Utah Admin. Code 414-520-3

Current through Bulletin 2024-18, September 15, 2024
Section R414-520-3 - Eligibility Requirements
(1) The Department uses the following criteria to determine waiver eligibility:
(a) an assessment of a child's ability to perform age-appropriate activities of daily living and that child's level of independence in the performance of the activity; and
(b) an evaluation to determine whether a child meets nursing facility level-of-care in accordance with Section R414-502-3.
(2) For a child who meets the criteria in Subsection (1), a point value is attributed to the initial application and annual re-evaluation that includes the following:
(a) current medical providers;
(b) condition or diagnosis;
(c) date of last medical visit;
(d) documentation of more than three months of dependence on medical devices, treatments, therapies, or subspecialty services to reach a minimum medical score; and
(e) an evaluation of the impact on the parent or guardian who has provided care to the child with complex medical needs during the last 12 months.

Utah Admin. Code R414-520-3

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-3, effective 1/4/2019
Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-10, effective 5/5/2023