Rate Setting Methodologies For Respite And Personal Assistance

SERVICES. (1) The unit for respite services may be one quarter (1/4) of an hour or daily rates as determined by DIDD based on the duration of services provided. The unit for personal assistance services is a quarter hour. (2) The determination of rates in this section (.18) is calculated based on units of one quarter (1/4) of an hour for one (1) staff person or of one day of allowable direct service costs for one (1) staff person and a percentage of administrative costs. Reimbursement for two (2) staff to deliver services to one (1) waiver participant at the same time is not covered under any circumstances. (3) There will be one (1) maximum rate for one-quarter (1/4) of an hour of Personal Assistance. METHODOLOGY UTILIZED TO DETERMINE PAYMENTS TO CHAPTER 0465-01-02 SERVICE PROVIDERS (RATE STRUCTURE) (4) There will be one (1) maximum rate for one-quarter (1/4) of an hour of Respite services.