237 NURSING FACILITY (MAM)

SR 22-19 Dated 07/22

Previous Policy

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Nursing facilities provide health-related care and services on a daily inpatient basis.

Individuals that meet the categorical requirements for BFA-administered medical assistance may be eligible to receive nursing facility care if all of the following are met:

·     individual complies with the preadmission screening program;

·     individual lives in a nursing facility that is licensed and certified by the State of New Hampshire; and

·     individual meets the medical need criteria, for nursing facility care as determined by the  Division of Long Term Supports and Services, Bureau of Elderly and Adult Services (DLTSS-BEAS).

 

References: He W 858.05; RSA 151; RSA 161-B:2,I; 42 CFR 435.1009; 42 USC 1396r(a)