Washington Administrative Code
Title 182 - Health Care Authority
WASHINGTON APPLE HEALTH
Chapter 182-508 - Classic and state-funded Washington apple health eligibility for adults
Section 182-508-0200 - Civil transition program (CTP)-Overview

Universal Citation: WA Admin Code 182-508-0200

Current through Register Vol. 24-18, September 15, 2024

(1) The civil transition program (CTP) is a state-funded, fee-for-service program that requires the department of social and health services (department) to provide wraparound services and supports in community-based settings, which may include residential supports, to persons who have been found not competent to stand trial due to an intellectual or developmental disability, dementia, or traumatic brain injury. This apple health program is for persons who are not eligible for any other federal or state-funded medical coverage.

(2) Definitions. The following definitions and those found in chapter 388-106 WAC apply to this section unless otherwise stated.

"Participation" has the same meaning given in WAC 182-513-1100.

"Room and board" has the same meaning given in WAC 182-513-1100.

"Wraparound services" means coordination of services between the individual and service providers.

(3) General eligibility. Effective December 1, 2023, a person is eligible for the CTP when the person:

(a) Has been referred to the home and community services (HCS) division or the developmental disabilities administration (DDA) by the behavioral health administration and found not competent to stand trial due to dementia, traumatic brain injury, or an intellectual or developmental disability as described in WAC 388-106-2005;

(b) Applies for apple health coverage as described in WAC 182-503-0005; and

(c) Is not eligible for other federal or state-funded medical coverage.

(4) HCS long-term services and supports (LTSS) for persons 18 years and older are governed by chapter 388-106 WAC when LTSS services are authorized by the department.

(5) DDA services are governed by chapter 388-825 WAC.

(6) Client participation.

(a) A person who is not otherwise eligible for a noninstitutional medical program must have client participation and room and board. Home and community-based services waiver eligibility and cost of care calculations are under:
(i) WAC 182-515-1508 and 182-515-1509 for HCS services; and

(ii) WAC 182-515-1513 and 182-515-1514 for DDA services.

(b) Changes in income or deductions may affect the amount a person pays toward LTSS including room and board in an alternate living facility based on chapter 182-515 WAC.

(7) Effective dates.

(a) Eligibility for the CTP begins on the date the person:
(i) Does not meet financial or functional eligibility for LTSS that is covered under another apple health coverage group; or

(ii) Meets the criteria described in WAC 388-106-2000 through 388-106-2040.

(b) Eligibility for the CTP ends the earlier of:
(i) When the person moves out-of-state;

(ii) When the person dies;

(iii) The date the person becomes eligible for federal or state-funded medical coverage;

(iv) Six months after the start date of the first CTP-eligible service; or

(v) When CTP services end.

(c) CTP effective dates are subject to WAC 182-504-0120 and 388-106-2030.

(8) Administrative hearings. A person who disagrees with an agency or the agency's designee action under this section may request an administrative hearing under chapter 182-526 WAC.

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