460 IAC 14-20-5 - Inspection of completed home modifications

Authority: IC 12-8-8.5-4; IC 12-9-2-3; IC 12-9-5-1; IC 12-9-5-3

Affected: IC 12-9-5; IC 12-12-1

Sec. 5.

(a) An eligible individual must obtain an inspection for all home modifications once they are completed, regardless of the type, scope, complexity, or cost of the home modifications.

(b) A home modification inspection must document that the home modifications provided in section 3 of this rule:

(1) have been completed and meet all applicable specifications written in the home modification evaluation;

(2) are consistent with applicable local building codes and zoning ordinances; and

(3) are functioning appropriately.

(c) Each home modification inspection must:

(1) be conducted by an inspector in accordance with subsection (d);

(2) include any on-site inspection and evaluation of all completed home modifications as specified in subsection (b); and

(3) be documented in a written evaluation in the eligible individual's record of services.

(d) The home modification inspection must be conducted by:

(1) the evaluator who performed the home modification evaluation; or

(2) a service provider of the individual's informed choice who is qualified under section 4 of this rule.

Notes

460 IAC 14-20-5

Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services; 460 IAC 14-20-5; filed 7/13/2015, 4:09 p.m.: 20150812-IR-460140507FRA Readopted filed 8/18/2021, 10:01 a.m.: 20210915-IR-460210198RFA