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1 TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION RATE ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT July 09, 2019 Proposed Payment Rates for the following programs: Residential Care Primary Home Care Community Attendant Services Family Care Day Activity & Health Services – Title XIX Medicaid & Title XX Community Living Assistance and Support Services In-Home Respite STAR Kids Waiver Proxy Rates STAR+PLUS Home Community Based Services Waiver Proxy Rates Payment rates are proposed to be effective September 1, 2019

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Page 1: TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES COMMISSION RATE …Please contact the Rate Analysis Department’s Customer Information Center at (512) 424-6637 or by email at RAD-LTSS@hhsc.state.tx.us

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TEXAS HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

COMMISSION RATE ANALYSIS DEPARTMENT

July 09, 2019

Proposed Payment Rates for the following

programs:

Residential Care Primary Home Care

Community Attendant Services Family Care

Day Activity & Health Services – Title XIX Medicaid & Title XX Community Living Assistance and Support Services In-Home

Respite STAR Kids Waiver Proxy Rates

STAR+PLUS Home Community Based Services Waiver Proxy Rates

Payment rates are proposed to be effective September 1, 2019

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SUMMARY OF PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES

Effective September 1, 2019

The Texas Health and Human Services Commission (HHSC) will conduct a public hearing at 9:30 a.m. on July 9, 2019, in the Brown-Heatly Building Public

Hearing Room, located at 4900 N. Lamar Blvd., Austin, Texas, 78751. Public

comments will be received on proposed rate increases for the following programs and services operated by HHSC:

• Residential Care (RC)

• Primary Home Care (PHC) Non-Priority

• Primary Home Care (PHC) Priority

• Community Attendant Services (CAS) Non-Priority

• Community Attendant Services (CAS) Priority

• Family Care (FC) Non-Priority

• Family Care (FC) Priority

• Day Activity & Health Services (DAHS) – Title XIX Medicaid & Title XX

• Community Living Assistance & Support Services (CLASS) In-Home

Respite

HHSC will also be receiving public comments on the proposed increases to the

STAR Kids Waiver (STAR Kids) Proxy Rates and STAR+PLUS Home and

Community-Based Services Waiver (STAR+PLUS HCBS) Proxy Rates for the

following attendant services:

• STAR Kids Attendant with Registered Nurse (RN)

• STAR Kids Attendant Delegation

• STAR Kids Community First Choice Habilitation (CFC HAB)

• STAR+PLUS HCBS Personal Assistance Services (PAS)

• STAR+PLUS HCBS Respite Care

• STAR+PLUS HCBS Habilitation (HAB)

HHSC will consider concerns expressed at the hearing prior to final rate

approval. This public hearing is held in compliance with the provisions Human Resources Code §32.0282, and the Texas Administrative Code (TAC) Title 1,

§355.105(g), which require a public hearing on proposed payment rates.

PROPOSAL. HHSC proposes to increase the attendant base wage to $8.11 for the attendant cost component for: RC, PHC, CAS, FC, DAHS, and CLASS In-

Home Respite; STAR+PLUS HCBS PAS, Respite Care, and HAB Proxy Rates; and STAR Kids Attendant; Attendant with RN Delegation, and CFC HAB Proxy

Rates, in accordance with the 2020-21 General Appropriations Act, H.B. 1, 86th Legislature, Regular Session, 2019 (Article II, Rider 45). These payment

rates are proposed to be effective September 1, 2019.

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METHODOLGY AND JUSTIFICATION. The proposed rates were calculated in

accordance with Title 1 of the Texas Administrative Code:

§355.112, concerning Attendant Compensation Rate Enhancement;

§355.502, concerning the Reimbursement Methodology for Common Services in Home and Community-Based Services Waivers; and

§355.505, concerning the Reimbursement Methodology for the Community

Living Assistance and Support Services Waiver Program;

§355.507, concerning the Reimbursement Methodology for the Medically Dependent Children Program.

