{"ref":"OH-HC-GOV-03","title":"Nonmedical Home Health Services License: Application, Renewal, Changes, and Closure","category":"Governance","summary":"Explains what the Ohio nonmedical home health services license covers and how the Agency applies for it, renews it at least 90 days before it expires, reports changes to the Department of Health within ten days, handles a change of ownership or relocation, and closes safely, together with the matching notices to ODA and ODM for waiver providers.","inShort":["Sample Agency, LLC is licensed by the Ohio Department of Health for nonmedical home health services only.","Never tell anyone that you or the Agency provide skilled nursing or therapy. We are not licensed for that.","Only do the services listed in the client's plan and in our list of services.","Tell the office at once if you hear of a change in the Agency's address, phone, owners or services. The state must be told within ten days.","If the Agency ever stops serving a client, the client gets written notice as our policies require."],"primaryCitation":"ORC 3740.02(A)(2)","citations":["ORC 3740.01(G), (H), (N), (Q), (S)","ORC 3740.02(A)","ORC 3740.03(B)","ORC 3740.04","ORC 3740.05","ORC 3740.07","ORC 3740.99","OAC 3701-60-01(U)","OAC 3701-60-02","OAC 3701-60-03(B) to (J)","OAC 3701-60-04(A)(2)","OAC 173-39-02(B)(3)(c), (d)","OAC 5160-44-31(B)(13), (20)","OAC 5160-1-17.2(F)"],"federalCitations":[],"surveyorAsks":["Show me your current license. When does it expire, and when is the renewal due?","What changes have you reported to the Department of Health in the past year, and when?"],"forms":[{"ref":"OH-HC-GOV-03-A","title":"License Calendar and Notice of Change Log"}],"headings":["Terms of Reference","1. Purpose","2. Scope","3. Definitions","4. Policy Statement (ORC 3740.02(A)(2))","5. What the License Covers and Holding Out","6. Applying for the License","7. Waived Items, Additional Information and Out-of-State Agencies","8. License Term and Renewal","9. Notice of Changes Within Ten Days","10. Change of Ownership and Relocation","11. Closing the Agency","12. Responsibilities","13. Records and Compliance Monitoring","14. Staff Training","15. References","16. Related Policies and Forms","17. Approval","18. Revision History"],"version":"1.0","sample":false,"pack":"oh-hca","state":"Ohio","service":"Home care","guides":[{"path":"/guides/home-care-agency-policies/","h1":"What policies does a home care agency need?"}],"agency":{"name":"Sample Agency","legalName":"Sample Agency, LLC","logo":null}}