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(F) Uses a home base facility for the clinical support team members that is outside and separate from the house; and
(G) Maintains a lift free environment by providing ceiling lifts in each resident's bedroom and bathroom.
(v)Consider the extent to which there is a market for the…#
(v) Consider the extent to which there is a market for the proposed facility or the extent to which people in need of long term care are likely to choose the proposed facility; and
(vi)Consider the extent to which the proposed pilot project…#
(vi) Consider the extent to which the proposed pilot project will determine the effectiveness of its approach to elder care in a timely manner.
(b) Each grant proposal shall include plans for a local or applicant match of twenty-five percent (25%) of the grant amount.
(c) For applicants that have completed any appropriate needs study or market study, the grant funding may be used for design and development of the facility and the organization which will operate it. If this is done, the grant recipient shall agree to accept Medicaid clients in the facility without discrimination.
(d) The department is directed to work with grant recipients in the development of rules and regulations which are compatible with the culture of the homes and which will assure appropriate licensure for the care provided and the needs of the elder residents. The department shall inform the joint labor, health and social services interim committee if legislation is needed to authorize any necessary rules and regulations.
(e) As a condition of receiving the grants, each grantee shall agree to provide training and reports to other parties in the state interested in innovative long term care approaches.
42-6-105. Adult foster care homes; licensure; suspension or revocation.
(a) The department may initiate and license an adult foster care pilot project subject to the following: