Section He-E 801.21 - Homemaker Services(a) Homemaker services, as defined in He-E 801.02(x), shall be covered when provided by employees of: (1) Home health care providers licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 809;(2) Home care service providers licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 822; or(3) Other qualified agencies certified in accordance with RSA 161-I and He-P 601.(b) Homemaker services shall be limited to the following non-hands-on general household services: (1) Laundering the participant's personal clothing items, towels, and bedding;(2) Light cleaning limited to the participant's bedroom, bathroom, and mobility and medical devices and common living spaces;(3) When the participant lives alone, light cleaning of the kitchen and entry way areas, and common living spaces in order to maintain a safe environment;(4) Errands for necessary tasks identified in the comprehensive care plan; and(5) Preparation of non-communal meals and snacks, unless for multiple CFI participants, including cleaning the food preparation area after the food is served.(c) Homemaker services shall not be covered as a separate service when provided at a residential care facility.N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 801.21
(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 (formerly He-E 801.20).