ARSD 67:46:06:11. Payment made to facility or representative payee

For an individual residing in a nursing or intermediate care facility, the department issues long-term care assistance payments directly to the facility. For an individual residing in assisted living and not receiving HCBS or HCBWS, or for an individual residing in adult foster care, the department issues assistance payments to the individual with the facility as the representative payee. For an individual receiving HCBS or HCBWS, the department issues payments directly to the provider of the services.