N.J. Admin. Code § 8:133-3.8

Current through Register Vol. 56, No. 12, June 17, 2024

Section 8:133-3.8 - Responsibilities of the congregate housing provider

(a) When a client is placed in a congregate living residence, the congregate housing provider shall sign a contract for Interim Assistance agreeing to:

1. Accept the client for placement;

2. Furnish the client with food, if normally available at the facility, lodging, and necessary incidentals;

3. Accept an agreed-upon per diem as compensation by the seventh day of the month in which services are rendered;

4. Contact the hospital and designated emergency screening service in the event the client needs emergency medical or psychiatric care. The provider shall furnish details as to the patient's condition and shall abide by such directions as are given. In the event of a serious medical or psychiatric emergency, the provider shall arrange for immediate care and then notify the hospital and emergency screening service;

5. Provide the placing hospital with 30 calendar days' written notice of his of her intent to terminate the contract agreement;

6. Notify the hospital should the provider become aware that the client directly received the initial retroactive SSI check;

7. Refund to the hospital any Interim Assistance or other payments received which represent duplicate compensation to the provider for the time period beginning with the placement and ending with receipt of the initial SSI check; and

8. Notify the hospital immediately in the event the client terminates residence at the home.

N.J. Admin. Code § 8:133-3.8

Recodified from 10:38-3.8 54 N.J.R. 65(a), effective 1/3/2022