Or. Admin. Code § 411-071-0010 - Assessment Requirements

(1) An admission assessment must be provided prior to admission for all non-Medicaid eligible individuals applying as new admissions to a Medicaid certified nursing facility except as provided in OAR 411-071-0015. The admission assessment must occur no more than 90 days prior to the date of admission.

(2) Admission assessments are to be performed by certified programs.

(3) If the assessment is performed by personnel from a certified program, such personnel must make a good faith effort to determine whether the individual receiving the assessment is or appears to be Medicaid eligible based on a review of optional income and asset information provided by the individual. If the individual appears to be Medicaid eligible or may become Medicaid eligible within 60 days, the certified program must contact and coordinate with the local Area Agency on Aging/Seniors and People with Disabilities unit to provide further assessment services.

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Or. Admin. Code § 411-071-0010

SSD 3-1991, f. & cert. ef. 2-1-91; SSD 1-1994, f. 3-11-94, cert. ef. 3-15-94; SPD 30-2004, f. 8-27-04, cert. ef. 9-1-04

Stat. Auth.: ORS 410.505 - 410.545

Stats. Implemented: ORS410.510 & 410.520