New Jersey Administrative Code
Title 10 - HUMAN SERVICES
Chapter 79B - COMMUNITY SUPPORT SERVICES FOR ADULTS WITH MENTAL ILLNESS
Subchapter 1 - GENERAL PROVISIONS
Section 10:79B-1.2 - Purpose, scope, and eligibility
Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 18, September 16, 2024
(a) The purpose of this chapter is to set forth the rules governing the provision of CSS to New Jersey Medicaid/FamilyCare Plan A and Alternative Benefit Plan beneficiaries.
(b) Community support services are community-based, intensive, comprehensive, integrated mental health rehabilitation services provided by a professional, multi-disciplinary team to adults who have a serious mental illness, with the intent to assist the beneficiary to achieve and maintain valued life roles in employment, education, housing, and social environments.
(c) To participate in the Medicaid/NJ FamilyCare program, all providers shall be under contract with the Division of Mental Health and Addiction Services (DMHAS) as a licensed provider of CSS and shall meet the requirements set forth by Division of Medical Assistance and Health Services (DMAHS) and by the DMHAS related to CSS in accordance with N.J.A.C. 10:37B.