Or. Admin. Code § 411-068-0055 - Limitation on the Provision of Services in a Room and Board Facility

(1) No operator or other employee of a RB facility shall provide care as defined in OAR 411-068-0000 to any tenant of a RB facility.

(2) No residency agreement of a RB facility shall contain any promise to provide any service that falls within the definition of care specified in OAR 411-068-0000.

(3) Nothing in these rules is meant to prohibit an operator or other employee from aiding a tenant in the self-administration of medication provided that the tenant requests such assistance.

(4) Nothing in these rules is meant to prohibit an operator or employee from providing non-care related services to a tenant.

(5) No operator or other employee of a RB facility shall provide services or engage in behavior that constitutes a financial conflict of interest including: borrowing from or loaning money to tenants; witnessing wills in which the operator or employee is beneficiary; adding the operator's or employee's name to a tenant's bank accounts or other personal property; inappropriately expending a tenant's personal funds; co-mingling the tenant's funds with the operator's or other tenants' funds; or becoming guardian or conservator for a tenant.

(6) Operators shall make reasonable efforts to refer tenants in need of care services to appropriate social service agencies or medical facilities. If a tenant needs protective services, through self-neglect or inability to provide for his or her own care needs, the operator shall call the Department or the Local Licensing Authority.

(7) Operators who wish to provide care to tenants as defined in OAR 411-068-0000 must apply for licensure as an adult foster home or a residential care facility.

Notes

Or. Admin. Code § 411-068-0055

SSD 15-1990, f. 7-30-90, cert. ef. 8-1-90; APD 24-2022, amend filed 06/13/2022, effective 7/1/2022

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 410.070 & 443.485

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 443.480 & 443.500