ontario regulation 263/18

made under the

Long-Term Care Homes Act, 2007

Made: April 18, 2018
Filed: April 20, 2018
Published on e-Laws: April 20, 2018
Printed in The Ontario Gazette: May 5, 2018

Amending O. Reg. 79/10

(GENERAL)

1. Paragraphs 1 to 4 of subsection 215 (4) of Ontario Regulation 79/10 are revoked and the following substituted:

1. Every offence with which the person has been charged under the Criminal Code (Canada), the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada), the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) or any applicable federal law related to cannabis and the outcome of the charge.

2. Every order of a judge or justice of the peace made against the person in respect of an offence under the Criminal Code (Canada), the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada), the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) or any applicable federal law related to cannabis, including a peace bond, probation order, prohibition order or warrant.

3. Every restraining order made against the person under the Family Law Act or the Children’s Law Reform Act.

4. Every offence of which the person has been convicted under the Criminal Code (Canada), the Controlled Drugs and Substances Act (Canada), the Food and Drugs Act (Canada) or any applicable federal law related to cannabis.

2. Paragraph 5 of subsection 225 (1) of the Regulation is amended by striking out “the name and contact information” and substituting “the contact information”.

3. The Regulation is amended by adding the following sections:

Re-inspection fees

299.1 Where an inspector conducts an inspection to determine compliance with an order made under section 153 or 154 of the Act,

(a) the fee for the first inspection is nil; and

(b) the fee for each subsequent inspection to determine compliance with that order or with a subsequent order under one of those sections is $500.

Administrative monetary penalties

299.2 (1) This section applies where there has been an initial failure by a licensee to comply with a requirement under the Act, resulting in an order under section 153 or 154 of the Act, followed by a second or subsequent failure by the licensee to comply with the same requirement that also results in an order under section 153 or 154 of the Act.

(2) The administrative penalty for a second failure to comply with a requirement under the Act set out in Column 1 of the Table to this section is the amount set out for that item in Column 3 of the Table.

(3) If a subsequent failure occurs, the administrative penalty is,

(a) for the third failure, twice the amount set out for that item in Column 3 of the Table;

(b) for the fourth failure, three times the amount set out for that item in Column 3 of the Table;

(c) for the fifth failure, four times the amount set out for that item in Column 3 of the Table; and

(d) for each subsequent failure, five times the amount set out for that item in Column 3 of the Table.

Table

Item	Column 1 Requirement under the Act	Column 2 Description of Failure to Comply	Column 3 Amount of Administrative Penalty, in dollars
1.	Act, s. 3 (1)	Residents’ Bill of Rights	5,000
2.	Act, s. 8 (1)	Nursing and personal support services	5,000
3.	Act, s. 8 (3)	24-hour nursing care	5,000
4.	Act, s. 11	Dietary services and hydration	5,000
5.	Act, s. 19	Duty to protect	5,000
6.	Act, s. 20	Policy to promote zero tolerance	5,000
7.	Act, s. 23	Licensee must investigate, respond and act	5,000
8.	Act, s. 24	Reporting certain matters to Director	5,000
9.	Act, s. 29	Policy to minimize restraining of residents, etc.	5,000
10.	Act, s. 30 (1)	Protection from certain restraining	5,000
11.	Act, s. 31	Restraining by physical devices	5,000
12.	Act, s. 70	Administrator	10,000
13.	Act, s. 71	Director of Nursing and Personal Care	10,000
14.	Act, s. 72	Medical Director	10,000
15.	Act, s. 86	Infection prevention and control program	5,000
16.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 9	Doors in a home	5,000
17.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 15	Bed rails	5,000
18.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 16	Windows	5,000
19.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 31 (2)	Nursing and personal support services	5,000
20.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 31 (3)	Nursing and personal support services, staffing plan	5,000
21.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 48	Required programs	5,000
22.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 49	Falls prevention and management	5,000
23.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 50	Skin and wound care	5,000
24.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 51	Continence care and bowel management	5,000
25.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 52	Pain management	5,000
26.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 53	Responsive behaviours	5,000
27.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 68	Nutrition care and hydration programs	5,000
28.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 69	Weight changes	5,000
29.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 74	Registered dietitian	5,000
30.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 75	Nutrition manager	5,000
31.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 91	Hazardous substances	5,000
32.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 98	Police notification	5,000
33.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 107	Reports re critical incidents	5,000
34.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 110	Requirements relating to restraining by a physical device	5,000
35.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 112	Prohibited devices that limit movement	5,000
36.	O. Reg. 79/10, s.129 (1)	Safe storage of drugs	5,000
37.	O. Reg. 79/10, s.131	Administration of drugs	5,000
38.	O. Reg. 79/10, s.135	Medication incidents and adverse drug reactions	5,000
39.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 212 (1)	Administrator	10,000
40.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 212 (4)	Administrator, qualifications	10,000
41.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 212 (5)	Administrator, qualifications exception	10,000
42.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 212 (6)	Administrator, program enrolment	10,000
43.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 213 (1)	Director of Nursing and Personal Care	10,000
44.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 213 (4)	Director of Nursing and Personal Care, qualifications	10,000
45.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 213 (5)	Director of Nursing and Personal Care, qualifications exception	10,000
46.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 229	Infection prevention and control program	5,000
47.	O. Reg. 79/10, s. 230	Emergency plans	5,000
48.	Any requirement under the Act not otherwise provided for in this Table.	Failure to comply with any other requirement under the Act	1,000

Commencement

4. (1) Subject to subsection (2), this Regulation comes into force on the later of July 1, 2018 and the day it is filed.

(2) Section 3 comes into force on January 1, 2019.