Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 1, October 31, 2024
Section 795-8-1-.05 - Services(1) The SAIL/Homebound Program may make available the following services to an individual with a disability who is determined eligible for those services. (c) Attendant Care to assist an individual with a disability with personal care services. 1. If an eligible individual becomes employed, the SAIL/Homebound Program will re-evaluate the determination to provide the individual with attendant care. Such care may be discontinued or may be provided in the workplace as well as in the home.2. Attendant care will be subject to the individual's financial resources and will be provided only to the extent that the individual has a financial reporting of need that prohibits the individual from obtaining such services without the SAIL/Homebound assistance.(d) Home modification, that enables an eligible individual with a disability to remain in the home may be provided by the SAIL/Homebound Program; however, no more than $1,000.00 shall be expended on any one home in any one year or for any single client in any one year. Home modification may be made when it is determined that the home modification will make the home more accessible for the individual in order for the individual to become more independent in activities of daily living. Home modification on rental property may be provided only with the written consent of the owner and/or rental agency.(e) Assistive Devices/Technology. An individual who receives assistive devices or technology must sign a statement agreeing to return the devices or technology to the SAIL/Homebound Program when the devices or technology are no longer needed by the individual or when the individual is terminated from the SAIL/Homebound Program.(f) Transportation provided to and from medical appointments only if Medicaid/Medicare or other funding resources do not pay. The SAIL/Homebound Program will be the payor of last resort. Transportation to and from a place of employment may also be provided.(g) Medical supplies provided when the need for such supplies is related to the individual's primary disability and the SAIL/Homebound Program will be the payor of last resort.Ala. Admin. Code r. 795-8-1-.05
New Rule: Filed July 29, 1999; effective September 2, 1999.Adopted by Alabama Administrative Monthly Volume XL, Issue No. 10, July 29, 2022, eff. 9/12/2022.Author: Alabama Board of Rehabilitation Services
Statutory Authority:Code of Ala. 1975, § 21-6-1, et seq.