New Hampshire Code of Administrative Rules
He - Department of Health and Human Services
Subtitle He-E - Former Division of Elderly and Adult Services
Chapter He-E 500 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part He-E 501 - THE SOCIAL SERVICES BLOCK GRANT (TITLE XX)
Section He-E 501.23 - Adult Day Services

Universal Citation: NH Admin Rules He-E 501.23

Current through Register No. 40, October 3, 2024

(a) Adult day services shall include the following activities, based on the individual's needs:

(1) Supervision in a protected environment;

(2) The following services, as described in He-P 818.15:
a. Personal care services;

b. Health and safety services;

c. Nutrition services;

d. Nursing services;

e. Social services; and

f. Recreational activities;

(3) Monitoring of the individual's condition and counseling, as appropriate, on nutrition, hygiene, or other related matters; and

(4) Referrals, as appropriate, to other services and resources that could assist the individual, including any necessary follow-up.

(b) Providers of adult day services shall:

(1) Be licensed and comply with all duties and responsibilities of licensees as required in He-P 818;

(2) Provide the required services described in He-P 818; and

(3) Maintain records as described in He-P 818.

(c) In order for an individual to be eligible to receive adult day services, the individual's licensed practitioner shall:

(1) Complete a physical examination on the individual within 60 calendar days prior to the request for services; and

(2) Refer the individual for adult day services, because the individual:
a. Has been diagnosed as having an illness or disability; and

b. Requires adult day program services.

(d) Adult day services funded under Title XX shall not be available to anyone:

(1) Who resides in a nursing facility or other licensed or certified facility;

(2) Who receives adult family care services pursuant to He-E 801.14;

(3) Whose needs cannot be met by adult day services; or

(4) Who is primarily seeking services to support needs related to a diagnosis of mental illness or developmental disability.

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