12VAC30-120-925. Respite coverage in children's residential facilities.
A. Individuals who have a diagnosis of intellectual disability (ID) or developmental disability (DD) shall be eligible to receive respite services in children's residential facilities that are licensed for respite services for children with ID or DD.
B. These respite services shall be covered consistent with the requirements of 12VAC30-120-924, 12VAC30-120-930, and 12VAC30-120-935, whichever is in effect at the time of service delivery with the following exceptions:
1. An assessment by the nurse supervisor shall be conducted at the onset of each use of respite in the children's residential facility;
2. Documentation of each utilization of respite in a children's residential facility will document the arrival and departure times of the individual instead of the arrival and departure times of each staff member; and
3. The nurse supervisor shall review the utilization of respite services in the children's residential facility. The nurse supervisor shall not be required to conduct the supervisory visit in the home of the waiver individual.
Statutory Authority
§ 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 1396 et seq.
Historical Notes
Derived from Virginia Register Volume 28, Issue 6, eff. January 1, 2012; amended, Virginia Register Volume 31, Issue 10, eff. February 12, 2015; Volume 40, Issue 20, eff. June 19, 2024.