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411-340-0170 Standards <strong>for</strong> Provider Organizations Paid <strong>with</strong> <strong>Support</strong><br />
<strong>Services</strong> Funds<br />
(Amended 7/1/2009)<br />
(1) PROVIDER ORGANIZATIONS WITH CURRENT LICENSE OR<br />
CERTIFICATION. A provider organization's license under OAR chapter<br />
411, division 325 <strong>for</strong> 24-hour residential services, OAR chapter 411,<br />
division 360 <strong>for</strong> adult foster <strong>home</strong>s, certified under OAR chapter 411,<br />
division 345 <strong>for</strong> employment and alternatives to employment services, or<br />
OAR 411-328-0550 to 411-328-0830 <strong>for</strong> supported living services, may not<br />
require additional certification as an organization to provide respite,<br />
supported employment, community living and inclusion supports,<br />
transportation, specialized supports, chore services, family training, or<br />
emergent services.<br />
(a) Current license or certification may be considered sufficient<br />
demonstration of ability to:<br />
(A) Recruit, hire, supervise, and train qualified staff;<br />
(B) Provide services according to ISPs; and<br />
(C) Develop and implement operating policies and procedures<br />
required <strong>for</strong> managing an organization and delivering services,<br />
including provisions <strong>for</strong> safeguarding individuals receiving<br />
services.<br />
(b) Provider organizations must assure that all persons directed by<br />
the provider organization as employees, contractors, or volunteers to<br />
provide services paid <strong>for</strong> <strong>with</strong> support services funds meet standards<br />
<strong>for</strong> qualification of independent providers described in OAR 411-340-<br />
0160.<br />
(c) Provider organizations developing new sites, owned or leased by<br />
the provider organization, that are not reviewed as a condition of the<br />
current license or certification and where individuals are regularly<br />
present and receiving services purchased <strong>with</strong> support services<br />
funds, must meet the conditions of section (2)(f) of this rule in each<br />
such site.<br />
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