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(2) if the application is not acted upon with reasonable promptness. (Eff. 10/1/2018, Register 227) Statutory Authority: Authority: AS 47.05.010 AS 47.07.036

AS 47.07.030 AS 47.07.040 7 AAC 127.990. Definitions. In this chapter, unless the context requires otherwise,

(1) “ADL” means activity of daily living;

(2) “agency-based program” means a program that provides Community First Choice personal care services to a qualified recipient who is unable to manage those services because of cognitive capacity or a documented history or self-neglect or who chooses not to take responsibility for managing those services;

(3) “assessment” means the process by which the department, using an assessment tool specified by recipient category in 7 AAC 130.215, determines if an applicant meets a level of care necessary to qualify for home and community-based waiver services;

(4) “business day” means a day other than Saturday, Sunday, or a legal holiday under AS 44.12.010;

(5) “Community First Choice personal care service level authorization” or “service level authorization” means the authorization to provide personal care services for a recipient that was developed under 7 AAC 127.090, with any amendment under 7 AAC 127.095, and approved by the department;

(6) “consumer-directed program” means a program that provides Community First Choice personal care services to a qualified recipient, and that recipient or either the recipient’s representative or the representative’s designee is responsible for managing those services;

(7) “cueing” means verbal or physical guidance, provided at the time an activity is to be performed, that serves as a signal to a recipient to perform the activity;

(8) “IADL” means instrumental activity of daily living;