§ 12-10-11.5-4 — Eligibility

Indiana § 12-10-11.5-4

• Jurisdiction: Indiana
• Art. 10: AGING SERVICES
• Ch. 11.5: Long Term Care Services

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An individual who has resided in the state
for at least ninety (90) days shall be eligible for the home and
community based long term care services program if the individual:
(1) participates in, or has been determined to be eligible for, the
community and home options to institutional care for the elderly
and disabled program established by IC 12-10-10-6; or
(2) meets the following requirements, which must meet the
general eligibility standards for an individual receiving services
under a home and community based Medicaid waiver:
(A) Has an income of not more than three hundred percent
(300%) of the federal Supplemental Security Income level.
(B) Is unable to perform at least three (3) activities of daily
living determined by an assessment conducted by an area
agency on aging case manager or any other agency the state has
contracted with to perform assessments.
(C) Is at risk of being placed in an institution or is currently
residing in an institution and has been determined to be eligible
for services under IC 12-10-10 or under a home and community
based Medicaid waiver.

Legislative History

As added by P.L.274-2003, SEC.5.