Ohio Revised Code Search
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Section 173.51 | Definitions for PASSPORT and Assisted Living programs.
... As used in sections 173.51 to 173.56 of the Revised Code: "Area agency on aging" has the same meaning as in section 173.14 of the Revised Code. "Assisted living program" means the program that consists of a medicaid-funded component created under section 173.54 of the Revised Code and a state-funded component created under section 173.543 of the Revised Code and provides assisted living services to individuals... |
Section 173.52 | Medicaid-funded component of PASSPORT program.
... (A) The department of medicaid shall create the medicaid-funded component of the PASSPORT program. In creating the medicaid-funded component, the department of medicaid shall collaborate with the department of aging. (B) All of the following apply to the medicaid-funded component of the PASSPORT program: (1) The department of aging shall administer the medicaid-funded component through a contract entered into ... |
Section 173.521 | Home first component.
... (A) The department of aging shall establish a home first component of the PASSPORT program under which eligible individuals may be enrolled in the medicaid-funded component of the PASSPORT program in accordance with this section. An individual is eligible for the PASSPORT program's home first component if both of the following apply: (1) The individual has been determined to be eligible for the medicaid-funded co... |
Section 173.522 | State-funded component of PASSPORT program.
... (A) The department of aging shall create and administer the state-funded component of the PASSPORT program. The state-funded component shall not be administered as part of the medicaid program. (B) For an individual to be eligible for the state-funded component of the PASSPORT program, the individual must meet one of the following requirements and meet the additional eligibility requirements applicable to the ind... |
Section 173.523 | Appeals.
...(A) An individual who is an applicant for or participant or former participant in the state-funded component of the PASSPORT program may appeal an adverse action taken or proposed to be taken by the department of aging or an entity designated by the department concerning participation in or services provided under the component if the action will result in any of the following: (1) Denial of enrollment or continued ... |
Section 173.524 | Kosher meals.
...An individual enrolled in the PASSPORT program may request that home-delivered meals provided to the individual under the PASSPORT program be kosher. If such a request is made, the department of aging or the department's designee shall ensure that each home-delivered meal provided to the individual under the PASSPORT program is kosher. In complying with this requirement, the department or department's designee ... |
Section 173.525 | Home health aide and personal care aide training.
... (A)(1) In addition to any other eligibility requirement of this chapter, to be eligible to serve as a personal care aide under the PASSPORT program, an individual must successfully complete thirty hours of pre-service training acceptable to the department of aging. To maintain eligibility, each personal care aide must successfully complete six hours of in-service training acceptable to the department. Such traini... |
Section 173.54 | Medicaid-funded component of assisted living program.
... (A) The department of medicaid shall create the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program. In creating the medicaid-funded component, the department of medicaid shall collaborate with the department of aging. (B) Unless the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program is terminated under division (C) of this section, all of the following apply: (1) The department of aging shall admin... |
Section 173.541 | Eligibility for assisted living program.
... To be eligible for the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program, an individual must meet all of the following requirements: (A) Need an intermediate level of care as determined by an assessment conducted under section 173.546 of the Revised Code; (B) While receiving assisted living services under the medicaid-funded component, reside in a residential care facility that is authorized by a vali... |
Section 173.542 | Home first component of the assisted living program.
... (A) The department of aging shall establish a home first component of the assisted living program under which eligible individuals may be enrolled in the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program in accordance with this section. An individual is eligible for the assisted living program's home first component if both of the following apply: (1) The individual has been determined to be eligible for t... |
Section 173.543 | State-funded component of assisted living program.
...The department of aging shall create and administer the state-funded component of the assisted living program. The state-funded component shall not be administered as part of the medicaid program. An individual who is eligible for the state-funded component may participate in the component for a period of time specified in rules adopted under this section. The director of aging shall adopt rules in accordance with ... |
Section 173.544 | Eligibility requirements for state-funded component of assisted living program.
... To be eligible for the state-funded component of the assisted living program, an individual must meet all of the following requirements: (A) The individual must need an intermediate level of care as determined by an assessment conducted under section 173.546 of the Revised Code. (B) The individual must have an application for the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program pending and the departme... |
Section 173.545 | Appeals.
...(A) An individual who is an applicant for or participant or former participant in the state-funded component of the assisted living program may appeal an adverse action taken or proposed to be taken by the department of aging or an entity designated by the department concerning participation in or services provided under the component if the action will result in any of the following: (1) Denial of enrollment or con... |
Section 173.546 | Needs assessments.
