503.03
Professional Liability Insurance
Requirements
If a Seniors Housing PropertySeniors Housing PropertyMultifamily residential rental property with any combination of Independent Living, Assisted Living, Alzheimer’s/Dementia Care, or Skilled Nursing units. provides any level of healthcare, you must ensure the:
- PropertyPropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the
fee simple or Leasehold interest,
Improvements, and
personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code).
has professional liability insurance covering
- professional errors and omissions,
- medical malpractice, and
- all types of abuse; and
- coverage is at least
- $1 million per claim or per occurrence/$2 million general aggregate limit, plus
- excess/umbrella insurance as follows:
|
If the number of licensed beds is... |
The minimum excess/umbrella insurance coverage is... |
|---|---|
|
1 - 100 |
$2 million |
|
101 - 500 |
$5 million |
|
501 - 1,000 |
$10 million |
|
Over 1,000 |
$20 million |
You must ensure:
- for a PropertyPropertyMultifamily residential real estate securing the Mortgage Loan, including the fee simple or Leasehold interest, Improvements, and personal property (per the Uniform Commercial Code). with Assisted LivingAssisted LivingSeniors Housing Property offering services limited to non-medical personal care, including ADL assistance, which are typically licensed and regulated by a state or local governmental authority. beds, Independent LivingIndependent LivingSeniors Housing providing limited programs of assistance for domestic activities (e.g. meals, housekeeping, activities, transportation, etc.), and typically resembles market rate units. beds are not counted when determining the minimum coverage limit;
- when general liability insurance and professional liability insurance coverages are combined under an excess/umbrella insurance policy, the coverage meets the higher minimum limit of the 2 underlying coverages; and
- the maximum deductible for professional liability insurance does not exceed the applicable maximum amount per Part II, Chapter 5: Property and Liability Insurance, Section 503.02: Commercial General Liability Insurance.
Guidance
If coverage is switched from a Claims-Made Policy to an Occurrence-Based Policy, consider adding retroactive or tail coverage to ensure past exposures remain protected.