| Updated: |
4/11/2008 |
| Description: |
State licensing program for a Home Health Agency that provides skilled care.
Home health agency means a public or private agency providing coordinated home health services on a home visiting basis. Home health agency does not include:(a) Any visiting nurse service or home health service conducted by and for those who rely upon spiritual means through prayer alone for healing in accordance with the tenets and practices of a recognized church or religious denomination.
(b) Those home health services offered by county health departments outside, and in addition to, programs formally designated and funded as home health agencies. |
| Statutes, Rules, Ordinances: |
ORS 443
OAR 333-027
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| Duration: |
Annual |
| Fees - application, exam, etc.: |
$1000.00 |
| Responsible Agency: |
DHS - Public Health Division |
| Examination Information: |
Pass State Licensing Survey (general inspection of each health care facility to determine compliance with health care facility laws.) Reference OAR 333-076-0114. |
| Bonding Requirements: |
None |
| Insurance Requirements: |
None |
| Prerequisites: |
Pass state survey, written documentation as required by regulation. |
| Application Form: |
Home Health License Application form |
| Service Links: |
 Application and renewal form
Change of name, address, and/or ownership form
Agency Contact Information
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Agency Information
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Please refer to the Agency Website for further details and additional information.
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| Agency Name: |
DHS - Public Health Division |
| E-mail Address: |
health.webmaster@state.or.us
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| Phone: |
971-673-1222
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| Mail Address: |
DHS - Public Health Division
800 NE Oregon St.
Portland, OR 97232
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| Website Information: |
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/ph/index.shtml |
