N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 803.03

Current through Register No. 25, June 20, 2024

Section He-E 803.03 - Adult Medical Day Program Requirements

(a) The adult medical day program shall:

(1) Be licensed pursuant to RSA 151 and He-P 818;

(2) Be enrolled as a New Hampshire Medicaid provider with the department;

(3) Provide adult medical day services pursuant to He-P 818 and as described in He-E 803.06;

(4) Have at least one full-time registered nurse (RN), or a licensed practical nurse (LPN), or both, available at the adult medical day program location whenever one or more participants are present;

(5) Prior to the initiation of adult medical day services, determine whether individuals requesting these services meet the eligibility requirements described in He-E 803.04;

(6) Obtain written orders that include a description of the service and the type and frequency needed, from each participant's licensed practitioner, to be incorporated into the participant's care plan;

(7) Ensure participants are transported to and from the adult medical day program location by:

a. Ensuring that the participant has made transportation arrangements;

b. Coordinating the participant's transportation; or

c. Providing specialized transportation as described in He-E 803.06(b) ;

(8) Refer the participant as necessary to other health and social services such as maintenance level therapies, included in the licensed practitioner's written orders for the participant, if these services are not available at the adult medical day program location;

(9) Report suspected abuse, neglect, self-neglect and/or exploitation of incapacitated adults as required by RSA 161-F: 46 of the adult protection law;

(10) Comply with provisions of RSA 161-F:49 with regard to checking the names of prospective or current employees, consultants, contractors, or volunteers who may have direct contact with participants against the bureau of elderly and adult services state registry;

(11) Maintain the records pursuant to He-P 818.16 and as described in He-E 803.07; and

(12) Develop and implement the participant's care plan in accordance with He-P 818.16 and as follows:

a. Include a description of the type and frequency of services needed;

b. Review and update at least every 90 calendar days, or more frequently if there are significant changes in the participant's health condition; and

c. Obtain the signature of the participant's licensed practitioner.

N.H. Code Admin. R. He-E 803.03

#7865, eff 5-1-03; ss by #9914, INTERIM, eff 5-1-11, EXPIRES: 10-28-11; ss by #10010, eff 10-28-11