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VA RIN: 2900-AN69 Publication ID: Fall 2010 
Title: ●Community Residential Care Background Checks 
Abstract: This regulation will give the VA authority to require Federal background checks for providers, staff and non-consumer residents employed at or residing in Community Residential Care facilities or Medical Foster Homes. These regulations will improve safety and help prevent the abuse, neglect and/or financial exploitation of veterans in these residential settings. 
Agency: Department of Veterans Affairs(VA)  Priority: Routine and Frequent 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 38 CFR 17.63   
Legal Authority: 38 USC 501.1721   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/2010    
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No  Government Levels Affected: None 
Small Entities Affected: Businesses  Federalism: No 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov  
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No 
Agency Contact:
Rickey C. Greene
National Program Manager for Community Residential Care & Medical Foster Home
Department of Veterans Affairs
Veterans Health Administration, 810 Vermont Avenue NW, Room 785G,
Washington, DC 20420
Phone:202 461-6786
Fax:202 273-9131
Email: rickey.greene@va.gov