New York Codes, Rules and Regulations
Title 14 - DEPARTMENT OF MENTAL HYGIENE
Chapter XIV - Office for People With Developmental Disabilities
Part 636 - Services And Supports For Individuals With Developmental Disabilities
Subpart 636-3 - Certified Residential Opportunities
Section 636-3.5 - Responsibilities of Providers of Care Management Services
Universal Citation: 14 NY Comp Codes Rules and Regs § 636-3.5
Current through Register Vol. 47, No. 12, March 26, 2025
(a) Prior to referring an individual for services in a residential facility, Care Managers must:
(1) ensure the individual has
established OPWDD eligibility;
(2)
ensure the individual has requested services in a residential facility;
and
(3) have fully explored with
the individual and their guardian, family, or advocate, as applicable, the
possibility of remaining in their current residence or other community living
arrangement with additional supports and services.
(b) For individuals who have an active referral for services in a residential facility, the Care Manager must ensure that OPWDD receives the individual's current information, including:
(1) their Life Plan;
(2) all updates to clinical and medical
documents, including at the time of the annual physical and any relevant
clinical event;
(3) changes in the
Care Manager and/or the provider of care management services;
(4) any changes in circumstances that might
impact an individual's residential support category; and
(5) any other relevant
information.
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