Revocation Of Certificate

01. Revocation of the Agency’s Certificate. The Department may revoke an agency’s certificat e when persuaded by the preponderance of the evidence that the agency is not in substantial compliance with th e requirements in this chapter of rules. (3-17-22) 02. Causes for Revocation of the Certificate. The Department may revoke any agency’s certificat e for any of the following causes: (3-17-22) a. The certificate holder has willfully misrepresented or omitted information on the application fo r certification or other documents pertinent to obtaining a certificate; (3-17-22) b. Conditions exist in the agency that endanger the health or safety of any participant; (3-17-22) c. Any act adversely affecting the welfare of participants is being permitted, performed, or aided an d abetted by the person or persons supervising the provision of services in the agency. Such acts include neglect , physical abuse, mental abuse, emotional abuse, violation of civil rights, or exploitation; (3-17-22) d. The provider has demonstrated or exhibited a lack of sound judgment that jeopardizes the health , safety, or well-being of participants; (3-17-22) e. The agency has failed to comply with any of the conditions of a provisional certificate; (3-17-22) f. The agency has one (1) or more major deficiencies. A major deficiency is a deficiency tha t endangers the health, safety, or welfare of any participant; (3-17-22) g. An accumulation of minor deficiencies that, when considered as a whole, indicate the agency is no t in substantial compliance with these rules; (3-17-22) h. Repeat deficiencies by the agency of any requirement of these rules or of the Idaho Code; (3-17-22) i. The agency lacks adequate personnel, as required by these rules or as directed by the Department , to properly care for the number and type of participants served at the agency; (3-17-22) j. The agency is not in substantial compliance with the provisions for services required in these rules or with the participants’ rights under Subsection 300.09 of these rules; or (3-17-22) k. The certificate holder refuses to allow the Department or protection and advocacy agencies ful l access to the agency environment, agency records, or the participants. (3-17-22)