208.921. Denial of eligibility, applicant entitled to hearing. - Missouri Statutes

Denial of eligibility, applicant entitled to hearing.

208.921. 1. Applicants for personal care assistance services andconsumers receiving such services are entitled to a hearing with thedepartment of social services if eligibility for personal care assistanceservices is denied, if the type or amount of services is set at a levelless than the consumer believes is necessary, if disputes arise afterpreparation of the personal care assistance services plan concerning theprovision of such services, or if services are discontinued as provided insection 208.924.

2. A request for a hearing shall be made to the department of socialservices in writing in the form prescribed by the department of socialservices within ninety days after the mailing or delivery of the writtendecision of the department of health and senior services. The proceduresfor such requests and for the hearings shall be as set forth in section208.080.

(L. 2005 S.B. 539 § 660.681)