1. (a) Homemaker services, as defined in He-E 801.02(x), shall be covered when provided by employees of:

   1. (1) Home health care providers licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 809;
   2. (2) Home care service providers licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 822; or
   3. (3) Other qualified agencies certified in accordance with RSA 161-I and He-P 601.

2. (b) Homemaker services shall be limited to the following non-hands-on general household services:

   1. (1) Laundering the participant’s personal clothing items, towels, and bedding;
   2. (2) Light cleaning limited to the participant’s bedroom, bathroom, and mobility and medical devices and common living spaces;
   3. (3) When the participant lives alone, light cleaning of the kitchen and entry way areas, and common living spaces in order to maintain a safe environment;
   4. (4) Errands for necessary tasks identified in the comprehensive care plan; and
   5. (5) Preparation of non-communal meals and snacks, unless for multiple CFI participants, including cleaning the food preparation area after the food is served.
3. (c) Homemaker services shall not be covered as a separate service when provided at a residential care facility.

Source. (See Revision Note at part heading for He-E 801) #9969, eff 8-8-11; ss by #12830, INTERIM, eff 8-7-19, EXPIRED: 2-3-20 New. #13340, eff 1-29-22 (formerly He-E 801.20)