Sec. 1. (a) The bureau shall determine whether or not an individual has a developmental disability. For individuals for whom there is not enough current information available to make a determination of eligibility, the bureau shall use the results of a diagnostic assessment in determining whether an individual has a developmental disability. A diagnostic assessment […]
Sec. 10. The division shall require service coordination personnel and vocational counselors to coordinate their services. As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34.
Sec. 11. (a) An individual who: (1) is receiving services for individuals with a developmental disability that are funded by Medicaid; and (2) has been decertified by the office because the individual fails to meet appropriate federal level of care requirements; must continue to receive the same services, unless an appropriate individual service plan has […]
Sec. 12. The secretary may adopt rules under IC 4-22-2 to carry out this chapter. As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.35-2016, SEC.24.
Sec. 2. The bureau shall, within the limits of available resources, provide service coordination services to individuals with a developmental disability. Service coordination services must include the development of an individual service plan. As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.77.
Sec. 3. All services provided to an individual must be provided under the individual service plan of the individual with a disability. To the extent that services described in IC 12-11-1.1-1(e) are available and meet the individual’s needs, services provided to an individual shall be provided in the least restrictive environment possible. As added by […]
Sec. 4. The bureau shall serve as the placement authority for individuals with a developmental disability under service plans developed under this chapter, including all placements in an intermediate care facility. As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.79; P.L.188-2013, SEC.8.
Sec. 5. When authorizing services for an individual with a developmental disability in a community based setting, the bureau shall give equal consideration based on need between: (1) individuals who resided with a family member, relative, or guardian immediately before the community based residential placement; and (2) individuals being placed from: (A) an intermediate care […]
Sec. 6. The bureau may not approve the initial placement of a developmentally disabled individual in an intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities serving more than eight (8) individuals or a nursing facility unless: (1) the individual has medical needs; and (2) the placement is appropriate to the individual’s needs. As added by […]
Sec. 7. Before an individual with a developmental disability is: (1) discharged from a state institution; or (2) placed on outpatient status under IC 12-26-14 by a state institution; the bureau shall develop a service plan for the individual under section 2 of this chapter. As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.81.
As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by P.L.99-2007, SEC.82. Repealed by P.L.188-2013, SEC.10.
Sec. 9. The division of mental health and addiction and the division shall enter into a memorandum of understanding concerning referrals to the bureau of developmentally disabled individuals discharged from or on an outpatient status from a state institution operated by the division of mental health and addiction. As added by P.L.272-1999, SEC.34. Amended by […]