§355.509, concerning the Reimbursement Methodology for Residential Care;

§355.5902, concerning the Reimbursement Methodology for Primary Home

Care;

§355.6907, concerning the Reimbursement Methodology for Day Activity and

Health; Please contact the Rate Analysis Department’s Customer Information Center at (512)

424-6637 or by email at [email protected] should you have any questions regarding the information in this document.

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RESIDENTIAL CARE APARTMENT

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Payment Rate

Apartment – PROPOSED

RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER

1, 2019

Attendant

Cost Area

Service

Support*

Total

Percent

Increase

Nonparticipant $10.89 $27.48 $38.37 0.29%

Participant – Level 1 $10.94 $27.48 $38.42 0.29%

Participant – Level 2 $10.99 $27.48 $38.47 0.29%

Participant – Level 3 $11.04 $27.48 $38.52 0.29%

Participant – Level 4 $11.09 $27.48 $38.57 0.29%

Participant – Level 5 $11.14 $27.48 $38.62 0.29%

Participant – Level 6 $11.19 $27.48 $38.67 0.29%

Participant – Level 7 $11.24 $27.48 $38.72 0.28%

Participant – Level 8 $11.29 $27.48 $38.77 0.28%

Participant – Level 9 $11.34 $27.48 $38.82 0.28%

Participant – Level 10 $11.39 $27.48 $38.87 0.28%

Participant – Level 11 $11.44 $27.48 $38.92 0.28%

Participant – Level 12 $11.49 $27.48 $38.97 0.28%

Participant – Level 13 $11.54 $27.48 $39.02 0.28%

Participant – Level 14 $11.59 $27.48 $39.07 0.28%

Participant – Level 15 $11.64 $27.48 $39.12 0.28%

Participant – Level 16 $11.69 $27.48 $39.17 0.28%

Participant – Level 17 $11.74 $27.48 $39.22 0.28%

Participant – Level 18 $11.79 $27.48 $39.27 0.28%

Participant – Level 19 $11.84 $27.48 $39.32 0.28%

Participant – Level 20 $11.89 $27.48 $39.37 0.28%

Participant – Level 21 $11.94 $27.48 $39.42 0.28%

Participant – Level 22 $11.99 $27.48 $39.47 0.28%

Participant – Level 23 $12.04 $27.48 $39.52 0.28%

Participant – Level 24 $12.09 $27.48 $39.57 0.28%

Participant – Level 25 $12.14 $27.48 $39.62 0.28%

Participant – Level 26 $12.19 $27.48 $39.67 0.28%

Participant – Level 27 $12.24 $27.48 $39.72 0.28%

Participant – Level 28 $12.29 $27.48 $39.77 0.28%

Participant – Level 29 $12.34 $27.48 $39.82 0.28%

Participant – Level 30 $12.39 $27.48 $39.87 0.28%

Participant – Level 31 $12.44 $27.48 $39.92 0.28%

Participant – Level 32 $12.49 $27.48 $39.97 0.28%

Participant – Level 33 $12.54 $27.48 $40.02 0.28%

Participant – Level 34 $12.59 $27.48 $40.07 0.28%

Participant – Level 35 $12.64 $27.48 $40.12 0.27%

* Equals the total of Other Direct Care, Administration/Transportation and Facility costs less

Room and Board paid by the client.

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RESIDENTIAL CARE NON-APARTMENT

