Ill. Admin. Code tit. 59 § 117.215

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 52, December 27, 2024

Section 117.215 - Services and funding provisions

a) The Department shall purchase services from service agencies, organizations or individuals based on the service/treatment plan. Such services may include, but are not limited to:

1) Home health services;

2) Service facilitation;

3) Crisis management;

4) Training and assistance in self-care;

5) Personal care services;

6) Habilitation and rehabilitation services;

7) Employment-related services;

8) Supported employment;

9) Respite care for the caregiver; and

10) Other skills training that enables an individual to become self-supporting.

b) Home-based support services may not be used to:

1) Replace services for which the individual is otherwise eligible through federal, state or local public agencies such as special education programs, as described in 42 CFR 430, Subpart A (1996).

2) Deny, reduce or terminate services to individuals participating in this program.

c) The amount of home-based support services shall be determined by the individual's service/treatment plan but shall not exceed the following:

1) For adults who are not in a special education program, the cost of services shall be up to 300 percent of the monthly federal SSI payment for a person living along (Section 2-6 of the Home-Based Support Services Law).

2) For adults who are in a special education program, the cost of services shall be up to 200 percent of the monthly federal SSI payment for a person living alone (Section 2-6 of the Home-Based Support Services Law).

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 59, § 117.215