Rule 173-51-01 | Assisted living program (state-funded component): introduction and definitions.
(A) Introduction: This chapter regulates the state-funded component of the assisted living program created under section 173.543 of the Revised Code. (See Chapter 173-38 of the Administrative Code for rules on the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program.)
(B) Definitions for this chapter:
"Assisted living program" (program) means the state-funded component of the assisted living program. This component temporarily provides eligible individuals 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.
"Authorized representative" has the same meaning as in rule 5160-1-33 of the Administrative Code.
"Nursing facility" has the same meaning as in section 5165.01 of the Revised 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.
"Unique identifier" means an item belonging to a specific individual or caregiver which identifies only the individual or caregiver and which the individual or caregiver offers as an attestation to enrolling into the state-funded component of the assisted living program and agreeing to the requirements of that program. Examples of a unique identifier are a handwritten or electronic signature or initials, fingerprint, mark, stamp, password, barcode, or swipe card.
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