Current through December 3, 2024
Section 210-RICR-50-10-1.3 - DefinitionsA. For the purposes of this Part, the terms below are defined as follows: 1. "HCBS living arrangement" means a private home in which a beneficiary lives, or a community-based supportive care residence as defined in R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.13-12 and § 1.6(A)(4) of this Part that has been certified by Medicaid and authorized by the State, by licensure or certification standards, to provide long-term care services and supports to one or more persons. This category includes assisted living residences, State and provider operated groups homes, shared living arrangements, the home of the beneficiary and other private residences.2. "Programs of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly" or "PACE" means the Medicaid State Plan service delivery option for beneficiaries who are dually eligible for Medicare and Medicaid. PACE is available for beneficiaries opting for HCBS who meet the NF level of care at the "high" or "highest" level.3. "RIte@Home" means the shared living, supportive care living arrangement administered by the Executive Office of Health and Human Services (EOHHS) for persons who have LTSS needs that meet the NF level of care.210 R.I. Code R. 210-RICR-50-10-1.3