N.J. Admin. Code § 10:164A-6.1

Current through Register Vol. 57, No. 1, January 6, 2025

Section 10:164A-6.1 - Eligibility standards

(a) To be eligible for adult day services under the Adult Day Services Program for Persons with Alzheimer's Disease or Related Disorders, an applicant shall meet the following criteria at the time of application:

1. Have a diagnosis by a physician of Alzheimer's disease, or a related disorder such as multi-infarct dementia, Huntington's disease, Parkinson's disease with dementia, Creutzfeldt Jacob disease, or Pick's disease;

2. Be a resident of New Jersey;

3. Be routinely cared for by a family member or informal caregiver who does not receive financial remuneration for the care;

4. Reside in the community with a relative or informal caregiver;

5. Have liquid resources (as declared by that individual) that do not exceed $ 40,000. A couple's combined liquid resources shall not exceed $ 60,000; and

6. Have income that falls within the income limits established in N.J.A.C. 10:164A-3.2(c).

(b) Clients determined eligible prior to April 16, 2001 shall not lose their eligibility upon redetermination for reasons of (a)4, 5 or 6 above.

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