Maine Revised Statutes > Title 22 > Subtitle 5 > Chapter 1623 – In-Home and Community Support Services for the Elderly and Other Adults At Risk of Inappropriate Placement in Institutional Settings
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| § 7322 | Eligibility |
| § 7323 | Multidisciplinary teams |
Terms Used In Maine Revised Statutes > Title 22 > Subtitle 5 > Chapter 1623 - In-Home and Community Support Services for the Elderly and Other Adults At Risk of Inappropriate Placement in Institutional Settings
- Adult: means a person who has attained the age of 18 years. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 1 Sec. 72
- Adults with long-term care needs: means adults who have physical or mental limitations which restrict their ability to carry out activities of daily living and impede their ability to live independently, or who are at risk of being, or who already have been, placed inappropriately in an institutional setting. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7302
- Commissioner: means the Commissioner of Health and Human Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7302
- Department: means the Department of Health and Human Services. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7302
- In-home and community support services: means health and social services and other assistance required to enable adults with long-term care needs to remain in their places of residence. See Maine Revised Statutes Title 22 Sec. 7302