Ohio Revised Code Title LI. Public Welfare § 5103.058

(A) The department of children and youth shall conduct a site visit of a residential facility at least annually to ensure certification compliance.  The department may conduct a site visit more than once a year in accordance with rules adopted under division (B) of this section.  The department is not required to provide advance notification to the residential facility of a site visit.

(B) Not later than ninety days after the effective date of this section, the director of children and youth shall adopt rules in accordance with Chapter 119. of the Revised Code to establish criteria for requiring more than one site visit per year under division (A) of this section.  The rules shall specify that a residential facility is subject to more than one site visit per year after surpassing a threshold, to be determined by the director, of reports received under sections 2151.462 and 2151.464 of the Revised Code and concerns and complaints received under section 2151.467 and section 5103.055 of the Revised Code.