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Payment Rate

Non-Apartment – PROPOSED

RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER

1, 2019

Attendant

Cost Area

Service

Support*

Total

Percent

Increase

Nonparticipant $10.89 $18.82 $29.71 0.37%

Participant – Level 1 $10.94 $18.82 $29.76 0.37%

Participant – Level 2 $10.99 $18.82 $29.81 0.37%

Participant – Level 3 $11.04 $18.82 $29.86 0.37%

Participant – Level 4 $11.09 $18.82 $29.91 0.37%

Participant – Level 5 $11.14 $18.82 $29.96 0.37%

Participant – Level 6 $11.19 $18.82 $30.01 0.37%

Participant – Level 7 $11.24 $18.82 $30.06 0.37%

Participant – Level 8 $11.29 $18.82 $30.11 0.37%

Participant – Level 9 $11.34 $18.82 $30.16 0.37%

Participant – Level 10 $11.39 $18.82 $30.21 0.37%

Participant – Level 11 $11.44 $18.82 $30.26 0.36%

Participant – Level 12 $11.49 $18.82 $30.31 0.36%

Participant – Level 13 $11.54 $18.82 $30.36 0.36%

Participant – Level 14 $11.59 $18.82 $30.41 0.36%

Participant – Level 15 $11.64 $18.82 $30.46 0.36%

Participant – Level 16 $11.69 $18.82 $30.51 0.36%

Participant – Level 17 $11.74 $18.82 $30.56 0.36%

Participant – Level 18 $11.79 $18.82 $30.61 0.36%

Participant – Level 19 $11.84 $18.82 $30.66 0.36%

Participant – Level 20 $11.89 $18.82 $30.71 0.36%

Participant – Level 21 $11.94 $18.82 $30.76 0.36%

Participant – Level 22 $11.99 $18.82 $30.81 0.36%

Participant – Level 23 $12.04 $18.82 $30.86 0.36%

Participant – Level 24 $12.09 $18.82 $30.91 0.36%

Participant – Level 25 $12.14 $18.82 $30.96 0.36%

Participant – Level 26 $12.19 $18.82 $31.01 0.36%

Participant – Level 27 $12.24 $18.82 $31.06 0.36%

Participant – Level 28 $12.29 $18.82 $31.11 0.35%

Participant – Level 29 $12.34 $18.82 $31.16 0.35%

Participant – Level 30 $12.39 $18.82 $31.21 0.35%

Participant – Level 31 $12.44 $18.82 $31.26 0.35%

Participant – Level 32 $12.49 $18.82 $31.31 0.35%

Participant – Level 33 $12.54 $18.82 $31.36 0.35%

Participant – Level 34 $12.59 $18.82 $31.41 0.35%

Participant – Level 35 $12.64 $18.82 $31.46 0.35%

* Equals the total of Other Direct Care, Administration/Transportation and Facility costs less

Room and Board paid by the client.

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PRIMARY HOME CARE (PHC), COMMUNITY ATTENDANT SERVICES

(CAS), FAMILY CARE (FC)

NON-PRIORITY

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Payment Rate

Non-Priority Payment Rates –

PROPOSED RATES EFFECTIVE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Attendant

