3701-60-03 Applicability.

(A) Chapter 3701-60 of the Administrative Code applies only to persons who apply for employment with a home health agency in a position as a person responsible for the care, custody or control of a child on or after October 29, 1993, or to persons who apply for employment in a position involving the provision of direct care to an older adult on or after January 27, 1997, including:

(1) A person who is paid directly by a HHA;

(2) A person who contracts as an independent contractor with a HHA to provide direct care on behalf of the HHA;

(3) A person who provides direct care on behalf of a HHA pursuant to a contract between the HHA and another business entity; and

(4) A person referred to the HHA by a temporary employment service or staffing pool.

(B) The HHA shall conduct a criminal records check on any person employed by the HHA who applies for a position providing the care, control or custody of children on or after October 29, 1993, or for a position providing direct care of an older adult on or after January 27, 1997.

R.C. 119.032 review dates: 08/20/2007 and 08/01/2012

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 3701.881

Rule Amplifies: 3701.881

Prior Effective Dates: 7/24/97 (Emer.), 10/24/97