Title 40
Human Services

Chapter 8.10
Long-Term Care Service Reform for Medicaid Eligible Individuals

R.I. Gen. Laws § 40-8.10-2

§ 40-8.10-2. Definitions.

As used in this chapter:

(1) “Core services” mean homemaker services, environmental modifications (home accessibility adaptations, special medical equipment (minor assistive devices), meals on wheels (home delivered meals), personal emergency response (PERS), licensed practical nurse services, community transition services, residential supports, day supports, supported employment, supported living arrangements, private duty nursing, supports for consumer direction (supports facilitation), participant directed goods and services, case management, senior companion services, assisted living, personal care assistance services and respite.

(2) “Preventive services” mean homemaker services, minor environmental modifications, physical therapy evaluation and services, and respite services.

History of Section.
P.L. 2009, ch. 68, art. 23, § 9.