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O. Reg. 14/08: GENERAL


Published: 2008-01-25

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ontario regulation 14/08

made under the

homes for special care act

Made: January 22, 2008
Filed: January 25, 2008
Published on e-Laws: January 25, 2008
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: February 9, 2008


Amending Reg. 636 of R.R.O. 1990

(General)

1. Section 33 of Regulation 636 of the Revised Regulations of Ontario, 1990 is revoked and the following substituted:

33. A person with a serious mental illness may be admitted to a home for special care upon his or her application, the application of a guardian of the person duly appointed under the Substitute Decisions Act, 1992, the application of a person acting under a valid power of attorney for personal care or the application of a lawfully authorized substitute decision-maker, if, immediately before the admission, the person has been assessed and considered eligible for placement by a member of the Homes for Special Care staff of,

(a) Centre for Addiction and Mental Health;

(b) Mental Health Centre Penetanguishene;

(c) Northeast Mental Health Centre;

(d) Providence Continuing Care Centre;

(e) Royal Ottawa Health Care Group;

(f) St. Joseph’s Care Group;

(g) St. Joseph’s Health Care, London;

(h) St. Joseph’s Health System; or

(i) Whitby Mental Health Centre. 

2. (1) Subsection 43 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(1) If a resident in a home for special care is unable to pay for his or her care and maintenance, the Minister may pay to the licensee of the home,

(a) $1,396.13 for each full month the resident receives care and maintenance in the home; and

(b) for the time that does not constitute a full month that the resident receives care and maintenance in the home, $45.90 per day.

(2) Subsection 43 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(1) If a resident in a home for special care is unable to pay for his or her care and maintenance, the Minister may pay to the licensee of the home,

(a) $1,424.11 for each full month the resident receives care and maintenance in the home; and

(b) for the time that does not constitute a full month that the resident receives care and maintenance in the home, $46.82 per day.

(3) Subsection 43 (1) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(1) If a resident in a home for special care is unable to pay for his or her care and maintenance, the Minister may pay to the licensee of the home,

(a) $1,452.70 for each full month the resident receives care and maintenance in the home; and

(b) for the time that does not constitute a full month that the resident receives care and maintenance in the home, $47.76 per day.

(4) Subsection 43 (10) of the Regulation is revoked and the following substituted:

(10) Subject to subsection (13), a resident who is 18 years of age or older and who has income shall be liable for payment made on his or her behalf under subsection (1).

3. (1) Subject to subsections (2) and (3), this Regulation comes into force on February 1, 2008.

(2) Subsection 2 (2) comes into force on April 1, 2008.

(3) Subsection 2 (3) comes into force on April 1, 2009.