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Home » US Law » 2022 Maine Revised Statutes » TITLE 22: HEALTH AND WELFARE » Subtitle 5: IN-HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH LONG-TERM CARE NEEDS » Chapter 1623: IN-HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR THE ELDERLY AND OTHER ADULTS AT RISK OF INAPPROPRIATE PLACEMENT IN INSTITUTIONAL SETTINGS

22 §7321. Program established

§7321. Program established The department shall establish and administer a program of in-home and community support services for adults with long-term care needs who are eligible for these services pursuant to section 7322.   [PL 1981, c. 511, §1 (NEW).] SECTION HISTORY PL 1981, c. 511, §1 (NEW).

22 §7322. Eligibility

§7322. Eligibility An adult with long-term care needs is eligible for in-home and community support services under this chapter if the department or its designee determines that the adult:   [PL 1981, c. 511, §1 (NEW).] 1.  Inappropriate placement.  Is at risk of being or already has been placed inappropriately in an institutional setting;   […]

22 §7323. Multidisciplinary teams

§7323. Multidisciplinary teams 1.  Team designation.  The commissioner shall designate several multidisciplinary teams throughout the State to assist the department with evaluations of adults with long-term care needs.   [PL 1981, c. 511, §1 (NEW).] 2.  Membership.  Each multidisciplinary team must include at least one social services’ professional or health care professional and, whenever possible, […]