Section 146.540  Covered Children's Community-Based Health Care Center Services

a)         The Department will reimburse a Children's Community-Based Health Care Center for services in accordance with Section 146.550 for individuals eligible under Section 146.560 for the following services:

1)         nursing care up to the authorized in-home nursing hours approved by the Department for a period of one to 14 days; and

2)         nursing care for the purpose of transitioning children from a hospital to home placement or other appropriate setting and reuniting families for a maximum of up to 120 days.

b)         In addition to those services listed in subsection (a), the Department will reimburse a Children's Community-Based Health Care Center for respite care, up to the authorized hours approved by the Department, provided to children eligible under the Illinois Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Medically Fragile, Technology Dependent Children in accordance with 89 Ill. Adm. Code 120.530.

(Source:  Amended at 45 Ill. Reg. 10015, effective July 26, 2021)