
form designating that it reflects their NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461–

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Category		Regulatory Information
Collection		Federal Register
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Publisher		Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration
Section		Notices
Action		Notice.
Dates		Comments must be submitted on or before December 15, 2017.
Contact		Cynthia Harvey-Pryor, Office of Quality, Privacy and Risk (OQPR), Department of Veterans Affairs, 810 Vermont Avenue NW., Washington, DC 20420, (202) 461-5870 or email [email protected] Please refer to ``OMB Control No. 2900- 0491'' in any correspondence.
FR Citation		82 FR 52971