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State of California Assisted Living Waiver Pilot Project HHA Provider Handbook  Assisted Living Waiver Pilot Project HHA Provider Handbook Table of Contents 1. Introduction……………………………………………………………………………………………. 3 2. Purpose, Background and Program-Specific Information……………………………………….. 3 A. Overview 3 (1) Introduction 3 (2) Enabling Legislation and Legal Authority 3 B. What is the Assisted Living Waiver Pilot Project (ALWPP)? 3 (1) Background 3 (2) Purpose 3 (3) Key Program Components 3 C. Who Can Receive Services? 3 (1) Introduction 3 (2) Eligibility Criteria 3 (3) Nursing Facility Levels of Care 3 (4) Residents Who Cannot be Safely Maintained in the Community 3 D. Who Can Provide ALWPP Services? 3 (1) Requirements for ALWPP Service Providers 3 (2) Requirements for HHAs 3 (3) Requirements for the HHA-PH Agreements 3 3. Covered Services…………………………………………………………………………………….. 3 A. Introduction 3 B. Description of ALWPP Benefits 3 (1) Care Coordination 3 (2) Assisted Care Services 3 (3) Community Transition Services 3 (4) Interpretation and Translation Services 3 (5) Consumer Education Services 3 (6) Medi-Cal State Plan Services 3 (7) Other Community Resources 3 C. Program Requirements 3 (1) Resident Privacy 3 (2) Resident-Directed Care 3 D. Exclusions 3 4. The ALWPP Process……………………………………………………………………………….. 3 A. Introduction 3 B. Overview of the ALWPP Process 3 C. Referral of Potential ALWPP Residents 3 D. Screening Prior to Assessment 3 E. Verification of Medi-Cal Eligibility 3 F. The Assessment Process 3 (1) Purpose 3 (2) The Assessment Process 3 G. Service Level (“Tier”) Determination 3 (1) Overview 3 (2) Description of Service Tiers 3 (3) Reassessment Schedule 3 H. Choosing the ALWPP 3 I. Developing an Individual Service Plan 3 (1) Purpose 3 (2) Format 3 J. Enrollment of the Resident 3 (1) Approved and Pending Status 3 (2) Verification of Approved and Pending Status 3 (3) Enrollment of the Resident 3 K. Transitioning to a PH Setting 3 (1) Selection of a HHA 3