Hawaii Administrative Rules
Title 17 - DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES
Department of Human Services
Chapter 678 - FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE STANDARDS FOR INDIVIDUALS IN INDEPENDENT LIVING ARRANGEMENTS, RESIDENTIAL TREATMENT FACILITIES, OR DOMICILIARY CARE HOMES
Section 17-678-14 - Bedholding in domiciliary care homes
Universal Citation: HI Admin Rules 17-678-14
Current through August, 2024
(a) Bedholding shall be allowed when the individual is temporarily admitted to a medical institution or goes home on a trial basis or on an emergency.
(b) Bedholding shall not exceed a maximum of thirty days at any one time.
(c) Payment for bedholding shall be determined as follows:
(1) For the first seven days, payment shall
be based upon a proration of the level of care applicable to the individual's
level of care;
(2) For the eighth
through the thirtieth day, payment shall be based upon a proration of the sum
of the one person monthly assistance allowance as specified in section
17-678-3; and
(3) The proration in
paragraphs (1) and (2) shall be based on a thirty day month.
(d) If the recipient receives more payment than the recipient is entitled to, the amount of the excess payment shall be an overpayment:
(1) The department
shall obtain a refund of the overpaid amount;
(2) The overpayment shall be based on the
monthly assistance allowance for one person, even if the absence from the
domiciliary care home was for less than eight days; and
(3) The proration shall be based on a thirty
day month.
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