3722.06 Correcting violations. - Ohio Statutes

3722.06 Correcting violations.

Except as otherwise provided in sections 3722.07 to 3722.09 of the Revised Code and except in cases of violations that jeopardize the health and safety of any of the residents, if the director determines that a licensed adult care facility is in violation of this chapter or of rules adopted pursuant to this chapter, the director shall give the facility an opportunity to correct the violation. The director shall notify the facility of the violation and specify a reasonable time for making the corrections. Notice of the violation shall be in writing and shall include a citation to the statute or rule violated. The director shall state the action that the director will take if the corrections are not made within the specified period of time.

The facility shall submit to the director a plan of correction stating the actions that will be taken to correct the violation. The director shall conduct an inspection to determine whether the facility has corrected the violation in accordance with the plan of correction.

If the director determines that the facility has failed to correct the violation in accordance with the plan of correction, the director may impose a penalty under section 3722.08 of the Revised Code. If the director determines that the license of the facility should be revoked or should not be renewed because the facility has failed to correct the violation within the time specified or because the violation jeopardizes the health or safety of any of the residents, the director shall revoke or refuse to renew the license in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code.

Amended by 128th General Assembly File No. 9, HB 1, § 101.01, eff. 10/16/2009.

Effective Date: 11-15-1990