La. Admin. Code tit. 50 § XXI-5501
Current through Register Vol. 50, No. 11, November 20, 2024
Section XXI-5501 - Participant Qualifications and Admissions CriteriaA. In order to qualify for the supports waiver, a beneficiary must be 18 years of age or older, offered a waiver opportunity (slot), and meet all of the following criteria: 2. be on the registry, unless otherwise specified through programmatic allocation in §5501;5. have assurance that the health and welfare of the beneficiary can be maintained in the community with the provision of supports waiver services;6. have justification, as documentation in the approved plan of care, that supports waiver services are appropriate, cost effective and represent the least restrictive environment for the beneficiary;7. be a resident of Louisiana; and8. be a citizen of the United States or a qualified alien.La. Admin. Code tit. 50, § XXI-5501
Promulgated by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Office of the Secretary, Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 32:1604 (September 2006), Amended by the Department of Health and Hospitals, Bureau of Health Services Financing and the Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 40:2583 (12/1/2014), Amended by the Department of Health, Bureau of Health Services Financing and the Office for Citizens with Developmental Disabilities, LR 432532 (12/1/2017), Amended LR 481574 (6/1/2022).AUTHORITY NOTE: Promulgated in accordance with R.S. 36:254 and Title XIX of the Social Security Act.