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CDPH Issues AFL on Infection Prevention Requirements for Skilled-Nursing Facilities

For skilled-nursing facility leaders, compliance officers, infection preventionists

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The California Department of Public Health (CDPH) has issued All Facilities Letter (AFL) 20-85, which informs skilled-nursing facilities (SNFs) of the requirement that they have a full-time dedicated infection preventionist, a plan for infection prevention control, and annual training for all health care personnel, as provided in Assembly Bill (AB) 2644.   

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