Community Crisis Supports: Coverage And Limitations

Services are authorized after an intervention when a documented need for immediate intervention exists, no other supports were available, and services were appropriate to rectify the crisis. Services are limited to a maximum of twenty (20) hours during any consecutive 5-day period. (7-1-26) 01. Emergency Room (ER). Services may be provided in an ER during the evaluation process if the goal is to prevent hospitalization and return to the community. (7-1-26) 02. Before Plan Development. Services may be provided before completion of the service plan when the service plan includes identification of the factors contributing to the crisis and a strategy for addressing those factors in the future. (7-1-26) 03. Crisis Resolution Plan. After services are provided, the provider must complete and submit a crisis resolution plan to the Department for approval within five (5) business days. (7-1-26) 594. – 599. (RESERVED)