HB552

Hawaii HB552 amends the rate of payment for domiciliary care homes, setting minimum and maximum payment levels.

Hawaii HB552 amends Section 346-53 of the Hawaii Revised Statutes to adjust the rate of payment for domiciliary care homes. The bill sets a minimum payment of $784 and a maximum of $1,332 for facility type I, including licensed developmental disabilities domiciliary homes, community care foster family homes, and certified adult foster homes. For facility type II, the minimum payment is $892 and the maximum is $1,440. The bill also allows for a payment of up to $500 for department's maintenance of effort agreement with the Social Security Administration, provided certain conditions are met.