5111.892 Eligibility requirements for state-funded component of assisted living program.

To be eligible for the state-funded component of the assisted living program, an individual must meet all of the following requirements:

(A) The individual must need an intermediate level of care as determined under rule 5101:3-3-06 of the Administrative Code;

(B) The individual must have an application for the medicaid-funded component of the assisted living program (or, if the medicaid-funded component is terminated under division (C)(2) of section 5111.89 of the Revised Code, the unified long-term services and support medicaid waiver component) pending and the department or the department's designee must have determined that the individual meets the nonfinancial eligibility requirements of the medicaid-funded component (or, if the medicaid-funded component is terminated under division (C)(2) of section 5111.89 of the Revised Code, the unified long-term services and support medicaid waiver component) and not have reason to doubt that the individual meets the financial eligibility requirements of the medicaid-funded component (or, if the medicaid-funded component is terminated under division (C)(2) of section 5111.89 of the Revised Code, the unified long-term services and support medicaid waiver component).

(C) While receiving assisted living services under state-funded component, the individual must reside in a residential care facility that is authorized by a valid provider agreement to participate in the component, including both of the following:

(1) A residential care facility that is owned or operated by a metropolitan housing authority that has a contract with the United States department of housing and urban development to receive an operating subsidy or rental assistance for the residents of the facility;

(2) A county or district home licensed as a residential care facility.

(D) The individual must meet all other eligibility requirements for the state-funded component established in rules adopted under division (D) of section 5111.89 of the Revised Code.

Added by 129th General AssemblyFile No.28,HB 153, §101.01, eff. 9/29/2011.

Prior History: (Renumbered as §5111.893 by 129th General AssemblyFile No.28,HB 153, §101.01, eff. 9/29/2011.)