Current through September 2, 2024
Section 16.03.19.001 - SCOPE AND EXCEPTIONS01.Scope. These rules set the administrative requirements for care providers who are paid to care for an adult living in the care provider's home, when the adult is elderly or has a developmental disability, mental illness, or physical disability, and needs personal assistance.02.Exceptions. These rules do not apply to the following:a. Individuals who provide only housing, meals, transportation, housekeeping, or recreational and social activities.b. Health facilities defined by Title 39, Chapter 13, Idaho Code.c. Residential assisted living facilities defined by Title 39, Chapter 33, Idaho Code.d. Any arrangement for care in a relative's home that is not compensated through a publicly funded program.e. Homes approved by the Department of Veterans Affairs as a "medical foster home" described in 38 CFR Part 17 and Sections 39-3502 and 39-3512, Idaho Code. Care providers who provide care to both veterans and non-veterans living in a "medical foster home" are not exempt from these rules.03.State Certification to Supersede Local Regulation. These rules supersede any program of any political subdivision of the state that certifies or sets standards for certified family homes. These rules do not supersede any other local regulations.Idaho Admin. Code r. 16.03.19.001