Intensive In Home Services for Virginia Medicaid

ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA Individuals qualifying for in-home counseling shall demonstrate a clinical necessity for the service arising from mental, behavioral or emotional illness which results in significant functional impairments in major life activities. The diagnosis must be the primary clinical issue addressed by services and meet the following criteria: ~The diagnosis must support the mental, behavioral or emotional illness attributed to the recent significant functional impairments in major life activities. ~ Have difficulty in establishing or maintaining normal interpersonal relationships to such a degree that they are at risk of hospitalization* or out-of-home placement** because of conflicts with family or community.