Specifications include, but are not limited to: 2.1.1. The selected Vendor(s) must provide Adult Day Program services for eligible individuals as described in section 1.4.3. who are not already receiving the same or similar services through one of the Department’s Medicaid Waiver Programs; who are not eligible for other New Hampshire Medicaid services; or who are not receiving the same or similar services through the Veterans’ Administration. 2.1.2. The selected Vendor(s) must be licensed and maintain licensure as an Adult Day Program in accordance with RSA 151:2 I (f) and as governed by NH Administrative Rule He-P 818, Adult Day Programs. 2.1.3. The selected Vendor(s) must provide services and administration of the program in accordance with all applicable federal and state laws and regulations, NH Administrative Rules He-E 501, He-E 502, and He-P 818, and policies adopted by the Department currently in effect, and as they may be adopted or amended during the contract period. 2.1.4. The selected Vendor(s) must provide Adult Day Program services at specified locations, days, and hours approved by the Department. 2.1.5. The selected Vendor(s) must provide services in a supervised setting for fewer than twelve (12) hours a day to individuals 18 years of age and older, based on an individual’s needs, which may include, but are not limited to: 2.1.5.1. Assistance with activities of daily living. 2.1.5.2. Nursing care and rehabilitation services. 2.1.5.3. Recreational, social, cognitive and physical stimulation activities. 2.1.5.4. Monitoring of the individual’s condition. 2.1.5.5. Counseling, as appropriate, on nutrition, hygiene or other related matters. 2.1.5.6. Referrals to other services and resources as necessary. 2.1.5.7. Assistance and support to caregiving families. 2.1.6. The selected Vendor(s) must provide services to individuals who apply or are referred by: 2.1.6.1. The Department’s Adult Protection Program; 2.1.6.2. Direct application to the selected Vendor for services; or 2.1.6.3. NH ServiceLink Resource Centers and other community agencies. 2.1.7. The selected Vendor(s) must conduct an expedited intake for individuals referred by the Adult Protection Program in accordance with NH Administrative Rules He-E 501 and 502, which must include, but is not limited to: 2.1.7.1. Waiving application, determination and redetermination requirements, as allowed in He-E 501.27. 2.1.7.2. Utilizing information provided by Adult Protective Program staff to provide appropriate services. 2.1.7.3. Reporting suspected abuse, neglect, self-neglect and/or exploitation of incapacitated adults as required by RSA 161-F: 46 of the Adult Protection law (http://www.gencourt.state.nh.us/rsa/html/XII/161- F/161-F-46.htm). 2.1.7.4. Making a good-faith effort to ensure the provision of services. 2.1.7.5. Informing the referring Adult Protective Program staff of any changes to the referred individual’s situation, or other concerns. 2.1.8. The selected Vendor(s) must determine eligibility for services, and complete an intake and an application for services for individuals who apply directly to the selected Vendor, in accordance with NH Administrative Rules He-E 501 and He-E 502.
