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...(A) No person with a disease which may be transmitted in the performance of the person's job responsibilities is allowed to work in a residential care facility during the stage of communicability unless the person is given duties that minimize the likelihood of transmission and follows infection control precautions and procedures. (B) No person is allowed to work in a residential care facilit...

...(A) Each residential care facility shall maintain records which shall be made available for inspection at all times when requested by the director, including: (1) An individual record for each resident which shall be stored in a manner that protects and ensures confidentiality, except that information shall be immediately accessible for an emergency; (a) Each resident record shall be started imm...

...(A) Each residential care facility is obligated to maintain records which are able to be made available for inspection at all times when requested by the director, including: (1) An individual record for each resident that is stored in a manner that protects and ensures confidentiality, except that information is immediately accessible for an emergency; (a) Each resident record will be started i...

...As used in rules 3701-17-01 to 3701-17-26 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Accommodations" means housing, meals, laundry, housekeeping, transportation, social or recreational activities, maintenance, security, or similar services that are not personal care services or skilled nursing care. (B) "Activities of daily living" means bed mobility, locomotion and transfer, bathing, grooming, toiletin...

...As used in rules 3701-17-01 to 3701-17-26 of the Administrative Code: (A) "Accommodations" means housing, meals, laundry, housekeeping, transportation, social or recreational activities, maintenance, security, or similar services that are not personal care services or skilled nursing care. (B) "Activities of daily living" means bed mobility, locomotion and transfer, bathing, grooming, oral hyg...

...(A) The operator of a nursing home shall submit an initial application and pay the application fee specified in section 3721.02 of the Revised Code. The initial application and the application fee required under this paragraph shall be submitted to the director and the fee shall be made payable to the "treasurer, state of Ohio" in the form of a check or money order. The department shall deposit th...

...(A) Initial application. Not less than forty five days before the proposed opening of a nursing home, the operator of a nursing home will submit, on a form prescribed by the director, a completed initial application, and pay the non-refundable application fee specified in division (E) of section 3721.02 of the Revised Code, with the fee made payable to the "Treasurer, State of Ohio" in the form of...

...(A) Every nursing home administrator shall be licensed pursuant to Chapter 4751. of the Revised Code, unless specifically exempted from licensing under that chapter. (B) No person with a disease which may be transmitted in the performance of the person's job responsibilities shall work in a nursing home during the stage of communicability unless the person is given duties that minimize the likeli...

...(A) Every nursing home administrator will be licensed pursuant to Chapter 4751. of the Revised Code, unless specifically exempted from licensing under that chapter. (B) No person with a disease which may be transmitted in the performance of the person's job responsibilities will work in a nursing home during the stage of communicability unless the person is given duties that minimize the likeliho...

...(A) Each nursing home, in accordance with this rule, shall require written initial and periodic assessments of all residents. The different components of the assessment may be performed by different licensed health care professionals, consistent with the type of information required and the professional's scope of practice, as defined by applicable law, and shall be based on personal observation a...

...(A) Each nursing home, in accordance with this rule, will conduct a written initial and periodic assessments of all residents. The different components of the assessment may be performed by different licensed health care professionals, consistent with the type of information needed and the professional's scope of practice, as defined by applicable law, and be based on personal observation and judg...

...(A) Each nursing home shall establish and implement appropriate written policies and procedures to assure a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment for residents and to control the development and transmission of infections and diseases. Each nursing home shall establish an infection control program to monitor compliance with home's infection control policies and procedures, to investigate, control and prevent inf...

...(A) Each nursing home will establish and implement appropriate written policies and procedures to assure a safe, sanitary and comfortable environment for residents and to prevent and control the development and transmission of infections and diseases. Each nursing home will establish an infection prevention and control program to monitor compliance with the home's infection prevention and control ...

...The nursing home administrator or the administrator's designee shall: (A) Immediately inform the resident, consult with resident's physician or other licensed health professional acting within the applicable scope of practice, or the medical director, if the resident's physician or other licensed health professional acting within the applicable scope of practice is not available, and notify the ...

...The nursing home administrator or the administrator's designee will: (A) Immediately inform the resident, consult with resident's physician or other licensed health professional acting within the applicable scope of practice, or the medical director, if the resident's physician or other licensed health professional is not available, and notify the resident's sponsor or authorized representative, ...

...(A) Each approved TCEP shall be administered by a program coordinator who possesses the qualifications prescribed by paragraph (B) of this rule. The program shall enter into a written agreement with the program coordinator providing for his or her service in that capacity, except a facility-based TCEP is not required to have a written agreement if the program coordinator is an employee of the facility operating the p...

...(A) Each approved TCEP shall maintain program records for at least two years at the program's business address. The records shall be kept in an area that is readily accessible and able to be locked. (1) The records required by paragraphs (B)(1) and (B)(2) of this rule shall be kept in a confidential manner and shall not be released, without consent, to any person other than the trainee or staff member to whom the re...

...(A) Each approved TCEP shall maintain program records for at least two years at the program's business address. The records shall be kept in an area that is readily accessible and able to be locked. (1) The records required by paragraphs (B)(1) and (B)(2) of this rule shall be kept in a confidential manner and shall not be released, without consent, to any person other than the trainee or sta...

...(A) The director or the director's designee shall approve an application for approval or reapproval as a train-the-trainer program if the applicant complies with the criteria, standards and requirements for an approved TTT program established by sections 3721.30 and 3721.31 of the Revised Code and by the applicable provisions of rules 3701-18-14 to 3701-18-21 of the Administrative Code. (B) The approval or reapprova...

...(A) Each approved train-the-trainer program shall provide a combined total of at least twenty-eight hours of instruction, including classroom instruction and training skills practice. The instruction shall address the topic areas listed in this paragraph for at least the specified amount of time, including the required amount of training skills practice, and the TTT program curriculum standards set forth in the appen...

...(A) Each approved train-the-trainer program shall provide a combined total of at least twenty-eight hours of instruction, including classroom instruction and training skills practice. The instruction shall address the topic areas listed in this paragraph for at least the specified amount of time, including the required amount of training skills practice, and the TTT program curriculum standards se...

...(A) Except as provided in paragraph (B) of this rule, the following individuals are eligible to register to take the state-administered test: (1) An individual enrolled in a prelicensure program of nursing education approved by the board of nursing, or by an agency of another state that regulates nursing education, who has provided the director or the director's designee with a certificate from the program indicati...

...(A) Any person or public agency licensed under section 3712.04 of the Revised Code and this chapter to provide a hospice care program shall: (1) Provide a planned and continuous hospice care program, the medical components of which shall be under the direction of a physician; (2) Ensure that care is available twenty-four hours a day and seven days a week; (3) Establish an interdisciplinary ...

...(A) Each hospice care program shall utilize personnel that have appropriate training and qualifications for the services that they provide. Any staff member, including a volunteer, who functions in a professional capacity shall meet the standards applicable to that profession, including but not limited to, possessing current Ohio licensure, registration, or certification, if required by law, and p...

...(A) Each hospice care program shall arrange for provision of medical supplies, appliances, drugs, and biologicals to hospice patients as needed for the palliation and management of the patient's terminal illness and related conditions. The program shall ensure that drugs and biologicals are available at all times. (B) Each hospice care program shall ensure that drugs and biologicals are administered only by the foll...