Common use of Community Based Long-Term Care Services Available to All Members Clause in Contracts

Community Based Long-Term Care Services Available to All Members. The HMO shall enter into written contracts with Providers of Personal Assistance Services and Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) to make them available to all STAR+PLUS Members. These Providers must at a minimum, meet all of the following state licensure and certification requirements for providing the services in Attachment B-2.1, Covered Services. Community Long-Term Care Services Available to All Members Service Licensure and Certification Requirements Personal Attendant Services The Provider must be licensed by the Texas Department of Human Services as a Home and Community Support Services Agency. The level of licensure required depends on the type of service delivered. NOTE: For primary home care and client managed attendant care, the agency may have only the Personal Assistance Services level of licensure. Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) The Provider must be licensed by the Texas Department of Human Services, Long Term Care Regulatory Division, as an adult day care provider. To provide DAHS, the Provider must provide the range of services required for DAHS.

Community Based Long-Term Care Services Available to All Members. The HMO shall enter into written contracts with Providers of Personal Assistance Services and Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) to make them available to all STAR+PLUS Members. These Providers must at a minimum, meet all of the following state licensure and certification requirements for providing the services in Attachment B-2.1, Covered Services. Community Long-Term Care Services Available to All Members Service Licensure and Certification Requirements Personal Attendant Services The Provider must be licensed by the Texas Department of Human Services as a Home and Community Support Services Agency. The level of licensure required depends on the type of service delivered. NOTE: For primary home care and client managed attendant care, the agency may have only the Personal Assistance Services level of licensure. Community Long-Term Care Services Available to All Members Service Licensure and Certification Requirements Day Activity and Health Services (DAHS) The Provider must be licensed by the Texas Department of Human Services, Long Term Care Regulatory Division, as an adult day care provider. To provide DAHS, the Provider must provide the range of services required for DAHS.