Notice of Transfer - Oregon DHS Applications home



|[pic] |Notice of Transfer |

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|This notice is issued by |{enter name of facility} |to |{enter name of resident} |. |

|Copies of this notice have also been issued to the following people |

|(include address and relationship to resident) and agencies: |

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|Date of proposed transfer: |      | |

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|Location that resident is going to: |      | |

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|This action is taken or proposed to be taken because: | |

|(Check appropriate box(es)) | |

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| |Resident's request |

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| |Medical or welfare reasons – OAR 411-088-0020(1) (see below for link to OAR’s) |

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| |Nonpayment – OAR 411-088-0020(2) |

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| |Conviction of a sex crime – OAR 411-088-0020(3) |

| |Nursing facility closure – OAR 411-088-0020(1)(f)(A)-(B) |

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| |Other (OAR reference required): |      | |

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|More specifically, this action is taken/proposed because (include the specific subsection of the OAR which gives the facility the authority to issue the notice): |

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|Your Hearing Rights: |

|What you can do when you do not agree with this notice: |

|If you disagree with this notice, you must notify the Safety, Oversight and Quality Unit within 10 days from the date you receive this Notice of Transfer. |

|Please see instructions on page 2. |

|If you have questions about your right to disagree with this transfer notice you may contact the Oregon Long-Term Care Ombudsman at 1-800-522-2602, 3855 Wolverine |

|Street NE, Suite 6, Salem OR 97305-1251, LTCO.contact@LTCO.state.or.us. |

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|Signature and title of facility representative | |Date |

Instructions to Request a Hearing:

If you disagree with this transfer notice, please contact the Safety, Oversight and Quality Unit by telephone, email, fax or US Mail:

NF.Licensing@state.or.us

DHS Safety Oversight & Quality, Nursing Facility Transfer Coordinator

P.O. Box 14530

Salem, OR 97309

Fax: (503) 378-8966

Telephone 503-373-2227 and ask to speak to the Nursing Facility Notice of Transfer Coordinator. The coordinator will schedule an informal conference with you, anyone you wish to include and the Nursing Facility. The purpose of the informal conference is to resolve the matter without a formal hearing. If agreement is not reached at the informal conference, you may request a hearing. Hearings are held by the Office of Administrative Hearings, which is independent from the Department of Human Services (DHS). After the hearing the judge will issue a Final Order. If you are not satisfied with the Final Order you may request reconsideration from the Office of Administrative Hearings or you may petition the Court of Appeals (ORS 183.480-183.497). Note to military personnel: Active duty service members have a right to stay (delay) these proceedings under the federal Servicemembers Civil Relief Act (SCRA). For more information, you may contact the Oregon State Bar (1-800-452-8260), the Oregon Military Department (1-800-452-7500).

Who can help with my hearing?

Anyone may represent you. You may call the Public Benefits Hotline (a program of Legal Aid Services of Oregon and the Oregon Law Center) at 1-800-520-5292 for advice and possible representation.

What are my other hearing rights?

At the hearing, you can tell why you do not agree with the Notice. You can have people testify for you. The laws about your hearing rights and the hearing process are at OAR 137-003-0501 to 0700, 411-088-0080, ORS 183.411 to 183.470 and ORS 441.600, 441.605 and 441.615.

Can I have an expedited hearing?

You have the right to an “expedited hearing” if the Nursing Facility has given you a Notice of Transfer because the facility is closing.

This Notice of Transfer must be accompanied by a copy of the DHS Safety, Oversight and Quality Unit at 503-373-2227 immediately.

Disability Rights Oregon is the protection and advocacy agency for Nursing

Facility residents with:

• Intellectual and developmental disabilities or related disabilities established

under Part C of the Developmental Disabilities Assistance and Bill of Rights

Act of 2000; and

• Mental disorder or related disabilities established under the Protection and Advocacy for Mentally Ill Individuals Act.

Disability Rights Oregon

610 SW Broadway, Suite 200

Portland, OR 97205

Voice: 503-243-2081 or 1-800-452-1694

TTY users: dial 711

Fax: 1-503-243-1738



*Click on this link for access to OAR’s:

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