10A NCAC 46 .0208          HOME HEALTH

(a)  A local health department shall provide, contract for the provision of, or certify the availability of home health services for all individuals within the jurisdiction of the local health department.  A local health department shall establish, implement, and maintain written policies which shall include:

(1)           A description of the home health services provided by the local health department, a copy of the contract for the provision of home health services, or a certification of availability of home health services.

(2)           A description of fees for home health services provided by the local health department.

(b)  A local health department which provides home health services shall meet the standards for licensure of home health agencies found in 10 NCAC 3L.

History Note:        Authority G.S. 130A‑9;

Eff. October 1, 1984;

Transferred and Recodified from 10 NCAC 12 .0234 Eff. April 4, 1990;

Amended Eff. September 1, 1990;

Pursuant to G.S. 150B-21.3A, rule is necessary without substantive public interest Eff. January 5, 2016.