(A)What are the reasons a program may request a review of a rating decision?

(1)Denial of a star rating.

(2)The award of a lesser star rating.

(3)The removal or reduction of a star rating pursuant to rule 5101:2-17-04 of the Administrative Code.

(B)How does a program submit a request for review?

A program shallis to complete and submit the JFS 01155 "Request for Review for Licensing and Step Up to Quality" (12/2016) with all applicable documentationfollow the process as outlined by the licensing agency.

(C)When may a program submit a JFS 01155request for review?

Within seven business days of the following:

(1)Notification of the denial of the star rating.

(2)Notification of the star rating award.

(3)Date of the letter indicating the removal or reduction of the star rating award.

(D)When is a program not permitted to request a review?

The program may not request a review of a discontinued star rating as a result of the program failing to submit an ongoing registration to renew the star rating or an annual report.

Effective: 7/7/2024

Five Year Review (FYR) Dates: 4/18/2024 and 07/07/2029

Certification: CERTIFIED ELECTRONICALLY

Date: 06/24/2024

Promulgated Under: 119.03

Statutory Authority: 5104.29

Rule Amplifies: 5104.29

Prior Effective Dates: 07/01/2009, 10/01/2013, 07/20/2014, 09/28/2015, 12/31/2016, 01/06/2019