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Assistive Care Services and Assisted Living for the Elderly Waiver

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<strong>Assistive</strong> <strong>Care</strong> <strong>Services</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>Assisted</strong> <strong>Living</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Elderly</strong> <strong>Waiver</strong> <strong>Services</strong><br />

Coverage <strong>and</strong> Limitations H<strong>and</strong>book<br />

PART I<br />

APPENDIX D<br />

ASSISTIVE CARE SERVICES<br />

SERVICE PLAN FORM INSTRUCTIONS<br />

The following pages contain an optional service plan <strong>for</strong>m <strong>for</strong> assistive care services. The <strong>for</strong>m may be<br />

copied <strong>and</strong> used by providers to document <strong>the</strong> service plan.<br />

ACTIVITIES<br />

General In<strong>for</strong>mation<br />

The activities on this <strong>for</strong>m match those listed on <strong>the</strong> DOEA Health Assessment Form <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> service<br />

components on <strong>the</strong> Medical Necessity Certification. If <strong>the</strong> individual does not need any help with an<br />

activity, check "Independent."<br />

SERVICE<br />

The level of service to be provided (supervision, assistance, total help, etc.) should match <strong>the</strong> need<br />

shown on <strong>the</strong> Health Assessment7.<br />

• If <strong>the</strong> individual is independent in an activity, no o<strong>the</strong>r in<strong>for</strong>mation need be provided <strong>for</strong> that<br />

activity.<br />

• Providing supervision generally means reminding <strong>the</strong> individual to per<strong>for</strong>m <strong>the</strong> activity, cueing <strong>the</strong><br />

individual as to how to do <strong>the</strong> activity, <strong>and</strong> monitoring that <strong>the</strong> individual completes <strong>the</strong> activity.<br />

• Providing assistance includes <strong>the</strong> tasks specified below under each activity on a daily basis.<br />

• Providing total help means that <strong>the</strong> provider per<strong>for</strong>ms <strong>the</strong> entire activity <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> resident because<br />

<strong>the</strong> resident is unable to per<strong>for</strong>m any part of <strong>the</strong> activity <strong>for</strong> himself/herself.<br />

PROVIDER<br />

Show who will be responsible <strong>for</strong> providing <strong>the</strong> service needed. If <strong>the</strong> provider is o<strong>the</strong>r than Facility<br />

Staff, specify who will be responsible, <strong>for</strong> example, daughter or home health agency.<br />

EXPECTED OUTCOME<br />

Specify how <strong>the</strong> resident is expected to function when <strong>the</strong> proper amount <strong>and</strong> type of care is provided;<br />

<strong>the</strong> purpose of <strong>the</strong> service.<br />

OTHER<br />

Specify any o<strong>the</strong>r in<strong>for</strong>mation about <strong>the</strong> service to be provided.<br />

July 2001 D-1

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