Cost Area

Service

Support

Total Percent

Increase

Nonparticipant $9.27 $2.07 $11.34 0.98%

Participant – Level 1 $9.32 $2.07 $11.39 0.98%

Participant – Level 2 $9.37 $2.07 $11.44 0.97%

Participant – Level 3 $9.42 $2.07 $11.49 0.97%

Participant – Level 4 $9.47 $2.07 $11.54 0.96%

Participant – Level 5 $9.52 $2.07 $11.59 0.96%

Participant – Level 6 $9.57 $2.07 $11.64 0.95%

Participant – Level 7 $9.62 $2.07 $11.69 0.95%

Participant – Level 8 $9.67 $2.07 $11.74 0.95%

Participant – Level 9 $9.72 $2.07 $11.79 0.94%

Participant – Level 10 $9.77 $2.07 $11.84 0.94%

Participant – Level 11 $9.82 $2.07 $11.89 0.93%

Participant – Level 12 $9.87 $2.07 $11.94 0.93%

Participant – Level 13 $9.92 $2.07 $11.99 0.93%

Participant – Level 14 $9.97 $2.07 $12.04 0.92%

Participant – Level 15 $10.02 $2.07 $12.09 0.92%

Participant – Level 16 $10.07 $2.07 $12.14 0.91%

Participant – Level 17 $10.12 $2.07 $12.19 0.91%

Participant – Level 18 $10.17 $2.07 $12.24 0.91%

Participant – Level 19 $10.22 $2.07 $12.29 0.90%

Participant – Level 20 $10.27 $2.07 $12.34 0.90%

Participant – Level 21 $10.32 $2.07 $12.39 0.90%

Participant – Level 22 $10.37 $2.07 $12.44 0.89%

Participant – Level 23 $10.42 $2.07 $12.49 0.89%

Participant – Level 24 $10.47 $2.07 $12.54 0.88%

Participant – Level 25 $10.52 $2.07 $12.59 0.88%

Participant – Level 26 $10.57 $2.07 $12.64 0.88%

Participant – Level 27 $10.62 $2.07 $12.69 0.87%

Participant – Level 28 $10.67 $2.07 $12.74 0.87%

Participant – Level 29 $10.72 $2.07 $12.79 0.87%

Participant – Level 30 $10.77 $2.07 $12.84 0.86%

Participant – Level 31 $10.82 $2.07 $12.89 0.86%

Participant – Level 32 $10.87 $2.07 $12.94 0.86%

Participant – Level 33 $10.92 $2.07 $12.99 0.85%

Participant – Level 34 $10.97 $2.07 $13.04 0.85%

Participant – Level 35 $11.02 $2.07 $13.09 0.85%

Consumer Directed Services - Non-Priority Payment Rate Percent

Increase

Client Non-Priority Payment Rates for Determining the

Client's Budget - per hour * - PROPOSED RATE

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$10.54 1.05%

* The client's budget and service plan are calculated using the Client Payment Rate times the number of units

authorized during the budget and service plan period.

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PRIMARY HOME CARE (PHC), COMMUNITY ATTENDANT SERVICES

(CAS), FAMILY CARE (FC)

PRIORITY

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Payment Rate

Priority Payment Rates -

PROPOSED RATES EFFECTIVE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Attendant

