Appendix 212-D Services and Supports

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Georgia Division of Aging Services
Home and Community-Based Services Manual

Chapter:

200

Effective Date:

January 2010

Section Title:

Services and Supports

Reviewed or Updated in:

Section Number:

Appendix 212-D

Previous Update:

In-Home and Supportive Services: Support or assistance provided by someone hired to help with activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living through hands-on assistance, cueing, prompting and instruction in completing tasks. Also may include installation of and in-home monitoring through an emergency response unit.

Service Unit

Personal Care

1 Hour

Homemaker

1 Hour

Chore Services

1 Hour

Assisted Transportation

1 One-Way Trip

Emergency Response Installation

1 Installation

Emergency Response Monitoring

1 Month of Monitoring

Respite Care: Services that offer temporary, substitute supports or living arrangements for consumers in order to provide a brief, or intermittent, period of relief or rest for caregivers.

Service Unit

In-Home Respite

1 Hour

Out-of-Home Respite

1 Hour

Treatment and Training: Includes those services that promote the consumer’s health and ability to participate in the community. These services are typically performed by providers with specialized knowledge, skill, certification or licenses.

Service Unit

Adult Day Care/Day Health

1 Hour

Community/Public Education

1 Session

Counseling

1 Session

Health Related Services[1]

1 Session, 1 Purchase, 1 Hour

Environmental Modifications and Adaptations: Supports, services and goods provided to the consumer/caregiver to maintain a physical environment that assists the person to live and participate in the community, or that are required to maintain health, safety and well-being.

Service Unit

Material Aid- Supplies, Equipment, Mileage Reimbursement

1 Purchase

Transportation

1 One-Way Trip

Home Modifications and Adaptations

1 Completed Job

Home Delivered Meals

1 Meal

Consumer Support/Financial Management Services: Activities conducted by a third-party to assist the consumer with billing and payroll management for employees of the consumer.

Service Unit

Fiscal Management Services

1 Month of Service


1. Formerly displayed as : Nursing Services (LPN,RN); Habilitative Therapies (PT, OT, ST); Nutrition Screening; Nutrition Education; Nutrition Counseling.