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Virginia Administrative Code
Title 12. Health
Agency 30. Department of Medical Assistance Services
Chapter 60. Standards Established and Methods Used to Assure High Quality Care
12/9/2024

12VAC30-60-313. Individuals determined to not meet criteria for Medicaid-funded long-term services and supports.

Notwithstanding 12VAC30-60-302 E, an individual shall be determined not to meet the level of care for Medicaid-funded LTSS when there is no LTSS screening or MDS to document the individual meets the medical or nursing, functional, or risk criteria or when one of the following specific care needs solely describes the individual's condition:

1. The individual requires minimal assistance with ADLs, including those individuals whose only need in all areas of functional capacity is for prompting to complete the activity;

2. The individual independently uses mechanical devices such as a wheelchair, walker, crutch, or cane;

3. The individual requires limited diets such as a mechanically altered, low-salt, low-residue, diabetic, reducing, or other restrictive diets;

4. The individual requires medications that can be independently self-administered or administered by the caregiver;

5. The individual requires protection to prevent the individual from obtaining alcohol or drugs or to address a social or environmental problem;

6. The individual requires minimal staff observation or assistance for confusion, memory impairment, or poor judgment; or

7. The individual's primary need is for behavioral management that can be provided in a community-based setting.

Statutory Authority

§ 32.1-325 of the Code of Virginia; 42 USC § 1396 et seq.

Historical Notes

Derived from Virginia Register Volume 34, Issue 24, eff. August 22, 2018; amended, Virginia Register Volume 41, Issue 1, eff. October 10, 2024.

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