Allowable costs for routine services and items directly related to resident care shall include but not be limited to:

1. (a) All general nursing services including, but not limited to, administration of oxygen and related medications, hand feeding, incontinency care, and tray service;
2. (b) Items furnished routinely and commonly to most or all residents, such as resident gowns, water pitchers, and basins;
3. (c) Routine personal hygiene and grooming supplies such as deodorant, lotion, shampoo, soap, and toothpaste;
4. (d) Medical supplies, pharmaceutical items, and non-legend drugs, that is, drugs prescribed by a licensed practitioner that are normally purchased over the counter, which are stocked at nursing stations or on the floor in gross supply and distributed individually in small quantities;
5. (e) Laundry services for routine NF requirements and residents’ personal clothing; and
6. (f) Routine and emergency dental services defined by the medicaid state plan rendered to NF residents.

Source. #8547, eff 1-24-06 (formerly He-W 593.09); ss by #10474, eff 1-24-14; ss by #14020, eff 7-10-24