Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024
(a) A home care
administrator is responsible for filing for certificate renewal before the
expiration date.
(b) Each
certificate shall expire on each July 31 following its issuance.
(c) Failure to renew by October 31st shall
result in presumed nonrenewal of certificate and the individual shall not
provide services as a home care administrator until and unless the individual
files an application and meets requirements for renewal as follows.
(1) If the individual applies within one year
after expiration of the certificate, the individual shall provide proof of
successful completion of twelve (12) hours of continuing education completed
prior to the expired year;
(2) If
the individual applies within two years after expiration of the certificate,
the individual shall provide proof of successful completion of 12 hours of
continuing education for the previous expired year and an additional twelve
(12) hours of continuing education for the current year in which renewal is
requested;
(3) If the individual
applies more than two years but not more than five years after expiration of
the certificate, the individual shall be required to pass the OHCAPA;
and
(4) If the individual applies
more than five years after expiration of the certificate, the individual must
successfully complete a preparedness program and the OHCAPA to be
reinstated.
(d) The
renewal application shall include, but not be limited to, the following:
(1) Documentation of the continuing education
as specified in OAC
310:664-9-4;
(2) Renewal fee of fifty-five dollars
($55.00) payable to the Department;
(3) Disclosure of any felony conviction since
the previous application for certification or renewal;
(4) If the renewal is filed on or after
August 31 and on or before September 30, a penalty of twenty-five dollars
($25.00) payable to the Department; and
(5) If the renewal is filed on or after
October 1 and before October 31, a penalty of fifty dollars ($50.00) payable to
the Department. An applicant shall submit $50.00 each year up to $100.00 for
failing to renew within a two (2) year time frame as addressed at OAC
310:664-11-1(1) and (2).
Added at 15 Ok Reg 2385,
eff 6-11-98; Amended at 16 Ok Reg 3491, eff 7-30-99 (emergency); Amended at 17
Ok Reg 2070, eff 6-12-00; Amended at 18 Ok Reg 3595, eff 8-22-01 (emergency);
Amended at 19 Ok Reg 1061, eff 5-13-02; Amended at 20 Ok Reg 2384, eff 7-11-03;
Amended at 26 Ok Reg 1516, eff 6-11-09
