For individuals who do not meet the criteria for a nursing facility level of care classification or an intermediate level of care classification, the department must assign a self-care level of care classification. Individuals with a self-care level of care classification are not eligible for waiver services but may be eligible for services under other programs.

Source: 18 SDR 67, effective October 13, 1991; 38 SDR 123, effective January 23, 2012 ; 51 SDR 13, effective August 12, 2024 .

General Authority: SDCL 28-6-1 .

Law Implemented: SDCL 28-6-1 .

Prior versions effective: 2012-01-23.