Mont. Admin. r. 37.47.904

Current through Register Vol. 23, December 6, 2024
Rule 37.47.904 - HOME ATTENDANT SERVICES, ELIGIBILITY
(1) In order to be considered by the department for receipt of home attendant services, a person must be eligible for one of the following categories of service:
(a) aid to families and dependent children (AFDC);
(b) supplemental security income (SSI);
(c) medicaid;
(d) child protective services; or
(e) adult protective services.
(2) Home attendant services will be provided as follows:
(a) at the discretion of the department to persons in the categories listed in (1) (a) through (1) (c) who are determined through a professional evaluation to be in need of those services and for whom there are direct care staff available to provide those services;
(b) to persons in (1) (d) and (1) (e) for whom the services are a documented part of a child or adult protective services case plan developed by a program and planning division social worker.
(3) Home attendant services are available only to a person in their home.
(4) Receipt of home attendant services by any person must be consented to by the person or their guardian.

Mont. Admin. r. 37.47.904

NEW, 1983 MAR p. 863, Eff. 7/15/83; TRANS, from Dept. of SRS, 1987 MAR p. 1492, Eff. 7/1/87; TRANS, from DFS, 1998 MAR p. 3218.

Sec. 53-2-201, MCA; IMP, Sec. 53-2-201, MCA;