Ohio Area Agency on Aging

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Public Notice: Heightened Scrutiny Packages for NF-based LOC System-Residential Settings

The purpose of this posting is to provide public notice and receive comments on 3 residential settings that may furnish the assisted living service in the My Care and Assisted Living waivers. The state has determined there is sufficient evidence to demonstrate these settings possess the required home and community-based characteristics and do not have institutional qualities. Evidence packages for these setting will be submitted to the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) for heightened scrutiny review. Comments must be submitted by midnight Oct. 15, 2020 using one of the following options:

• E-mail: HCBSRemediation@age.ohio.gov
• Written comments sent to:
  Attn: Heightened Scrutiny Package Ohio Department of Aging, 1st Floor, Division for Community Living, 246 North High Street, Columbus, Ohio 43215
• FAX: (614) 466-9812 (please include Attn. Heightened Scrutiny Packages in the subject line)
• Calling toll-free to leave a voicemail message at: 1 (855) 926-0994
• Courier or in-person submission to: Attn: Department of Aging, 246 North High Street, Columbus OH 43215.