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5160-59-05.1 - OhioRISE home and community-based services waiver: out-of-home respite. (Amend/Final File)
Ohio Medicaid·OH · Psychiatry, Pediatrics·Managed Care
Effective date
Mar 17, 2024
We identified it
Jun 20, 2026
Summary
Ohio Medicaid has amended the OhioRISE home and community-based services waiver rule for out-of-home respite services. This is the latest amendment to an existing rule that governs respite care services under Ohio's Medicaid waiver program for children with complex behavioral health needs.
Action Required
Ohio providers serving OhioRISE waiver participants should review the amended rule 5160-59-05.1 for any changes to out-of-home respite service requirements. Contact Ohio Department of Medicaid at 614-752-4697 for specific details on billing or service delivery changes.