Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 1439 - HOME AND COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES FOR THE DEVELOPMENTALLY DISABLED/MENTALLY RETARDED
Section 17-1439-3 - Eligibility requirement

Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-1439-3

Current through November, 2024

(a) Home and community-based services shall be available to individuals:

(1) Who are eligible for federally funded medical assistance;

(2) Authorized at acuity level B by the department's medical consultant or appointed agent;

(3) Whose average cost of care will be less than the cost of institutional ICF/MR care.

(b) Continued eligibility for home and community based services shall be redetermined according to the following schedule:

(1) Eligibility for federally funded medical assistance shall be redetermined annually;

(2) Acuity level of medical care shall be redetermined and reauthorized annually; and

(3) Cost of care shall be reviewed monthly for compliance with contracted rates.

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