§ 42-66.3-1. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Adult day services program” is an agency licensed through the department of health that provides a comprehensive supervised program on a regular basis to physically and/or mentally handicapped adults for a substantial part of a day in a single physical location for a specified number of […]
§ 42-66.3-2. Home and community care services to the elderly — Purpose. There is created a home and community care services to the elderly program which shall provide levels of reimbursement for necessary covered services when the provision of these services will: (1) promote independent living; and (2) allow the client to remain at home. […]
§ 42-66.3-3. Services available. Home and community care services shall consist of: (1) Medicaid waiver services for Medicaid eligible clients; or (2) For the state funded co-payment program, care coordination, a combination of homemaker/personal care services and other support services deemed necessary by the director. History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 451, § 2; P.L. 1995, […]
§ 42-66.3-4. Persons eligible. (a) To be eligible for this program the client must be determined, through a functional assessment, to be in need of assistance with activities of daily living or and/or must meet a required level of care as defined in rules and regulations promulgated by the department; (b) Medicaid eligible individuals age […]
§ 42-66.3-5. Amount of co-payment. The department of elderly affairs shall establish client co-payments by regulation in accordance with § 42-66.3-7. History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 451, § 2; P.L. 1997, ch. 30, art. 17, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 140, § 1; P.L. 2003, ch. 147, § 1.
§ 42-66.3-6. Contract. The director is authorized and shall enter into a contract with the contractor for the effective administrative support of this program. History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 451, § 2.
§ 42-66.3-7. Rules and regulations. The director of the department of elderly affairs shall promulgate rules and regulations to effectuate the provisions of this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1988, ch. 451, § 2.
§ 42-66.3-8. Home and community care advisory committee. (a) There is established a permanent state committee to be known as the home and community care services advisory committee established for the purpose of advising the director of elderly affairs relative to the needs and concerns of home and community care services care recipients. The commission […]
