(a) Supportive housing services, as defined in He-E 801.02(ar), shall be covered when services are provided by:
- (1) A public housing authority licensed as a home health care provider in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 809;
- (2) A home health care provider licensed in accordance with RSA 151:2 and He-P 809 that is contracted with a public housing authority to provide services; or
- (3) An other qualified agency certified in accordance with RSA 161-I and He-P 601 that is contracted with a public housing authority to provide services.
- (b) Supportive housing services shall be provided in federally subsidized individual apartments.
(c) The following supportive housing services shall be covered:
- (1) Personal care services, as described in He-E 801.24;
- (2) Assistance with ADLs;
(3) Assistance with the IADLs including the following activities:
- a. Making telephone calls; and
- b. Obtaining and keeping appointments;
- (4) Home health aide services as described in He-E 801.20;
- (5) Homemaker services, as described in He-E 801.21;
- (6) Personal emergency response systems services as described in He-E 801.26; and
- (7) Medication reminders and other supportive activities as specified in the comprehensive care plan or which promote and support health and wellness, dignity, and autonomy within a community setting.
- (d) Supportive housing services shall be included in a per diem rate, established by the department in accordance with RSA 161:4, VI(a), and shall not be reimbursed as a separately covered service when provided in a supportive housing setting.
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 801.28)