Subdivision 1.Eligibility.

(a) A person must be eligible for and receiving in-person adult day services to receive remote adult day services from the same provider. The same provider must deliver both in-person adult day services and remote adult day services to a participant.

Terms Used In Minnesota Statutes 245A.74

  • Adult: means a person who is 18 years old or older and who:

    (1) has mental illness, developmental disability, physical disability, or functional impairment; or

    (2) has substance use disorder or abuses substances. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02

  • License: means a certificate issued by the commissioner under section 245A. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
  • License holder: means an individual, organization, or government entity that is legally responsible for the operation of the program or service, and has been granted a license by the commissioner under this chapter and the rules of the commissioner. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
  • Person: means a child or adult as defined in subdivisions 2 and 4. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02
  • Quarterly: means at least every 90 calendar days, for the purposes of substance use disorder treatment programs licensed under chapter 245G. See Minnesota Statutes 245A.02

(b) The license holder must update the participant’s plan of care according to Minnesota Rules, part 9555.9700.

(c) For a participant who chooses to receive remote adult day services, the license holder must document in the participant’s plan of care the participant’s proposed schedule and frequency for receiving both in-person and remote services. The license holder must also document in the participant’s plan of care that remote services:

(1) are chosen as a service delivery method by the participant or the participant’s legal representative;

(2) will meet the participant’s assessed needs;

(3) are provided within the scope of adult day services; and

(4) will help the participant achieve identified short- and long-term objectives specific to the provision of remote adult day services.

Subd. 2.Participant daily service limitations.

In a 24-hour period, a participant may receive:

(1) a combination of in-person adult day services and remote adult day services on the same day but not at the same time;

(2) a combination of in-person and remote adult day services that does not exceed 12 hours in total; and

(3) up to six hours of remote adult day services.

Subd. 3.Minimum in-person requirement.

A participant who receives remote services must receive services in-person as assigned in the participant’s plan of care at least quarterly.