N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 801.27

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024

Section He-E 801.27 - Respite Care Services

(a) Respite care services shall be a covered service when provided by or in one of the following settings:

(1) A medicaid-enrolled nursing facility, licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 813;

(2) A medicaid-enrolled residential care facility licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 804 or He-P 805; or

(3) In the participant's own residence, by:

a. Home health care providers licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 809;

b. Home care service providers licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 822; or

c. Other qualified agencies certified in accordance with RSA 161-I and He-P 601.

(b) Respite care services shall be:

(1) Provided to the participant on a short-term basis, as described in (2) below, because of the temporary absence or need for relief of those persons normally providing that participant's care; and

(2) Limited to 30 24-hour days of care per state fiscal year.

N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 801.27

(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 801.25).