The individual will have 24/7 access to the 24 Hour processed used with an individual to collect 24 hours a day, seven Access to information related to the individual's history x x x x x days a week, 365 days a Crisis and strengths, and abilities in order to year. Response determine appropriate services or referral during an acute crisis episode. The process used with an individual to collect information related to the individual's history Crisis x x x x x Within 24 and needs, strengths, and abilities in order to evaluation determine appropriate services or referral during an acute crisis episode. Personal An electronic device connected to a 24-hour emergency staffed system which allows the individual to x x x x response access assistance in the event of an emergency. system Domain: Support for Community Living Lifetime limit equal to that established for the A service that provides physical modifications to HCBS waiver for the home or vehicle that directly address the Home and individual with medical health or remedial needs of the vehicle x x x x intellectual disabilities. individual that are necessary to provide for the modification Provider payment will be health, welfare, and safety of the member and no lower than that to increase or maintain independence. provided through the HCBS waiver. Unskilled medical services which provide direct personal care. This service may include assistance with activities of daily living, such as Home health x x x x helping the recipient to bathe, get in and out of aide bed, care for hair and teeth, exercise, and take medications specifically ordered by the physician. A temporary period of relief and support for individuals and their families provided in a variety of settings. The intent is to provide a safe environment with staff assistance for Respite individuals who lack an adequate support x x x x x system to address current issues related to a disability. Respite may be provided for a defined period of time; respite is either planned or provided in response to a crisis. Services provided in a non-institutional setting The appointment Supportive to adult persons with mental illness, an shall occur within four community x x x x intellectual disability, or developmental weeks of the individual's living disability to meet the person's daily living request for the service. needs. Domain: Support for Employment
24 Hour Access to Crisis Response The individual will have 24/7 access to the processed used with an individual to collect information related to the individual's history and strengths, and abilities in order to determine appropriate services or referral during an acute crisis episode. x x x x x 24 hours a day, seven days a week, 365 days a year. Crisis evaluation The process used with an individual to collect information related to the individual's history and needs, strengths, and abilities in order to determine appropriate services or referral during an acute crisis episode. x x x x x Within 24 Personal emergency response system An electronic device connected to a 24-hour staffed system which allows the individual to access assistance in the event of an emergency. x x x x Domain: Support for Community Living Home and vehicle modification A service that provides physical modifications to the home or vehicle that directly address the medical health or remedial needs of the individual that are necessary to provide for the health, welfare, and safety of the member and to increase or maintain independence. x x x x Lifetime limit equal to that established for the HCBS waiver for individual with intellectual disabilities. Provider payment will be no lower than that provided through the HCBS waiver. Home health aide Unskilled medical services which provide direct personal care. This service may include assistance with activities of daily living, such as helping the recipient to bathe, get in and out of bed, care for hair and teeth, exercise, and take medications specifically ordered by the physician. x x x x Respite A temporary period of relief and support for individuals and their families provided in a variety of settings. The intent is to provide a safe environment with staff assistance for individuals who lack an adequate support system to address current issues related to a disability. Respite may be provided for a defined period of time; respite is either planned or provided in response to a crisis. x x x x x Supportive community living Services provided in a non-institutional setting to adult persons with mental illness, an intellectual disability, or developmental disability to meet the person's daily living needs. x x x x The appointment shall occur within four weeks of the individual's request for the service. Domain: Support for Employment
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