5-011.03B Homemaker Need

473 NAC 5-011.03B

Eligible clients must -

1. Have an identified service need (see 473 NAC 2-004.02); and

2. Be unable to maintain safe and adequate homemaking practices within their own living facilities. This inability may be caused by -

a. A medical condition from which the client is recovering;

b. Failure to use safe, efficient, or effective home management techniques;

c. Lack of homemaking experience; or

d. An unstable home life due to -

(1) A change in living situation within the past 12 months;

(2) Recent death of or other separation from the usual homemaker;

(3) Adjustment to a recent handicapping condition; or

(4) A household crisis (e.g., domestic disagreements, natural disasters).