Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1422 - COURTESY SERVICES
Section 17-1422-4 - Scope of service

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-1422-4

Current through February, 2024

(a) Courtesy services shall be limited to the following activities:

(1) Answering out-of-state and other inquiries about persons currently or previously known to the department, who have consented to the release of the requested information;

(2) Contacting and interviewing individuals living in Hawaii at the request of an out-of-state agency, and releasing the department's social findings and recommendations to that agency with the individual's consent;

(3) Assisting the adult who is referred for determination of appropriateness of domiciliary care home placement and determination of level of care as defined in chapter 17-1418 or with pre-placement planning; and

(4) Assessing, preparing, and arranging placement out of the home for the adult specified in paragraph (3).

(b) Courtesy services for the repatriate shall include one or more of the following activities:

(1) Conducting a social study, before or after the repatriate's return to the United States, regarding possibilities of employment, the willingness and ability of relatives to assist the individual, and other resources available for self-support;

(2) Meeting the repatriate and dependents at the port of entry and helping the individuals to resolve problems aggravated or induced by illness;

(3) Assisting to secure potential income and assets, including the liquidation of appropriate assets;

(4) Arranging for transportation from the port of entry to the place of last residence in the State or other destination, and arranging for social service assistance, if, after conducting the social study, it is in the best interest of the individual; or

(5) Referring the repatriate to and assisting the individual in using available employment, retraining, vocational rehabilitation, and medical service.

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