Community Transition Services. Community Transition Services are non-recurring set-up expenses for individuals who are transitioning from an institutional or another provider-operated living arrangement to a living arrangement in a private residence where the individual is directly responsible for his or her own living expenses. Allowable expenses are those necessary to enable an individual to establish a basic household; these expenses do not constitute room and board and may include: security deposits that are required to obtain a lease on an apartment or home, essential household furnishings, and moving expense, set-up fees or deposits for utility or service access, services necessary for the individual’s health and safety and activities to assess need, arrange for, and procure needed resources. Community Transition Services are furnished only to the extent that the services are reasonable and necessary as determined through the service plan development process, the services are clearly identified in the service plan, and the individual is unable to meet such expense or the services cannot be obtained from other sources. The services do not include ongoing shelter expenses, food, regular utility charges, household appliances or items intended for recreational purposes. Residential Supports: Assistance with acquisition, retention, or improvement in skills related to activities of daily living, such as personal grooming and cleanliness, bed making and household chores, eating and the preparation of food, and the social and adaptive skills necessary to enable the individual to reside in his/her own home and a non-institutional setting. Payments for residential habilitation are not made for room and board, the cost of facility maintenance (where applicable), or upkeep and improvement. Day Supports: Assistance with acquisition, retention, or improvement in self-help, socialization and adaptive skills. Xxx supports focus on enabling the individual to attain or maintain his/her maximum functioning level, and are coordinated with any other services identified in the person’s individual plan. Supported Employment: Includes activities needed to sustain paid work by individuals receiving waiver services, including supervision, transportation and training. When supported employment services are provided at a work site in which persons without disabilities are employed, payment will be made only for the adaptations, supervision, and training required by an individual receiving waiver services as ...
Community Transition Services. (2.4): These services allow for non-recurring moving and/or set-up expenses for individuals who make the transition from an institution to their own home or apartment in the community. Eligible Waiver Participants are those who reside in a facility/institution or care provider-owned residence and are transitioning from a facility/institution to their own home or apartment in the community where the person is directly responsible for his or her own living expenses. Allowable expenses are those necessary to enable a person to establish a basic household that do not constitute room and board and may include: (a) security deposits that are required to obtain a lease on an apartment or home; (b) essential household furnishings required to occupy and use a community domicile, including furniture, window coverings, food preparation items, and bed/bath linens; (c) set-up fees or deposits for utility or service access, including telephone, electricity, heating and water; (d) services necessary for the Waiver Participant’s health and safety such as pest eradication and one-time cleaning prior to occupancy; (e) moving services, which may include materials and necessary labor; (f) activities to assess need, arrange for and procure need resources. Community Transition Services do not include monthly rental or mortgage expense; food, regular utility charges; and/or household appliances or items that are intended for purely diversional/recreational purposes.
Community Transition Services. One time set-up expenses for adults who are going from a nursing facility to a living arrangement in the community where they are responsible for their own expenses.
