(2) Each application shall be accompanied by a fee. No fee is required of any governmentally operated residential facility. The application fee for:
(a) A residential treatment facility is $60.
(b) A residential training home or residential training facility shall be prescribed by the department pursuant to ORS 427.021.
(c) A residential treatment home is $30.
(d) A residential care facility is:
(A) For a facility with one to 15 beds, $2,000.
(B) For a facility with 16 to 49 beds, $3,000.
(C) For a facility with 50 to 99 beds, $4,000.
(D) For a facility with 100 to 150 beds, $5,000.
(E) For a facility with more than 150 beds, $6,000.
(3) Upon receipt of an application and fee, the licensing agency shall conduct an in-person site inspection, including, for residential care facilities, an inspection of the kitchen and other areas where food is prepared for residents.
(4) The licensing agency shall issue an initial license to a residential facility only if:
(a) The facility is in compliance with ORS 443.002 and 443.400 to 443.455 and the rules of the licensing agency;
(b) The licensing agency has completed an inspection of the facility under this section; and
(c) The licensing agency has reviewed and approved the facility’s proposed policies and procedures submitted under subsection (1) of this section.
(5) Licensure shall be denied if the State Fire Marshal, deputy or approved authority has given notice of noncompliance of a residential care facility, residential training facility or residential treatment facility pursuant to ORS 479.220. [1977 c.717 §8; 1979 c.696 §16; 1987 c.548 §2; 2001 c.900 §184; 2005 c.22 §308; 2009 c.595 §780; 2009 c.828 §31; 2009 c.837 §26; 2017 c.679 §12a; 2017 c.707 §4; 2019 c.592 §5; 2021 c.338 §6; 2023 c.206 §3; 2025 c.619 §7]