Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 3, March 1, 2024
(1) Authorized Services:
(a) Oregon Project Independence funds will
only be expended for administration and direct service for the following
authorized services:
(A) Homemaker (Home
Care);
(B) Chore Service;
(C) Assisted Transportation
(Escort);
(D) Home
Health;
(E) Personal
Services;
(F) Adult Day
Services;
(G) Respite;
(H) Information and Assistance;
(I) Registered Nurses;
(J) Home Delivered Meals;
(K) Other services authorized by the
administrator of the Department or his or her designee;
(L) Planning for long term care services;
and
(M) Public education on long
term care planning and resources.
(b) Home health services will meet the
standards and requirements of the Home Health Agencies Rules (OAR chapter 333,
division 027) and can only be offered through a home health agency licensed by
the Department of Human Services, Health Services.
(c) Services provided by an In-Home care
agency will meet the standards and requirements of In-Home Care Agencies under
ORS 443.305 to
443.350 and OAR chapter 333
division 536, and can only be offered through a home care agency licensed by
the Department of Human Services, Health Services.
(d) Services provided by a Homecare Worker
will meet the standards and requirements of the Home Care Commission under ORS
410.600 to
410.614 and OAR chapter 411,
division 031.
(e) Services provided
using the Client Employed Provider Program should meet the standards and
requirements of chapter 411, division 030.
(2) Authorized Administrative Functions -- If
the state agency or Area Agency on Aging is already providing case management
services (as of the date of submission of the plan) under a state program, the
plan may specify that such agency be allowed to continue to provide the
following case management services:
(a)
Intake;
(b) Eligibility;
(c) Assessment;
(d) Service Planning/Service
Coordination;
(e) Implementation of
plan services;
(f) Monitoring the
service plan; and
(g)
Reassessment.
(3)
Computation of Allowable Costs -- Allowable costs by area agencies are those
associated with the direct provision of services to individuals and such
administrative costs as may be required to assure adequate services and to
provide information to the Department.
(4) Administrative Costs -- Administrative
costs will not exceed ten percent of Oregon Project Independence
funds.
Stat. Auth.: ORS
410.070
Stats. Implemented: ORS
410.420 &
410.460
