ORS 443.443
Information provided upon application for admission

(1)

A residential care facility, which includes an assisted living facility, shall provide, at a minimum, the following information to an individual or any person acting on behalf of the individual at the time the individual applies for admission to the residential care facility and upon request:

(a)

A summary explanation of the services provided by the facility;

(b)

A summary explanation of the types of care that the facility does not provide;

(c)

A statement that if the facility is not capable of meeting the resident’s needs for care and services, the facility may require the resident to pursue other options, including by moving to another facility or care setting;

(d)

A statement that if a resident leaves the facility to receive acute medical, psychiatric, nursing facility or other care, before the resident may return to the facility, the facility will first evaluate whether the facility is capable of meeting the resident’s care needs and, if not, the resident will not be permitted to return to the facility;

(e)

A statement of a resident’s right to appeal if the facility requires the resident to leave the facility or does not permit the resident to return to the facility, as described in paragraphs (c) and (d) of this subsection; and

(f)

A statement of whether the facility will arrange for or otherwise coordinate hospice care for a resident upon request.

(2)

The information described in subsection (1) of this section must:

(a)

Be in writing;

(b)

Be written in plain English;

(c)

Be explained to the individual or the person acting on behalf of the individual in a manner the individual or person understands;

(d)

Be provided separately from all other disclosure and residency agreement documents; and

(e)

Require the signature of the individual or the person acting on behalf of the individual acknowledging that the individual or person understands the content and the implications of the information.

(3)

A residential care facility must update and submit to the Department of Human Services the information described in this section at any time there is a change in management or ownership of the facility. The department shall make the information available to the public on the department’s facility search website. [2019 c.554 §2; 2021 c.655 §2]

Source: Section 443.443 — Information provided upon application for admission, https://www.­oregonlegislature.­gov/bills_laws/ors/ors443.­html.

443.001
Quality Care Fund 443.002
Providers with multiple facilities 443.004
Criminal records check required for employees and volunteers providing direct care 443.006
Criminal background check registry 443.007
Disqualification of individuals found to have committed abuse 443.008
Fitness determinations 443.011
Training requirements for in-home care service providers 443.012
Disease outbreak and infection control training and protocols 443.014
Definitions for ORS 443.014 to 443.105 443.015
License required 443.019
Requirement for in-person site inspection 443.025
Hospitals exempt from certain requirements if standards are met 443.035
License fees 443.045
Denial, suspension and revocation of licenses 443.055
Governing body of home health agencies 443.065
General requirements for home health agencies 443.075
Services and supplies prescribed by physician, naturopathic physician, physician assistant or nurse practitioner 443.085
Home health services 443.090
Exemption from in-home care agency licensing requirements 443.095
Applicability of laws to domestic service 443.100
License required for caregiver registry 443.105
Caregiver registries 443.205
Definitions for ORS 443.215 and 443.225 443.215
Policy 443.225
Location and capacity of domiciliary care facilities 443.305
Definitions for ORS 443.305 to 443.350 443.315
License required 443.325
Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of license 443.327
Injunctive relief 443.340
Rules 443.345
Disposition of moneys 443.350
Applicability 443.355
Complaint procedures 443.370
Definitions for ORS 443.370 to 443.376 443.373
Registration to provide long term care referrals 443.376
Duties of referral agents 443.378
Housing with services projects 443.380
Definitions for ORS 443.380 to 443.394 443.382
Residential Facilities Ombudsman 443.384
Agencies to provide information and support 443.386
Designees of ombudsman 443.388
Authority of ombudsman and designees 443.390
Complaints 443.392
Notice of complaint procedures 443.394
Procedures to maintain confidentiality 443.396
Gifts, grants and donations 443.400
Definitions for ORS 443.400 to 443.455 443.405
Exclusions from definition of “residential facility.” 443.410
Single license required 443.415
License applications 443.416
Inspection of facilities 443.417
Annual kitchen inspection 443.419
License revocations, suspensions or conditions 443.420
Qualifications for license 443.421
Revocation and suspension of licenses 443.422
Siting of licensed residential facilities 443.424
Expansion of capacity of residential care facilities and adult foster homes 443.425
License term 443.430
Transferability of license 443.431
Conversion facilities 443.432
Acuity-based staffing tool 443.433
Direct care staff training in dementia care 443.434
Staffing data 443.436
Enhanced oversight and supervision program 443.439
Increases in compensation of direct support professionals 443.441
Assessment of sufficient numbers of direct care staff 443.443
Information provided upon application for admission 443.444
Information provided upon admission 443.445
Persons admissible at facilities and homes 443.446
Residential Care Quality Measurement Program 443.447
Quality Measurement Council 443.448
Choice of prescription and nonprescription drugs and supplies 443.449
Prescription drug packaging 443.450
Rules 443.452
Waiver procedure 443.453
Interference with employee or volunteer disclosure of information concerning practice that threatens health or safety of residents prohibited 443.455
Civil penalties 443.460
Exemptions 443.465
Secure residential treatment homes and facilities 443.480
Definitions for ORS 443.480 to 443.500 443.485
Registration required 443.490
Waiver of registration 443.495
Exemptions 443.500
Investigation of registered facilities 443.705
Definitions for ORS 443.705 to 443.825 443.715
Exclusions from definition of “adult foster home.” 443.720
Findings of Legislative Assembly 443.725
License required 443.730
Information regarding substitute caregivers required 443.733
Collective bargaining 443.734
Adult foster home license classifications 443.735
Issuance of license 443.738
Educational standards for providers, managers and caregivers 443.739
Rights of residents 443.740
Information on licensed adult foster homes 443.742
Annual continuing education requirements 443.743
Training in dementia care 443.745
Denial, suspension or revocation 443.755
Entry and inspection of homes 443.760
Application of single family dwelling code requirements to home 443.762
Information provided upon admission 443.765
Complaint procedure 443.766
Interference with employee or volunteer disclosure of information concerning practice that threatens health or safety of residents prohibited 443.767
Investigation of complaint 443.769
Public disclosure of investigatory information 443.775
Rules 443.777
Prescription drug packaging 443.780
Exemption where county has licensing and inspection program 443.785
Admission of Medicaid recipients 443.790
Authority to impose civil penalty 443.795
Civil penalty 443.815
Judicial review of penalties 443.825
Disposition of penalties recovered 443.830
Definitions for ORS 443.830 and 443.835 443.835
Certificate required 443.850
Definitions for ORS 443.850 to 443.869 443.860
License required 443.861
Moneys to be deposited to Public Health Account 443.864
Suspension, revocation or denial of license 443.867
In-home care agency license not required for licensed hospice program to provide palliative care 443.869
Civil penalties 443.875
Notice of substantiated abuse 443.878
Psychotropic medications 443.880
Responsibilities of residential facility regarding property of resident 443.881
Transfer of property 443.886
Memory care endorsement required 443.887
Definitions 443.889
Use of acuity-based staffing tool 443.895
Exemption from ad valorem property taxation for certain facilities 443.991
Penalties
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Current through early 2024

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