D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 4228

Current through Register Vol. 71, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Rule 4228 - PROGRAM SERVICES: PERSONAL CARE AIDE SERVICES

4228.1

A provider shall deliver PCA services consistent with the program service requirements set forth in Chapter 50 of Title 29 DCMR. These include:

(a) Plan of Care requirements;

(b) Scope of Services; and

(c) Non-reimbursable tasks or services.

4228.2

A PCA provider shall employ an R.N. to develop a plan of care for delivering PCA services that is consistent with the goals of the PCSP.

4228.3

The plan of care shall be developed and reviewed in accordance with all of the requirements set forth in Chapter 50 of Title 29 DCMR, and be consistent with the goals of the PCSP.

4228.4

In accordance with Chapter 50 of Title 29 DCMR, PCA services under the State Plan benefit shall not be provided in a hospital, nursing facility, intermediate care facility or any other living arrangement which includes PCA services as a part of its reimbursement rate.

4228.5

A beneficiary receiving adult day health services and PCA services on the same day shall be limited to a maximum of a total of sixteen (16) hours of combined services a day.

D.C. Mun. Regs. tit. 29, r. 4228

Final Rulemaking published at 64 DCR 6787 (7/21/2017)