OAR 309-009-0050: Level of Readiness

(1) The Authority must review CCBHC criteria using a level of readiness tool to specify a level of readiness designation as follows: (a) Ready to certify: Demonstrates substantial conformance to the criteria, current operation has capacity to be maintained and/or improved, demonstrates ongoing quality improvement. May require a Site Improvement Plan (SIP) for only a few criteria. (b) Mostly ready to certify, with assistance: Demonstrates conformance to many of the standards, has significant areas for improvement but evidence of the organization's capability to improve and commitment to progress. Requires a SIP for multiple criteria to achieve compliance. (2) Not ready to certify: Does not demonstrate sufficient conformance.