Sec. 9. (a) The division shall establish a program to train relatives of eligible individuals to provide homemaker and personal care services to those eligible individuals.

     (b) Relatives of eligible individuals who complete the training program established under this section are eligible for reimbursement under this chapter or under the Medicaid program for the provision of homemaker and personal care services to those eligible individuals. Reimbursement under the Medicaid program is limited to those cases in which the provision of homemaker and personal care services to an eligible individual by a relative results in financial hardship to the relative.

[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-6.1-16(b), (c).]

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4.

Terms Used In Indiana Code 12-10-10-9

  • eligible individual: means an individual who meets the following criteria:

    Indiana Code 12-10-10-4

  • program: refers to the community and home options to institutional care for the elderly and disabled program established by this chapter. See Indiana Code 12-10-10-5