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TITLE 89: SOCIAL SERVICES
CHAPTER II: DEPARTMENT ON AGING PART 240 COMMUNITY CARE PROGRAM SECTION 240.870 DETERMINATION OF APPLICANT/CLIENT MONTHLY EXPENSE FOR CARE
Section 240.870 Determination of Applicant/Client Monthly Expense for Care
The amount of the expense which will be incurred monthly for Community Care Program (CCP) services by the eligible applicant/client shall be determined in the following manner:
a) Calculate available income by:
1) determining applicant/client/family total monthly non-exempt income, and
2) deducting the protected income, which is based upon the effective federal poverty level and the number of persons in the family.
b) Determine the applicant's/client's monthly cost for care by multiplying the units of service(s) provided each month to the applicant/client by the following client fixed fee share rates:
Homemaker – $5.30 per unit Adult Day Care – $3.50 per unit
c) Select the appropriate CCP Fee Schedule, based upon:
1) the number of persons in the family who are receiving CCP services; and
2) a score of 56 or fewer total points or a score of 57 or more total points on the Determination of Need.
If two or more members of a family are receiving CCP services, the selection of the appropriate Fee Schedule will be based upon the highest point count scored.
d) Use the available income and the applicant's/client's monthly cost for care with the appropriate Fee Schedule to determine the amount of applicant/client expense which will be incurred monthly for CCP services.
(Source: Amended at 21 Ill. Reg. 887, effective January 10, 1997) |