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Why does a surveyor have 10 working days to make his/her report and we have only 10 calendar days to respond?

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Why does a surveyor have 10 working days to make his/her report and we have only 10 calendar days to respond?

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The CMS SOM for certified agencies specifies that DADS will forward the official findings of a survey in writing on Form CMS-2567 within 10 working days from the date of the exit conference. It also specifies that the provider has 10 calendar days to submit a plan of correction. Licensing rules adopted in Chapter 97 were written to be consistent with these time frames. Regulations and Statutes: CMS SOM Section 2724A; 40 TAC ยง97.527 Pediatric only hospice guidelines. An agency licensed with the hospice services category must comply with the applicable licensing rules in Chapter 97. Staffing policies for agencies that provide services to pediatric clients must address requirements for providing and supervising services to these clients and ensure that staff who provide services to them have been instructed and have demonstrated competence in their care. Agencies must also adopt and enforce client care policies for the scope of services provided by the agency under each category of servic

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