Ohio Administrative Code
Title 173 - Department of Aging
Chapter 173-45 - Long Term Care Consumer Guide
Section 173-45-06 - Long-term care consumer guide: facility page
Universal Citation: OH Admin Code 173-45-06
Current through all regulations passed and filed through September 16, 2024
(A) Facility page content: The guide includes an individual facility page for each facility that presents the following specific comparative information, if available:
(1) The facility's name; the facility's
telephone number, mailing address, county in which the facility is located,
email address, website address, photograph of the facility, and electronic link
to a mapping feature that allows an individual to pinpoint the facility's
location.
(2) The name of the
facility's owner and operator (if different from the owner), and the telephone
number and mailing address of the facility's owner and operator (if different
from the owner).
(3) If a nursing
facility, the facility's certification status regarding medicare and
medicaid.
(4) The number of beds in
the facility; the number of single-occupancy and multiple-occupancy rooms in
the facility; and, if a nursing facility, the number of beds in the facility
that are certified for medicare or medicaid.
(5) A checklist describing the services
available through the facility, as provided in rule
173-45-06.1 of the Administrative
Code.
(6) The sources of payment
the facility accepts and is eligible to receive.
(7) Any religious or fraternal
affiliation.
(8) The facility's
policies with regard to smoking, alcohol, pets, do not resuscitate orders, and
advanced directives regarding nutrition, hydration, and life-sustaining
care.
(9) Specific information
concerning staffing at the facility, as described in rule
173-45-06.2 of the Administrative
Code.
(10) The facility's private
pay rate with a link to facility-provided information that describes what that
rate includes.
(11) The facility's
occupancy rate with a link to facility-provided information describing specific
bed availability.
(B) Updating content:
(1) Each facility shall
provide the information under paragraph (A) of this rule to ODA, except as
otherwise provided in this chapter.
(2) ODA shall provide each facility with
access to its facility page and allow the facility to update the information on
that page at any time. An
electronic time stamp method
shall reflect the date of the most recent update.
(3) ODA may update a facility page with
publicly-available information about the facility (e.g., bed count, website
address, payment sources, etc.).
(4) ODA shall prohibit the facility from
updating information on the facility page if the information would conflict
with information obtained from a state or federal government agency. If there
is a need to update information that is reflected in a database or report from
a state or federal government agency, the facility shall make the government
agency that owns the database or report aware of the necessary
update.
(C) Disclaimer: ODA shall include a disclaimer on the facility page that explains that the information appearing on each facility's facility page is provided and updated by the facility described on the page, and that the accuracy of the information appearing on a facility page is not routinely verified by ODA.
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