OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care

What this rule requires your agency to do

• 1Therapy service orders must include specific procedures/modalities and, as appropriate, amount, frequency, and duration; services delivered must be consistent with the ordered plan of care (b).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)
• 2The personal-care plan of care must be revised as necessary and reviewed/updated by the RN and all appropriate care-delivery staff at least every six months (a).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)
• 3For personal-care-only clients, a physician or RN must prepare a plan of care at the time of initial assessment, developed after consultation with the client and/or representative, including potential services, frequency of visits/hours, identified problems, method of intervention, and date of resolution (a).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)
• 4The personal-care plan of care must be communicated to the caregiver prior to or at the time non-skilled care is delivered (a).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)
• 5The agency must conduct a continuing review of each client's clinical record every 62 days to determine adequacy of the plan of care and appropriateness of continued care (b).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)
• 6For skilled care, the order must be sent by the agency within 10 days to the ordering physician to be signed and returned timely (b).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)
• 7The skilled-care plan of care must be developed at admission with all appropriate disciplines and cover diagnoses (including mental status), services/equipment, frequency of visits/hours, prognoses, functional limitations, activities permitted, nutrition, medications, treatments, and safety measures (b).(OAC 310:662-5-2 — Plan of care)