... (A) Each applicant for the assisted living program shall undergo an assessment to determine whether the applicant needs an intermediate level of care. The department of medicaid or an agency under contract pursuant to division (C) of this section shall conduct the assessment. The assessment may be performed concurrently with a long-term care consultation provided under section 173.42 of the Revised Code. (B)... |
Section 173.547 | Staff requirements for assisted living program facility.
... A residential care facility providing services covered by the assisted living program to an individual enrolled in the program shall have staff on-site twenty-four hours each day who are able to do all of the following: (A) Meet the scheduled and unpredicted needs of the individuals enrolled in the assisted living program in a manner that promotes the individuals' dignity and independence; (B) Provide superv... |
Section 173.548 | Choice of single or multiple occupancy room.
... An individual enrolled in the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program may choose a single occupancy room or multiple occupancy room in the residential care facility in which the individual resides. The choice of a multiple occupancy room is subject to approval pursuant to a process the director of aging shall establish in rules adopted under section 173.54 of the Revised Code. |
Section 173.55 | Waiting list for department of aging-administered medicaid waiver components and the PACE program.
...(A) As used in this section: (1) "Department of aging-administered medicaid waiver component" means both of the following: (a) The medicaid-funded component of the PASSPORT program; (b) The medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program. (2) "PACE program" means the component of the medicaid program the department of aging administers pursuant to section 173.50 of the Revised Code. (B) If the departmen... |
Section 173.56 | Rules.
...(A) The department of aging shall adopt rules in accordance with section 111.15 of the Revised Code governing appeals brought under section 173.523 or 173.545 of the Revised Code. The rules shall require notice and the opportunity for a hearing. The rules may allow an appeal hearing to be conducted by telephone and permit the department to record hearings conducted by telephone. Chapter 119. of the Revised Code... |
Section 173.60 | Nursing home quality initiative.
... (A) As used in this section: (1) "Nursing home" has the same meaning as in section 3721.01 of the Revised Code. (2) "Person-centered care" means a relationship-based approach to care that honors and respects the opinions of individuals receiving care and those working closely with them. (B) The department of aging shall implement a nursing home quality initiative to improve the provision of person-centered ... |
Section 173.70 | Programs for the provision of outpatient prescription drug discounts.
... (A) The director of aging may enter into a contract with any person under which the person operates a program for the provision of outpatient prescription drug discounts to any or all of the following: (1) Individuals who are sixty years of age or older; (2) Individuals whose family incomes do not exceed three hundred per cent of the federal poverty guidelines, as revised annually by the United States depart... |
Section 173.95 | Best practices to prevent elder fraud and financial exploitation.
... (A) The director of aging, the director of commerce, the director of job and family services, and the attorney general or the attorney general's designee, in consultation with county departments of job and family services, adult protective services agencies, the Ohio bankers league, the community bankers association of Ohio, the securities industry and financial markets association, and the Ohio credit union league... |
Section 173.99 | Penalties.
...(A) Whoever violates division (C) of section 173.24 of the Revised Code is subject to a fine not to exceed one thousand dollars for each violation. (B) Whoever violates division (C) of section 173.23 of the Revised Code is guilty of registering a false complaint, a misdemeanor of the first degree. (C) Whoever violates division (G)(1) or (2) of section 173.19 of the Revised Code is subject to a fine not to exceed fi... |
Section 174.01 | Definitions.
...As used in this chapter: (A) "Financial assistance" means grants, loans, loan guarantees, an equity position in a project, or loan subsidies. (B) "Grant" means funding the department of development or the Ohio housing finance agency provides for which the relevant agency does not require repayment. (C) "Housing" means housing for owner-occupancy and multifamily rental housing. (D) "Housing for owner-occupancy... |
Section 174.02 | Low- and moderate-income housing trust fund.
...(A) The low- and moderate-income housing trust fund is hereby created in the state treasury. The fund consists of all appropriations made to the fund, housing trust fund fees collected by county recorders pursuant to section 317.36 of the Revised Code and deposited into the fund pursuant to section 319.63 of the Revised Code, and all grants, gifts, loan repayments, and contributions of money made from any source to t... |
Section 174.03 | Loan programs to provide housing and housing assistance for specifically targeted low- and moderate-income families and individuals.
...(A) The department of development and the Ohio housing finance agency shall each develop programs under which, in accordance with rules adopted under this section, they may make grants, loans, loan guarantees, and loan subsidies to counties, municipal corporations, townships, local housing authorities, and nonprofit organizations and may make loans, loan guarantees, and loan subsidies to private developers and privat... |