Alaska Online Public Notices #162-PA-

Alaska Department of Health seeks providers for non-medical residential care under the Alaska Community Living Program

The State of Alaska Department of Health is seeking qualified providers to deliver non-medical residential care services for adults with serious mental illness or dementia under the Alaska Community Living (ACL) Program. - Government Buyer: - State of Alaska, Department of Health, Division of Behavioral Health - OEMs and Vendors: - No specific Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) or commercial vendors are named; this is a service-based procurement for licensed assisted living home providers - Products/Services Requested: - 24-hour supportive and protective services in assisted living homes - Activities of daily living support and encouragement of independent living - Eligibility determination and referral for residents - Submission of assisted living plan of care within 30 days of placement - Emergency reporting and monthly invoicing requirements - Compliance with HIPAA, HITECH Act, and state privacy regulations - Quality assurance monitoring and record retention - Maintenance of liability and workers' compensation insurance - Equal employment opportunity compliance - Grant program services, monitoring, evaluation, audit, and compliance reporting - Unique or Notable Requirements: - Providers must be licensed assisted living homes and maintain current business licenses - Alaska Native entities must provide a waiver of sovereign immunity - Providers must adhere to structured agreements, maintain administrative and financial records, and comply with state and federal statutes - Ongoing provider agreement with annual eligibility renewal for residents; duration may be up to three years per tribal resolution requirements - Place of Performance: - Services are to be delivered statewide in Alaska, at licensed assisted living homes

Description

The Alaska Department of Health is seeking qualified providers to enter into agreements for non-medical residential care services under the Alaska Community Living (ACL) Program. The program serves adults with serious mental illness or dementia who require protective oversight in assisted living homes. Providers must comply with state regulations, maintain proper licensing, and adhere to privacy and security procedures. The agreement includes detailed requirements for service delivery, record keeping, reporting, and compliance with federal and state laws including HIPAA.

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