This request is for a Reinstatement with change of OMB Control Number 0920-0943 - Data Collection for the Residential Care Community and Adult Day Services Center Components of the National Study of Long-term Care Providers. The goal of this study is to collect data for the residential care community (RCC) and adult day services center (ADSC) survey components of the 4th National Study of Long-Term Care Providers (NSLTCP). The data to be collected will include the basic characteristics, services, staffing, and practices of RCCs and ADSCs, and the demographics, selected health conditions and health care utilization, physical functioning, and cognitive functioning of RCC residents and ADSC participants.
This reinstatement involves minor changes to the instruments including addition of COVID-19 questions. The number of respondents and the burden have increased as well.
US Code:
42 USC 242k
Name of Law: Public Health Service Act
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.