Cost Area

Service

Support

Priority

Admin

Total Percent

Increase

Nonparticipant $9.31 $2.07 $0.18 $11.56 0.78%

Participant – Level 1 $9.36 $2.07 $0.18 $11.61 0.78%

Participant – Level 2 $9.41 $2.07 $0.18 $11.66 0.78%

Participant – Level 3 $9.46 $2.07 $0.18 $11.71 0.77%

Participant – Level 4 $9.51 $2.07 $0.18 $11.76 0.77%

Participant – Level 5 $9.56 $2.07 $0.18 $11.81 0.77%

Participant – Level 6 $9.61 $2.07 $0.18 $11.86 0.76%

Participant – Level 7 $9.66 $2.07 $0.18 $11.91 0.76%

Participant – Level 8 $9.71 $2.07 $0.18 $11.96 0.76%

Participant – Level 9 $9.76 $2.07 $0.18 $12.01 0.76%

Participant – Level 10 $9.81 $2.07 $0.18 $12.06 0.75%

Participant – Level 11 $9.86 $2.07 $0.18 $12.11 0.75%

Participant – Level 12 $9.91 $2.07 $0.18 $12.16 0.75%

Participant – Level 13 $9.96 $2.07 $0.18 $12.21 0.74%

Participant – Level 14 $10.01 $2.07 $0.18 $12.26 0.74%

Participant – Level 15 $10.06 $2.07 $0.18 $12.31 0.74%

Participant – Level 16 $10.11 $2.07 $0.18 $12.36 0.73%

Participant – Level 17 $10.16 $2.07 $0.18 $12.41 0.73%

Participant – Level 18 $10.21 $2.07 $0.18 $12.46 0.73%

Participant – Level 19 $10.26 $2.07 $0.18 $12.51 0.72%

Participant – Level 20 $10.31 $2.07 $0.18 $12.56 0.72%

Participant – Level 21 $10.36 $2.07 $0.18 $12.61 0.72%

Participant – Level 22 $10.41 $2.07 $0.18 $12.66 0.72%

Participant – Level 23 $10.46 $2.07 $0.18 $12.71 0.71%

Participant – Level 24 $10.51 $2.07 $0.18 $12.76 0.71%

Participant – Level 25 $10.56 $2.07 $0.18 $12.81 0.71%

Participant – Level 26 $10.61 $2.07 $0.18 $12.86 0.70%

Participant – Level 27 $10.66 $2.07 $0.18 $12.91 0.70%

Participant – Level 28 $10.71 $2.07 $0.18 $12.96 0.70%

Participant – Level 29 $10.76 $2.07 $0.18 $13.01 0.70%

Participant – Level 30 $10.81 $2.07 $0.18 $13.06 0.69%

Participant – Level 31 $10.86 $2.07 $0.18 $13.11 0.69%

Participant – Level 32 $10.91 $2.07 $0.18 $13.16 0.69%

Participant – Level 33 $10.96 $2.07 $0.18 $13.21 0.69%

Participant – Level 34 $11.01 $2.07 $0.18 $13.26 0.68%

Participant – Level 35 $11.06 $2.07 $0.18 $13.31 0.68%

Consumer Directed Services - Priority Payment Rate Percent

Increase

Client Priority Payment Rates for Determining the

Client's Budget - per hour * - PROPOSED RATE

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$10.76 0.84%

* The client's budget and service plan are calculated using the Client Payment Rate times the number of units

authorized during the budget and service plan period

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DAY ACTIVITY AND HEALTH SERVICES (DAHS)

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES PER UNIT OF SERVICE

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Per Unit of Service

One unit equals 3-5 hours; 6 or more equals two units. Payment Rate

PROPOSED RATES

EFFECTIVE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Attendant

Cost Area

Other

Direct

Care Cost

Area

Facility

Cost

Area

Admin/

Transport

ation

Cost Area

Total Percent

Increase

Nonparticipant $3.56 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.41 0.77%

Participant – Level 1 $3.61 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.46 0.77%

Participant – Level 2 $3.66 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.51 0.76%

Participant – Level 3 $3.71 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.56 0.76%

Participant – Level 4 $3.76 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.61 0.76%

Participant – Level 5 $3.81 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.66 0.76%

Participant – Level 6 $3.86 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.71 0.75%

Participant – Level 7 $3.91 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.76 0.75%

Participant – Level 8 $3.96 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.81 0.75%

Participant – Level 9 $4.01 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.86 0.75%

Participant – Level 10 $4.06 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.91 0.74%

Participant – Level 11 $4.11 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $14.96 0.74%

Participant – Level 12 $4.16 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.01 0.74%

Participant – Level 13 $4.21 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.06 0.74%

Participant – Level 14 $4.26 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.11 0.73%

Participant – Level 15 $4.31 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.16 0.73%

Participant – Level 16 $4.36 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.21 0.73%

Participant – Level 17 $4.41 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.26 0.73%

Participant – Level 18 $4.46 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.31 0.72%

Participant – Level 19 $4.51 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.36 0.72%

Participant – Level 20 $4.56 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.41 0.72%

Participant – Level 21 $4.61 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.46 0.72%

Participant – Level 22 $4.66 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.51 0.71%

Participant – Level 23 $4.71 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.56 0.71%

Participant – Level 24 $4.76 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.61 0.71%

Participant – Level 25 $4.81 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.66 0.71%

Participant – Level 26 $4.86 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.71 0.71%

Participant – Level 27 $4.91 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.76 0.70%

Participant – Level 28 $4.96 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.81 0.70%

Participant – Level 29 $5.01 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.86 0.70%

Participant – Level 30 $5.06 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.91 0.70%

Participant – Level 31 $5.11 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $15.96 0.69%

Participant – Level 32 $5.16 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $16.01 0.69%

Participant – Level 33 $5.21 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $16.06 0.69%

Participant – Level 34 $5.26 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $16.11 0.69%

Participant – Level 35 $5.31 $3.55 $2.36 $4.94 $16.16 0.69%

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COMMUNITY LIVING ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES (CLASS)

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Service Payment

Rate

Percent

Increase

Respite – In-Home – per day – PROPOSED RATE

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$241.24 1.11%

COMMUNITY LIVING ASSISTANCE AND SUPPORT SERVICES (CLASS)

PROPOSED PAYMENT RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Consumer Directed Services Service Payment

Rate

Percent

Increase

In-Home Respite (IHR)– per day – PROPOSED RATE

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$217.24 1.23%

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STAR KIDS

PROPOSED PROXY RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Service Payment

