Ohio Administrative Code Search
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Rule 173-9-04 | Background checks: paid direct-care positions: when to check criminal records, inform applicants, charge fees, and use forms (except for the self-employed).
...(A) Database reviews first: The responsible party shall conduct database reviews on each applicant (pre-hire) and each employee (post-hire) before conducting a criminal records check. If the database reviews disqualify the applicant or employee, the responsible party shall not conduct a criminal records check. If the database reviews did not disqualify the applicant or employee, the responsible party shall conduct a ... |
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Rule 173-9-07 | Background checks: paid direct-care positions: hiring an applicant, or retaining an employee, who has a disqualifying offense on criminal record.
...There are four possible ways to hire an applicant, or retain an employee, if the applicant's or employee's criminal record contains a disqualifying offense: not being in an exclusionary period under paragraph (A) of this rule, limited grandfathering under paragraph (B) of this rule, obtaining a certificate under paragraph (C) of this rule, or obtaining a pardon under paragraph (D) of this rule. (A) Disqualifying off... |
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Rule 173-9-07 | Background checks for paid direct-care positions: occasions when a disqualifying offense does not disqualify.
...Introduction: When the responsible party is an agency provider, PACE organization, ODA, AAA, or PAA, in the case of its applicants, employees, and subcontracted self-employed providers, there are four possible ways to hire an applicant or subcontract with a self-employed provider, or retain an employee or subcontracted self-employed provider, if the applicant's, employee's, or subcontracted self-employed ... |
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Rule 173-9-07 | Background checks for paid direct-care positions: occasions when a disqualifying offense does not disqualify.
...Introduction: When the responsible party is an agency provider, PACE organization, AGE, AAA, or PAA, in the case of its applicants, employees, and subcontracted self-employed providers, there are four possible ways to hire an applicant or subcontract with a self-employed provider, or retain an employee or subcontracted self-employed provider, if the applicant's, employee's, or subcontracted self-employed provider's c... |
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Rule 173-9-08 | Background checks: paid direct-care positions: records: confidentiality and retention.
...(A) Confidentiality: Criminal records are not public records. The responsible party shall only make criminal records available to the following people: (1) The applicant, employee, or self-employed provider who is the subject of the criminal records check or the applicant's, employee's, or self-employed provider's representative. (2) The responsible party that conducted the criminal records check or the responsible... |
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Rule 173-9-08 | Background checks for paid direct-care positions: confidentiality and retention of records.
...(A) Confidentiality: Criminal records are not public records. The responsible party may make criminal records available only to the people or entities listed under division (I) of section 173.38 of the Revised Code or division (G) of section 173.381 of the Revised Code. (B) Records retention: (1) Personnel files: (a) What to retain: To verify compliance with this chapter, the responsible party ... |
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Rule 173-9-08 | Background checks for paid direct-care positions: confidentiality and retention of records.
...(A) Confidentiality: Criminal records are not public records. The responsible party may make criminal records available only to the people or entities listed under division (I) of section 173.38 of the Revised Code or division (G) of section 173.381 of the Revised Code. (B) Records retention: (1) Personnel files: (a) What to retain: To verify compliance with this chapter, the responsible party shall retain the fol... |
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Rule 173-13-04 | Confidential personal information: statutes and rules.
...The following statutes and rules make personal information maintained by ODA confidential: Sections 111.41 to 111.47 of the Revised Code for not treating the name, address, and other personally-identifiable information of a person as public records if the person is a certified participant in the safe at home address confidentiality program administered by the secretary of state. Section 149.43 of the Revi... |
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Rule 173-13-04 | Confidential personal information: statutes and rules.
...The following statutes and rules make personal information maintained by ODA confidential: Sections 111.41 to 111.47 of the Revised Code for not treating the name, address, and other personally-identifiable information of a person as public records if the person is a certified participant in the safe at home address confidentiality program administered by the secretary of state. Section 149.43 of the Revi... |
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Rule 173-14-14 | Staffing requirements, staff qualifications, and background checks.
...(A) Staffing requirements: Each regional program shall employ one paid, full-time employee to serve as the program's ombudsman program director. If a sponsoring agency administers more than one regional program, each regional program shall have full-time supervision provided by a certified ombudsman program director in that region. (B) Staff qualifications: (1) Representative: To accept a candidate for certificatio... |
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Rule 173-14-14 | Staffing requirements, staff qualifications, and background checks.
...(A) Staffing requirements: Each regional program shall employ one paid, full-time employee to serve as the program's ombudsman program director. If a sponsoring agency administers more than one regional program, each regional program shall have full-time supervision provided by a certified ombudsman program director in that region, unless otherwise approved by the state ombudsman. (B) Staff qualifications: (1) Repr... |
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Rule 173-14-14 | Staffing requirements, staff qualifications, and background checks.
...(A) Staffing requirements: Each regional program shall have a full-time program director. If a sponsoring agency administers more than one regional program, each regional program shall have full-time supervision provided by a certified ombudsman program director in that region, unless otherwise approved by the state ombudsman. (B) Staff qualifications: (1) Ombudsman candidate: To accept ... |
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Rule 173-14-14 | Staffing requirements, staff qualifications, and background checks.
