Section 17-1617-15 - Re-determination of difficulty of care level(a) The department shall re-determine a child's difficulty of care level in accordance with departmental procedures:(1) At least once every twelve months from the month eligibility for payment was initially determined; and(2) When information is obtained regarding changes in the child's situation.(b) The re-determination shall include: (1) A review of the amount of care and supervision a child requires based on an assessment of the child's level of overall functioning;(2) A review of a current written recommendation by an appropriately qualified professional;(3) A review of the resource family's or caregiver's ability to provide the level of care and supervision required by the child; and(4) A review and determination of the amount of the difficulty of care payment based on paragraphs (1), (2) and (3).Haw. Code R. § 17-1617-15
[Eff DEC 09 2010] (Auth: HRS § 346-14) (Imp: HRS § 346-14)