Code of Maryland Regulations
Title 10 - MARYLAND DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH
Part 2
Subtitle 09 - MEDICAL CARE PROGRAMS
Chapter 10.09.20 - Community Personal Assistance Services
Section 10.09.20.09 - Covered Services - Personal Assistance
Universal Citation: MD Code Reg 10.09.20.09
Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 19, September 20, 2024
A. The Program covers personal assistance services that are approved in the plan of service and rendered to a participant by a qualified provider in the participant's home or a community setting.
B. The Program covers the following services when provided by a personal assistance provider:
(1) Assistance with activities of daily
living;
(2) Delegated nursing
functions if this assistance is:
(a) Specified
in the participant's plan of service; and
(b) Rendered in accordance with the Maryland
Nurse Practice Act, COMAR 10.27.11, and other requirements of the Maryland
Board of Nursing;
(3)
Assistance with tasks requiring judgment to protect a participant from harm or
neglect;
(4) Assistance with or
completion of instrumental activities of daily living, provided in conjunction
with the services covered under §B(1)-(3) of this regulation;
and
(5) Assistance with the
participant's self-administration of medications, or administration of
medications or other remedies, when ordered by a physician.
C. Personal assistance services may not include:
(1) Services rendered to
anyone other than the participant or primarily for the benefit of anyone other
than the participant;
(2) The cost
of food or meals prepared in or delivered to the home or otherwise received in
the community; or
(3) Housekeeping
services, other than those incidental to services covered under §B of this
regulation.
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