Ohio Revised Code Title XXXVII. Health Safety Morals § 3702.512

(1) The nursing home is licensed under section 3721.02 of the Revised Code or by a political subdivision certified under section 3721.09 of the Revised Code;

(2) The nursing home does not participate in medicare or medicaid;

(3) All of the long-term care beds being added to the nursing home are to be used solely for the provision of palliative care, as defined in section 3712.01 of the Revised Code.

(1) Certification to participate in medicare or medicaid is granted for the nursing home or the part of the nursing home that includes the long-term care beds that were added;

(2) The nursing home to which the long-term care beds were added is sold.