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Rule 173-38-01 | Assisted living program (medicaid-funded component): introduction and definitions.

 

(A) Introduction: This chapter regulates the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program created under section 173.54 of the Revised Code. (See Chapter 173-51 of the Administrative Code for rules on the state-funded component of the assisted living program.)

(B) Definitions for this chapter:

"Assisted living program" (program) means the program authorized under section 173.54 of the Revised Code that provides individuals enrolled in the program with the assisted living service under rule 173-39-02.16 of the Administrative Code and, in some cases, community transition under rule 173-39-02.17 of the Administrative Code, if the individuals reside in a residential care facility and would otherwise receive services in a nursing facility if the program was not available.

"Authorized representative" has the same meaning as in rule 5160-1-33 of the Administrative Code.

"ODA" means the Ohio department of aging.

"ODA's designee" has the same meaning as in rule 173-39-01 of the Administrative Code.

"ODM" means the Ohio department of medicaid.

"ODM's administrative agency" has the same meaning as "administrative agency" in rule 5160:1-1-01 of the Administrative Code.

"Person-centered services plan" means the outline of services that a case manager authorizes a provider to provide to an individual, regardless of the funding source for those services. It includes the person-centered planning in rule 5160-44-02 of the Administrative Code.

"Residential care facility" (RCF) has the same meaning as in section 3721.01 of the Revised Code.

Last updated February 7, 2022 at 8:36 AM

Supplemental Information

Authorized By: 121.07, 173.01, 173.02, 173.54
Amplifies: 173.54, 42 C.F.R 441.352
Five Year Review Date: 11/30/2026
Prior Effective Dates: 7/16/2006, 9/18/2009, 3/12/2011, 9/29/2011, 2/16/2012, 3/1/2014, 7/1/2016, 2/1/2017, 4/1/2018, 11/1/2018