Home and Community-Based Waiver Services Sample Clauses

Home and Community-Based Waiver Services. Services under a waiver service category may not duplicate any service provided under another waiver service category or through the Medicaid State Plan. The following services, defined in Wisconsin’s s. 1915 (c) home and community-based waiver services waiver #0367.90 required under Wis. Stat. § 46.281(1)(d) and approved by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) are included in the Family Care, Partnership and PACE benefit packages: 1. Adaptive aids are controls or appliances that enable members to increase their abilities to perform activities of daily living or control the environment in which they live (including patient lifts, control switches, etc.). Adaptive aids are also services and material benefits that enable members to access, participate and function in their community. These include the purchase of vehicle modifications (such as van lifts, hand controls, equipment modifications, etc. that allow the vehicle to be used by the member to access the community) or those costs associated with the maintenance of these items. The service may also include the initial purchase of a service dog and routine veterinary costs for a service dog. Excludes food and non-routine veterinary care for service dogs based on DHS guidelines. Providers of this service must be Medicaid certified providers. Electronic devices must meet UL or FCC standards. For service dogs, provider must be a reputable provider with experience providing and training service dogs. 2. Adult day care services are the provision of services for part of a day in a non- residential group setting to adults who need an enriched social or health- supportive experience or who need assistance with activities of daily living, supervision and/or protection. Services may include personal care and supervision, light meals, medical care, and transportation to and from the day care site. Transportation between the member's place of residence and the adult day care center may be provided as a component of adult day care services. The cost of this transportation is included in the rate paid to providers of adult day care services. Meals provided as part of adult day care may not constitute a "full nutritional regimen" (3 meals per day). The MCO may only enter a provider agreement with adult day care centers that have been certified by the Department under Wis. Stat. § 49.45(2)(a)(11) to provide adult day care services. 3. Assistive technology/communication aids means an item, piece of equipment...