South Dakota Administrative Rules
Title 67 - Department of Social Services
Article 67:46 - Eligibility for medical services
Chapter 67:46:09 - Disabled children
Section 67:46:09:10 - Level of care - ICF-IID

(1) The child requires a continuous active treatment program;

(2) The child requires direct assistance from professionals for special rehabilitative or developmental intervention for conditions which significantly interfere with mental age-appropriate activities;

(3) The child requires the assistance of another person for the performance of at least three of the five activities of daily living according to an age appropriate assessment. The ADL dependency requires the assistance and presence of another person during the entire activity;

(4) The child requires continuing direct care services which have been ordered by a physician and can only be provided by or under the supervision of a professional nurse. The services include daily management, direct observation, monitoring, or performance of complex nursing procedures. Continuing care is repeated application of the procedures or services at least once each 24 hours, frequent monitoring, and documentation of the child's condition and response to the procedures or services; and

(5) A clinical psychologist has determined that the child has an intellectual disability according to the provisions of § 67:46:09:11, or a physician or a psychologist has determined that the child is developmentally disabled according to § 67:16:27:05.