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...(A) Each nursing home will have a kitchen and other food service facilities which are adequate for preparing and serving food for all residents and develop and implement a policy addressing its method for accommodating religious, ethnic and cultural and personal preferences. (B) The nursing home will store, prepare, distribute and serve food under sanitary conditions and in a manner that prot...

...(A) Nursing homes shall keep the following records and such other records as the director may require: (1) An individual medical record shall be maintained for each resident. Such record shall be started immediately upon admission of a resident to the home and shall contain the following: (a) Admission record. Name, residence, age, sex, race/ethnicity, religion, date of admission, name and a...

...(A) Nursing homes will keep the following records and such other records as follows: (1) An individual medical record will be maintained and routinely updated for each resident. Such record will be started immediately upon admission of a resident to the home and contain the following: (a) Identification record: Name, residence, age, gender, race/ethnicity, religion, date of admission, name and a...

...(A) The building or buildings in which a nursing home is located shall be in compliance with the applicable provisions of the Ohio building code and shall have a certificate of use issued by the appropriate building authority. (B) All plumbing shall be so installed and maintained as to be free of leakage and odors and as to reasonably insure adequate health and safety protection. Plumbing fixtures in nursing homes o...

...As used in this chapter: (A) "Applicant" means a long-term care facility, employee organization, person, or government entity which submits an application for approval or reapproval of a training and competency evaluation program (TCEP) or a train-the-trainer (TTT) program in accordance with the applicable requirements of this chapter. (B) "Classroom instruction" means the training and information provided by: (1)...

...(A) A long-term care facility, employee organization, person, or government entity seeking approval of a TCEP shall submit a completed application to the director or the director's designee for approval of the program. The application may be filed at any time. (B) A completed application for initial approval of a TCEP includes: (1) Completed application forms prescribed by the director (2) ...

...(A) The director or the director's designee shall approve an application for approval or reapproval as a TCEP if the applicant complies with the criteria, standards and requirements for an approved TCEP established by sections 3721.30 and 3721.31 of the Revised Code and by the applicable provisions of rules 3701-18-04 to 3701-18-13 of the Administrative Code. (B) The approval or reapproval of a TCEP expires two year...

...After receiving notice of approval or reapproval from the director or the director's designee, an approved program shall comply with all of the requirements of this rule. (A) The program shall maintain compliance with the standards and criteria for approval and all other requirements of sections 3721.29, 3721.30 and 3721.31 of the Revised Code and this chapter. (B) The program shall, using an electronic reporting s...

...After receiving notice of approval or reapproval from the director or the director's designee, an approved program shall comply with all of the requirements of this rule. Each program shall: (A) Maintain compliance with the standards and criteria for approval and all other requirements of sections 3721.29, 3721.30 and 3721.31 of the Revised Code and this chapter. (B) Using an electronic reporting system...

...(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 be administered by a program coordinator who is responsible for the overall administration and accountability of the program, which includes assuring the program's compliance with the applicable provisions of this chapter. The program shall enter into a written agreement with the program coordinator providing for his or her service in that capacity, unless the program ...

...(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) An approved TCEP shall provide a combined total of at least seventy-five hours of instruction that, at minimum, addresses each of the topic areas listed in paragraphs (A)(4) and (A)(5) of this rule for at least the specified period of time and the TCEP curriculum standards prescribed by the appendix to this rule. (1) Within each topic area, the program shall address each standard as identified in the appendix. T...

...(A) An approved TCEP shall provide a combined total of at least seventy-five hours of instruction that, at minimum, addresses each of the topic areas listed in paragraphs (A)(4) and (A)(5) of this rule for at least the specified period of time and the TCEP curriculum standards prescribed by the appendix to this rule. (1) Within each topic area, the program shall address each standard as identifie...

...(A) A long-term care facility, employee organization, person, or government entity seeking approval of a train-the-trainer program shall submit a completed application to the director or the director's designee for approval of the program. The application may be filed at any time. (B) A completed application for initial approval of a TTT program includes: (1) Completed application forms pres...

...(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 TTT program shall be administered by a program administrator who is a faculty member and possesses the qualifications specified by either paragraph (C)(1) or (C)(2) of this rule. If a program administrator leaves the program, the program: (1) Shall notify the director immediately; (2) May complete the program currently in progress; and (3) Shall not begin a new program until the program arranges ...

...(A) Each approved TTT program shall be administered by a program administrator who is a faculty member and possesses the qualifications specified by either paragraph (C)(1) or (C)(2) of this rule. If a program administrator leaves the program, the program: (1) Shall notify the director immediately; (2) May complete the program currently in progress; and (3) Shall not begin a new program unt...

...(A) Each approved train-the-trainer program shall maintain program records for at least two years at the program's business address or at the office of the program administrator. The records shall be kept in an area that is readily accessible and able to be locked to protect the records against loss, theft, destruction, and unauthorized use. (1) The records required by paragraphs (B)(1) and (B)(2) of this rule shall...

...(A) Each approved train-the-trainer program shall maintain program records for at least two years at the program's business address or at the office of the program administrator. The records shall be kept in an area that is readily accessible and able to be locked to protect the records against loss, theft, destruction, and unauthorized use. (1) The records required by paragraphs (B)(1) and (...

...(A) The director or the director's designee shall conduct a state-administered test under division (C) of section 3721.31 of the Revised Code and this rule. Successful completion of the state-administered test shall be required for an individual to meet the requirements of division (B)(1), (B)(2), (B)(6) or (B)(7) of section 3721.28 of the Revised Code and paragraphs (B)(1), (B)(2), (B)(6) and (B)(7) of rule 3701-1...

...(A) The director or the director's designee shall conduct a state-administered test under division (C) of section 3721.31 of the Revised Code and this rule. Successful completion of the state-administered test shall be required for an individual to meet the requirements of division (B)(1), (B)(2), (B)(6) or (B)(7) of section 3721.28 of the Revised Code and paragraphs (B)(1), (B)(2), (B)(6) and (B)...

...(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) Except as otherwise provided in this rule, an eligible individual seeking to register for the state-administered test shall submit, in accordance with paragraph (C) of this rule, one or more completed registration forms provided by the director or the director's designee that include the individual's name, date of birth, social security number, home mailing address, signature, and daytime telephone number. The in...