(1) "Hospice program" means a coordinated program of home and inpatient care, available 24 hours a day, that utilizes an interdisciplinary team of personnel trained to provide palliative and supportive services to a patient-family unit experiencing a life threatening disease with a limited prognosis. A hospice program is an institution for purposes of ORS 146.100.
(2) "Hospice services" means items and services provided to a patient-family unit by a hospice program or by other individuals or community agencies under a consulting or contractual arrangement with a hospice program. Hospice services include acute, respite, home care and bereavement services provided to meet the physical, psychosocial, spiritual and other special needs of a patient-family unit during the final stages of illness, dying and the bereavement period.
(3) "Interdisciplinary team" means a group of individuals working together in a coordinated manner to provide hospice care. An interdisciplinary team includes, but is not limited to, the patient-family unit, the patient’s attending physician or clinician and one or more of the following hospice program personnel:
(a) Physician.
(b) Physician assistant.
(c) Nurse practitioner.
(d) Nurse.
(e) Nurse’s aide.
(f) Occupational therapist.
(g) Physical therapist.
(h) Trained lay volunteer.
(i) Clergy or spiritual counselor.
(j) Credentialed mental health professional such as psychiatrist, psychologist, psychiatric nurse or social worker.
(k) Naturopathic physician.
(4) "Patient-family unit" includes an individual who has a life threatening disease with a limited prognosis and all others sharing housing, common ancestry or a common personal commitment with the individual.
(5) "Person" includes individuals, organizations and groups of organizations. [1987 c.398 §1; 1989 c.697 §3; 2007 c.474 §1; 2009 c.793 §6; 2014 c.45 §63; 2017 c.356 §73]
Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 443 - Residential Care; Adult Foster Homes; Hospice Programs
Section 443.001 - Quality Care Fund; rules.
Section 443.002 - Providers with multiple facilities.
Section 443.006 - Criminal background check registry; rules.
Section 443.007 - Disqualification of individuals found to have committed abuse; rules.
Section 443.008 - Fitness determinations; rules.
Section 443.011 - Training requirements for in-home care service providers; rules.
Section 443.012 - Disease outbreak and infection control training and protocols; rules.
Section 443.014 - Definitions for ORS 443.014 to 443.105.
Section 443.019 - Requirement for in-person site inspection.
Section 443.035 - License fees; renewal; disposition of funds.
Section 443.045 - Denial, suspension and revocation of licenses; penalties.
Section 443.065 - General requirements for home health agencies.
Section 443.085 - Home health services; rules.
Section 443.090 - Exemption from in-home care agency licensing requirements.
Section 443.105 - Caregiver registries; rules.
Section 443.225 - Location and capacity of domiciliary care facilities.
Section 443.305 - Definitions for ORS 443.305 to 443.350.
Section 443.315 - License required; application; rules; fees.
Section 443.325 - Grounds for denial, suspension or revocation of license; penalties.
Section 443.327 - Injunctive relief; attorney fees and costs; notice to clients.
Section 443.345 - Disposition of moneys.
Section 443.350 - Applicability.
Section 443.355 - Complaint procedures; rules.
Section 443.370 - Definitions for ORS 443.370 to 443.376.
Section 443.373 - Registration to provide long term care referrals; rules; fee.
Section 443.376 - Duties of referral agents; violation as unlawful practice.
Section 443.378 - Housing with services projects.
Section 443.380 - Definitions for ORS 443.380 to 443.394.
Section 443.382 - Residential Facilities Ombudsman; duties.
Section 443.384 - Agencies to provide information and support.
Section 443.386 - Designees of ombudsman; training; contract.
Section 443.388 - Authority of ombudsman and designees; confidentiality agreements.
Section 443.392 - Notice of complaint procedures; posting requirement.
Section 443.394 - Procedures to maintain confidentiality.
Section 443.396 - Gifts, grants and donations.
Section 443.400 - Definitions for ORS 443.400 to 443.455.
Section 443.405 - Exclusions from definition of "residential facility."
Section 443.410 - Single license required.
Section 443.416 - Inspection of facilities.
Section 443.417 - Annual kitchen inspection; fees.
Section 443.419 - License revocations, suspensions or conditions; rules.
Section 443.420 - Qualifications for license.
Section 443.421 - Revocation and suspension of licenses; procedure.
Section 443.422 - Siting of licensed residential facilities.
Section 443.425 - License term; contents; renewal; fee.
Section 443.430 - Transferability of license; disposition of license fees.
Section 443.431 - Conversion facilities; fee; rules.
Section 443.432 - Acuity-based staffing tool.
Section 443.433 - Direct care staff training in dementia care; rules.
Section 443.436 - Enhanced oversight and supervision program.
Section 443.439 - Increases in compensation of direct support professionals; legislative intent.
Section 443.441 - Assessment of sufficient numbers of direct care staff; complaint investigations.
Section 443.443 - Information provided upon application for admission.
Section 443.446 - Residential Care Quality Measurement Program.
Section 443.447 - Quality Measurement Council.
Section 443.448 - Choice of prescription and nonprescription drugs and supplies.
Section 443.449 - Prescription drug packaging.
Section 443.452 - Waiver procedure.
Section 443.455 - Civil penalties; rules.
Section 443.465 - Secure residential treatment homes and facilities; rules.
Section 443.480 - Definitions for ORS 443.480 to 443.500.
Section 443.490 - Waiver of registration.
Section 443.500 - Investigation of registered facilities; access to facilities.
Section 443.705 - Definitions for ORS 443.705 to 443.825.
Section 443.715 - Exclusions from definition of "adult foster home."
Section 443.720 - Findings of Legislative Assembly.
Section 443.725 - License required; on-site provider required; exception; rules.
Section 443.733 - Collective bargaining.
Section 443.734 - Adult foster home license classifications; rules.
Section 443.735 - Issuance of license; fee; standards; renewal; burden of proof; rules.
Section 443.739 - Rights of residents.
Section 443.740 - Information on licensed adult foster homes; availability; content.
Section 443.742 - Annual continuing education requirements; rules.
Section 443.743 - Training in dementia care.
Section 443.745 - Denial, suspension or revocation; conditional license; review.
Section 443.762 - Information provided upon admission.
Section 443.767 - Investigation of complaint; rules.
Section 443.769 - Public disclosure of investigatory information.
Section 443.777 - Prescription drug packaging.
Section 443.780 - Exemption where county has licensing and inspection program.
Section 443.790 - Authority to impose civil penalty; factors to be considered; rules.
Section 443.795 - Civil penalty; notice; hearing.
Section 443.825 - Disposition of penalties recovered.
Section 443.830 - Definitions for ORS 443.830 and 443.835.
Section 443.835 - Certificate required; rules.
Section 443.850 - Definitions for ORS 443.850 to 443.869.
Section 443.860 - License required; rules; fees.
Section 443.869 - Civil penalties.
Section 443.875 - Notice of substantiated abuse.
Section 443.878 - Psychotropic medications; rules.
Section 443.880 - Responsibilities of residential facility regarding property of resident.
Section 443.881 - Transfer of property; undue influence.
Section 443.886 - Memory care endorsement required; standards; fees; rules.
Section 443.887 - Definitions.
Section 443.895 - Exemption from ad valorem property taxation for certain facilities; certification.