§ 42-66.6-1. Long-term care assessment and care management services — Program establishment. There is established, within the department of elderly affairs, a long-term care assessment and care management program. The purpose of the program is to provide chronically impaired or disabled persons in need of assistance with activities of daily living with an assessment of […]
§ 42-66.6-2. Definitions. As used in this chapter: (1) “Care management services” means the coordination of a plan of care and services provided at home or in the home of a responsible adult to an eligible client. Care management should include, but is not limited to, the following: a listing, whether provided by a for-profit […]
§ 42-66.6-3. Responsibilities of department. (a) Long-term care assessment. The director shall establish, with the cooperation of the director of human services, a program for making long-term care assessments as defined in § 42-66.6-2. The assessment will be provided at no cost to the person being assessed and will be carried out by individuals designated […]
§ 42-66.6-4. Rules and regulations. The director of the department of elderly affairs shall promulgate rules and regulations to implement this chapter. History of Section.P.L. 1993, ch. 288, § 1.
§ 42-66.6-5. Community living options. (a) As part of the long-term care assessment and care management program as defined in § 42-66.6-2(1), all persons with a disability who are age sixty-five (65) years of age or younger and who are: (i) seeking admission to or discharge from a licensed long-term care residential facility including nursing […]
