N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 801.16

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024
Section He-E 801.16 - Community Transition Services
(a) Community transition services, as defined in He-E 801.02(m), shall be covered only to the extent that they are reasonable and necessary as determined through the comprehensive care plan development process, and meet the following:
(1) The need for the community transition service is clearly identified in the comprehensive care plan;
(2) The participant is unable to meet the expenses of community transition services; and
(3) The community transition services cannot be obtained from other sources.
(b) The maximum limit for community transition services for a participant shall be $1,500 per transition.
(c) Community transition services shall be one-time services per transition and represent one-time costs as described in this part.
(d) The following shall be coverable expenses under community transition services, subject to the service limit in (c) above:
(1) A security deposit required to obtain a lease on an apartment or house;
(2) Set-up fees or deposits for utility or service access, including telephone, electricity, heat, and water;
(3) Items required to occupy and use a community domicile, such as essential household furnishings, window coverings, household appliances needed for basic food preparation, and bed and bath linens; and
(4) Services necessary for the participant's health and safety, such as pest eradication, and one-time cleaning done prior to occupancy.
(e) Community transition services shall not include monthly rent or mortgage payments, food, monthly utility expenses, or costs for household appliances or items that are intended for entertainment, recreational or diversional purposes or use.

N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 801.16

(See Revision Note at part heading for He-E 801) #9969, eff 8-8-11

Amended by Volume XXXIX Number 32, Filed August 8, 2019, Proposed by #12830, Effective 8/7/2019, Expires 2/3/2020.
Amended by Volume XLII Number 6, Filed February 10, 2022, Proposed by #13340, Effective 1/29/2022, Expires 1/29/2032.