Oklahoma Administrative Code
Title 317 - Oklahoma Health Care Authority
Chapter 30 - Medical Providers-Fee for Service
Subchapter 5 - Individual Providers and Specialties
Part 113 - LIVING CHOICE PROGRAM
Section 317:30-5-1205 - Community transition services

Universal Citation: OK Admin Code 317:30-5-1205

Current through Vol. 42, No. 1, September 16, 2024

(a) Community transition services are one-time set-up expenses for members who transition from a nursing facility or public ICF/MR to a home in the community.

(b) Each member who transitions into the community is eligible for up to $2,400 per person for the purchase of essential goods and/or services authorized by a transition coordinator on the member's behalf.

(c) Community transition services must be reasonable and necessary as determined through the transition plan development process and must be clearly identified in the plan.

(d) Allowable expenses for community transition services include, but are not limited to:

(1) security deposits that are required to obtain a lease on a qualified residence;

(2) essential household items required for occupation and use in a community residence such as furniture, window coverings, food preparation and bed/bath linens;

(3) connection, set-up fees or deposits for utility service or access including telephone, electricity, heating and water;

(4) services necessary for the member's health, safety and welfare such as pest eradication and one-time cleaning prior to occupancy;

(5) moving expenses;

(6) fees to obtain a copy of birth certificate, identification card or driver's license; and

(7) delivery, set-up costs and removal fees for appliances, furniture, etc.

(e) Non-allowable expenses for community transition services include, but are not limited to:

(1) monthly rental or mortgage expenses;

(2) monthly utility charges;

(3) household items that are purely for recreational purposes; and

(4) services or items that are available through other Living Choice services such as homemaker services, environmental modifications and adaptations, or specialized supplies and equipment.

Added at 26 Ok Reg 258, eff 12-1-08 (emergency); Added at 26 Ok Reg 1069, eff 5-11-09

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