Section 173.95 | Best Practices to Prevent Elder Fraud and Financial Exploitation.
Effective: March 20, 2019 Latest Legislation: Senate Bill 158 – 132nd General Assembly (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 […]
Section 173.99 | Penalties.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (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 […]
Section 173.70 | Programs for the Provision of Outpatient Prescription Drug Discounts.
Effective: July 17, 2009 Latest Legislation: House Bill 1 – 128th General Assembly (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 […]
Section 173.543 | State-Funded Component of Assisted Living Program.
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly 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 […]
Section 173.544 | Eligibility Requirements for State-Funded Component of Assisted Living Program.
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly 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 […]
Section 173.545 | Appeals.
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly (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 […]
Section 173.546 | Needs Assessments.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly (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 […]
Section 173.547 | Staff Requirements for Assisted Living Program Facility.
Effective: September 29, 2013 Latest Legislation: House Bill 59 – 130th General Assembly 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 […]
Section 173.548 | Choice of Single or Multiple Occupancy Room.
Effective: September 29, 2015 Latest Legislation: House Bill 64 – 131st General Assembly 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 […]
Section 173.55 | Waiting List for Department of Aging-Administered Medicaid Waiver Components and the Pace Program.
Effective: September 29, 2017 Latest Legislation: House Bill 49 – 132nd General Assembly (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 […]