...(A) Staffing requirements: Each regional program shall employ one paid, full-time employee to serve as the program's ombudsman program director. If a sponsoring agency administers more than one regional program, each regional program shall have full-time supervision provided by a certified ombudsman program director in that region, unless otherwise approved by the state ombudsman. (B) Staff qualifications: (1) Repr... |
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Rule 173-14-16 | Complaint-handling protocol.
...An ombudsman shall identify, investigate, and resolve complaints made by, or on behalf of, clients and relate to the action, inaction, or decisions of providers or representatives of providers of long-term care services, public agencies, or health and social services agencies that may adversely affect the health, safety, welfare, or rights of clients (including the welfare and rights of clients with respect to the ap... |
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Rule 173-14-20 | Systems advocacy.
...(A) Systems advocacy includes, but it not limited to, evaluating and making known concerns and issues regarding long-term care by doing all of the following: (1) Prepare an annual report, according to 42 U.S.C. 3058g(h)(1), 45 C.F.R. 1324.13(g) and 1324.15(l)(1), and division (A)(8)(a) of section 173.17 of the Revised Code, that includes the information and findings regarding the types of problems experienced by con... |
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Rule 173-14-21 | Designated long-term care ombudsman regions.
...(A) The regional long-term care ombudsman programs shall serve the following regions of the state: (1) Region 1: Butler, Warren, Clinton, Hamilton, and Clermont counties. (2) Region 2: Montgomery, Darke, Shelby, Logan, Miami, Preble, Clark, Greene, and Champaign counties. (3) Region 3: Van Wert, Putnam, Hancock, Mercer, Auglaize, Hardin, and Allen counties. (4) Region 4: Williams, Fulton, ... |
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Rule 173-14-21 | Designated long-term care ombudsman regions.
...(A) Designated regional long-term care ombudsman programs serve the following regions of the state: (1) Region 1: Butler, Clermont, Clinton, Hamilton, and Warren counties. (2) Region 2: Champaign, Clark, Darke, Greene, Logan, Miami, Montgomery, Preble, and Shelby counties. (3) Region 3: Allen, Auglaize, Hancock, Hardin, Mercer, Putnam, and Van Wert counties. (4) Region 4: Defiance, Erie, F... |
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Rule 173-38-03 | Assisted living program (medicaid-funded component): enrollment and reassessment of individuals.
...(A) Initial contact: To determine if an individual who applies for the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program meets all eligibility requirements for the program under rule 5160-33-03 of the Administrative Code, ODM's administrative agency shall determine if the individual meets all medicaid financial eligibility requirements required by that rule and ODA's designee shall determin... |
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Rule 173-38-03 | Assisted living program (medicaid-funded component): enrollment and reassessment of individuals.
...(A) Initial contact: To determine if an individual who applies for the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program meets all eligibility requirements for the program under rule 5160-33-03 of the Administrative Code, ODM's administrative agency shall determine if the individual meets all medicaid financial eligibility requirements required by that rule and ODA's designee shall determin... |
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Rule 173-38-03 | Assisted living program (medicaid-funded component): enrollment and reassessment of individuals.
...(A) Initial contact: An individual may initially contact either ODM's administrative agency or ODA's designee to apply for the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program. The two agencies coordinate processing applications for enrollment as follows: (1) If the individual makes initial contact with ODM's administrative agency, then ODM's administrative agency shall help the indiv... |
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Rule 173-39-01 | ODA provider certification: introduction and definitions.
...(A) Introduction: (1) This chapter establishes the requirements for providers to become, and to remain, certified by ODA, compliance reviews of ODA-certified providers, and disciplinary actions that may be imposed upon ODA-certified providers. (2) Rule 5160-58-04 of the Administrative Code requires providers to comply with many of the requirements for providing services in this chapter when the ... |
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Rule 173-39-01 | ODA provider certification: introduction and definitions.
...(A) Introduction: (1) This chapter establishes the certification requirements for providers who provide services to individuals through an ODA-administered medicaid waiver program or the state-funded components of the assisted living or PASSPORT programs; the requirements for providing services through those programs; and disciplinary actions that may be imposed. (2) Rule 5160-58-04 of the A... |
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Rule 173-39-01 | ODA provider certification: introduction and definitions.
...(A) Introduction: (1) This chapter establishes the requirements for providers to become, and to remain, certified by ODA, compliance reviews of ODA-certified providers, and disciplinary actions that may be imposed upon ODA-certified providers. (2) Rule 5160-58-04 of the Administrative Code establishes requirements for providers of services to individuals in the mycare Ohio program to comply with... |
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Rule 173-39-01 | Provider certification: introduction and definitions.
...(A) Introduction: (1) This chapter establishes the requirements for providers to become, and to remain, certified by AGE, compliance reviews of certified providers, and disciplinary actions that may be imposed on certified providers. (2) Rule 5160-58-04 of the Administrative Code establishes requirements for providers of services to individuals in the mycare Ohio program to comply with many of the requirements in t... |
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Rule 173-39-02 | ODA provider certification: requirements for providers to become, and to remain, certified.
...Introduction: This rule presents requirements for every type of provider to become, and to remain, certified. For agency and assisted living providers, the requirements in this rule include requirements for each provider's employees. (A) Requirements for every type of provider to become certified: (1) Qualifications: The provider shall meet all of the following: (a) Any qualification (e.g., licensure... |