Subject to section 5165.072 of the Revised Code, an operator is eligible to enter into a provider agreement for a nursing facility if all of the following apply:

Terms Used In Ohio Code 5165.06

  • Operator: means the person or government entity responsible for the daily operating and management decisions for a nursing facility. See Ohio Code 5165.01
  • Provider: means an operator with a provider agreement. See Ohio Code 5165.01
  • state: means the state of Ohio. See Ohio Code 1.59

(A) The nursing facility is certified by the director of health for participation in medicaid;

(B) The nursing facility is licensed by the director of health as a nursing home if so required by law;

(C) The operator and nursing facility comply with all applicable state and federal laws and rules.