N.J. Admin. Code § 10:140-3.2

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 11, June 3, 2024

Section 10:140-3.2 - Assessment

(a) The county designated agency shall arrange for a qualified assessor to perform an in person assessment within 30 days upon receipt of the application package, which includes the following:

1. An Application and Statement of Understanding;

2. An Income Declaration with proof of income;

3. A Physician's Certification; and

4. An Initial Consumer Plan of Service.

(b) Within 30 days of notification from the applicant of the completion of the application package, a qualified assessor, under (a) above, shall perform a social assessment of the applicant to determine if the applicant meets the eligibility criteria and to further determine the needs of the consumer.

(c) Within 30 days of notification from the applicant of the completion of the application package, a member of the staff of the county designated agency shall perform a financial assessment to determine the ability of the person to pay for personal assistance services according to the sliding fee scale established pursuant to N.J.A.C. 10:140-4.3.

N.J. Admin. Code § 10:140-3.2

Amended by 48 N.J.R. 1818(b), effective 9/6/2016

Amended by 56 N.J.R. 261(a), effective 2/20/2024