Rhode Island General Laws 42-66.3-2. Home and community care services to the elderly – Purpose
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There is created a home and community care services to the elderly program which shall provide levels of reimbursement for necessary covered services when the provision of these services will: (1) promote independent living; and (2) allow the client to remain at home. It is the intent of this program to prevent or delay institutionalization. It is not necessary to be eligible for institutionalization to receive services under this program.
History of Section.
P.L. 1988, ch. 451, § 2; P.L. 1995, ch. 118, § 2.
Terms Used In Rhode Island General Laws 42-66.3-2
- Home and community care services: means arranging for, or providing directly to the client, or providing through contract services — such as home health aid/homemaker services and such other services that may be required for a client to remain in the community and as may be promulgated by department regulations. See Rhode Island General Laws 42-66.3-1