Section 100. Targeted case management for individuals receiving an auxiliary grant

A. Targeted case management shall be limited to those individuals who have multiple needs across multiple providers and this coordination is beyond the scope of the ALF. It shall be the responsibility of the assessor who identifies the individual's need for residential care or assisted living care in an ALF to assess the need for targeted case management as defined in 12VAC30-50-470.

B. A case management agency shall have signed an agreement with DMAS to be reimbursed for the provision of targeted case management for individuals receiving an auxiliary grant.

C. The local department of social services where the individual resides, following admission to an ALF, shall be the case management agency when there is no other qualified case management provider willing or able to provide case management.

D. A qualified case manager shall possess a combination of relevant work experience in human services or health care and relevant education which indicates that the individual possesses the knowledge, skills, and abilities at entry level as defined in 12VAC30-50-470. This must be documented on the case manager's job application form or supporting documentation. When the provider agency is a local department of social services, case managers shall meet the qualifications for family services occupational group as specified in 22VAC40-670-20.

Historical Notes

Former 22VAC40-745-100, derived from VR615-46-02 § 2.8, eff. February 1, 1996; amended, Volume 23, Issue 01, eff. November 1, 2006; Volume 28, Issue 23, eff. August 15, 2012; amended and renumbered as 22VAC30-110-100, Virginia Register Volume 30, Issue 01, eff. October 9, 2013; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 11, eff. February 25, 2015.

Statutory Authority

§ 51.5-131 of the Code of Virginia.