Find & Ask › Ohio › this rule
Rule 5160-31-05 | PASSPORT HCBS waiver program covered services
OhioregulationOhio Department of Medicaid (ODM) / Ohio Department of Aging (ODA)· effective 2026-04-17
What this rule requires your agency to do
- 1For services subject to participant direction, an individual electing to direct services must be assessed by the case manager to determine ability to direct, and if unable, may choose an authorized representative who will not serve as the individual's provider.(Rule 5160-31-05 | PASSPORT HCBS waiver program covered services)
- 2The PASSPORT benefit package is limited to the enumerated covered services (personal care, homemaker, choices home care attendant, home care attendant, structured family caregiving, etc.).(Rule 5160-31-05 | PASSPORT HCBS waiver program covered services)
- 3Services must be delivered by providers who meet the requirements in Chapter 173-39 of the Administrative Code, consistent with the individual's person-centered services plan documented in PIMS.(Rule 5160-31-05 | PASSPORT HCBS waiver program covered services)
Applies to: cross-cutting
Lists the services covered under the PASSPORT HCBS waiver and identifies which are subject to participant employer and budget authority.
Regulatory information, not legal advice — always confirm against the cited official source. Verification reduces error; it does not certify compliance.