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for training to enable the recipient to perform independently the ADLs, IADLs, and other services identified in the recipient’s Community First Choice service level authorization; and

(3) chore services under 7 AAC 127.087. (b) The department may approve time for the training described in (a)(2)(C) of this section only once in a recipient’s lifetime for a period not to exceed three months, if the training is requested in the recipient’s support plan. If approved, the training

(1) will be limited to not more than three percent of the recipient’s total number of hours authorized in the recipient’s service level authorization for Community First Choice personal care services; and

(2) may not duplicate other habilitation services under 7 AAC 130.260 or 7 AAC 130.265 approved by the department in the recipient’s support plan. (c) A recipient that is eligible for both Community First Choice chore services under 7 AAC 127.087 and assistance with IADLs under (a)(2) of this section must choose either to receive chore services or to have similar activities performed as Community First Choice personal care services. (Eff. 10/1/2018, Register 227; am 1/1/2021, Register 236) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.036

AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 127.045. Community First Choice excluded services. (a) Community First Choice personal care services do not include

(1) application of dressings involving prescription medication and aseptic techniques, except as allowed under 7 AAC 125.030(d)(3);

(2) invasive body procedures, including

(A) tracheostomy care, deep suctioning, and care and maintenance of intravenous equipment;

(B) tube feedings, except as allowed under 7 AAC 125.030(b)(5)(B);