DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH Notice of Beginning of Review; Certificates of Need [26 Pa.B. 4472] The Department of Health has completed its preliminary assessment of the following applications for the offering, development, construction, renovation, expansion or establishment of reviewable clinically related health services or health care facilities. This notice is published in accordance with sections 702(c), 704(a) and 704(b) of the Health Care Facilities Act (35 P. S. §§ 448.702(c), 704(a) and 704(b)).
CON-96-C-2645-B: Holy Spirit Hospital, 503 North 21st Street, Camp Hill, PA 17011. Convert two neonatal intermediate care beds (Level II) to two neonatal intensive care beds (Level III), at an estimated cost of $817,712.
CON-96-C-2674-B: Fairmount Homes, c/o Bricker Group, Suite 602, 1525 Oregon Pike, Lancaster, PA 17601-4374. Construction of a 120-bed LTC facility to replace existing 118-bed LTC home, at an estimated cost of $8,237,084.
CON-95-A-2577-B: Delaware County Memorial Hospital, 501 North Lansdowne Avenue, Drexel Hill, PA 19026. Replacement of linear accelerator, at an estimated cost of $3,804,750.
CON-96-C-2738-B: St. Anne's Home, 3952 Colombia Avenue, Columbia, PA 17512-9715. Renovation and new construction to replace 80 and add three long-term care beds to existing nursing care facility, at an estimated cost of $8,742,495.
The projects are scheduled to be reviewed and a decision rendered by the Department of Health within 90 days beginning September 14, 1996. Any interested person, as defined in section 103 of the act (35 P. S. § 448.103) may request a public meeting. Requests must be made in writing within 15 days of this notice, to the Department of Health, Division of Need Review, Room 1027, Health and Welfare Building, Harrisburg, PA 17120. In order to preserve any appeal rights under section 506(a) of the act (35 P. S. § 448.506(a)) regarding the decisions made on these applications, any interested person as defined in the act must request a public meeting and participate in that meeting.
If the Department of Health receives a timely request for public meeting, the meeting will be held in Room 812 of the Health and Welfare Building, Seventh and Forster Streets, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Holy Spirit Hospital public meeting will begin at 9 a.m., Tuesday, October 1, 1996. Fairmount Homes public meeting will begin at 9 a.m., Delaware County Memorial Hospital public meeting will begin at 11 a.m., St. Anne's Home public meeting will begin at 1 p.m., Monday, October 21, 1996. Persons who need an accommodation due to a disability and want to attend a meeting should contact Jack W. Means, Jr., Director, Division of Need Review at (717) 787-5601 at least 24 hours in advance so arrangements can be made. These meetings are subject to cancellation without further notice.
For additional information, contact the Division of Need Review at (717) 787-5601.
DANIEL F. HOFFMANN, FACHE,
Acting Secretary[Pa.B. Doc. No. 96-1541. Filed for public inspection September 13, 1996, 9:00 a.m.]
