§ 12-10-10-2 — "Community and home care services"

As used in this chapter, "community and
home care services" means services provided within the limits of
available funding to an eligible individual. The term includes the
following:
(1) Homemaker services and attendant care, including personal
care services.
(2) Respite care services and other support services for primary
or family caregivers.
(3) Adult day care services.
(4) Home health services and supplies.
(5) Home delivered meals.
(6) Transportation.
(7) Attendant care services provided by a registered personal
services attendant under IC 12-10-17.1 to persons described in IC 12-10-17.1-6.
(8) Other services necessary to prevent and reduce:
(A) hospitalization and institutionalization; and
(B) the need for Medicaid home and community based services;
of eligible individuals when feasible.
(9) Other services, not covered by Medicaid, including equipment
and building modifications, necessary to:
(A) prevent individuals with intellectual or developmental
disabilities from being institutionalized; and
(B) help an individual described in clause (A) to transition out
of a health facility licensed under IC 16-28 or a group home (as
defined by IC 31-9-2-48.5).
(10) Support services that provide education, resources, and
strategies to help caregivers and family members of individuals
with dementia.
[Pre-1992 Revision Citation: 4-28-6.1-3.]

Legislative History

As added by P.L.2-1992, SEC.4. Amended by P.L.150-1995, SEC.7; P.L.154-1995, SEC.2; P.L.255-2001, SEC.10; P.L.141-2006, SEC.43; P.L.209-2018, SEC.3; P.L.167-2025, SEC.2.