Rate

Percent

Increase

Respite and Flexible Family Support Services Provided by

attendant without delegation by an RN – per hour –

PROPOSED RATE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$12.06 0.92%

Respite and Flexible Family Support Services Provided by

attendant with delegation by an RN – per hour –

PROPOSED RATE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$13.06 0.85%

STAR KIDS

PROPOSED PROXY RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Consumer Directed Services Service Payment

Rate

Percent

Increase

Respite and Flexible Family Support Services Provided by an

Attendant Consumer Payment Rate – per hour –

PROPOSED RATE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$11.26 0.99%

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STAR+PLUS HCBS

PROPOSED PROXY RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Payment Rate

STAR+PLUS HCBS Proxy Rates

Personal Assistance Services

(PAS)

- PROPOSED RATES EFFECTIVE

SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Attendant

Cost Area

Service

Support

Total

Percent

Increase

Nonparticipant $9.30 $2.30 $11.60 0.96%

Participant – Level 1 $9.35 $2.30 $11.65 0.95%

Participant – Level 2 $9.40 $2.30 $11.70 0.95%

Participant – Level 3 $9.45 $2.30 $11.75 0.95%

Participant – Level 4 $9.50 $2.30 $11.80 0.94%

Participant – Level 5 $9.55 $2.30 $11.85 0.94%

Participant – Level 6 $9.60 $2.30 $11.90 0.93%

Participant – Level 7 $9.65 $2.30 $11.95 0.93%

Participant – Level 8 $9.70 $2.30 $12.00 0.93%

Participant – Level 9 $9.75 $2.30 $12.05 0.92%

Participant – Level 10 $9.80 $2.30 $12.10 0.92%

Participant – Level 11 $9.85 $2.30 $12.15 0.91%

Participant – Level 12 $9.90 $2.30 $12.20 0.91%

Participant – Level 13 $9.95 $2.30 $12.25 0.91%

Participant – Level 14 $10.00 $2.30 $12.30 0.90%

Participant – Level 15 $10.05 $2.30 $12.35 0.90%

Participant – Level 16 $10.10 $2.30 $12.40 0.90%

Participant – Level 17 $10.15 $2.30 $12.45 0.89%

Participant – Level 18 $10.20 $2.30 $12.50 0.89%

Participant – Level 19 $10.25 $2.30 $12.55 0.88%

Participant – Level 20 $10.30 $2.30 $12.60 0.88%

Participant – Level 21 $10.35 $2.30 $12.65 0.88%

Participant – Level 22 $10.40 $2.30 $12.70 0.87%

Participant – Level 23 $10.45 $2.30 $12.75 0.87%

Participant – Level 24 $10.50 $2.30 $12.80 0.87%

Participant – Level 25 $10.55 $2.30 $12.85 0.86%

Participant – Level 26 $10.60 $2.30 $12.90 0.86%

Participant – Level 27 $10.65 $2.30 $12.95 0.86%

Participant – Level 28 $10.70 $2.30 $13.00 0.85%

Participant – Level 29 $10.75 $2.30 $13.05 0.85%

Participant – Level 30 $10.80 $2.30 $13.10 0.85%

Participant – Level 31 $10.85 $2.30 $13.15 0.84%

Participant – Level 32 $10.90 $2.30 $13.20 0.84%

Participant – Level 33 $10.95 $2.30 $13.25 0.84%

Participant – Level 34 $11.00 $2.30 $13.30 0.83%

Participant – Level 35 $11.05 $2.30 $13.35 0.83%

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STAR+PLUS HCBS

PROPOSED PROXY RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019 Service Payment

Rate

Percent

Increase

In-Home Respite – per day – PROPOSED RATE

EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$241.24 1.11%

STAR+PLUS HCBS

PROPOSED PROXY RATES EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

Consumer Directed Services Service Payment Rate

In-Home Respite Client Payment Rate – per day –

PROPOSED RATE EFFECTIVE SEPTEMBER 1, 2019

$217.24