{"id":3105,"date":"2022-10-25T17:37:01","date_gmt":"2022-10-25T17:37:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/chesterfield\/?page_id=3105"},"modified":"2025-08-26T12:03:22","modified_gmt":"2025-08-26T12:03:22","slug":"nursing-home-screening","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/chesterfield\/nursing-home-screening\/","title":{"rendered":"Child and Adult Waiver Screenings- Uniform Assessment Instrument (UAI)"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"pl-3105\"  class=\"panel-layout\" ><div id=\"pg-3105-0\"  class=\"panel-grid panel-no-style\" ><div id=\"pgc-3105-0-0\"  class=\"panel-grid-cell\" ><div id=\"panel-3105-0-0-0\" class=\"so-panel widget widget_sow-editor panel-first-child panel-last-child\" data-index=\"0\" ><div\n\t\t\t\n\t\t\tclass=\"so-widget-sow-editor so-widget-sow-editor-base\"\n\t\t\t\n\t\t>\n<div class=\"siteorigin-widget-tinymce textwidget\">\n\t<div>Long Term Services and Supports Screenings (pre-admission screenings) are required for any person requesting:<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>care in a Medicaid certified facility.<\/li>\n<li>in-home care who are eligible and approved for Medicaid.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>A detailed assessment is performed by a public health nurse and a family service worker to determine need and appropriate setting for care. Based on the assessment and recommendations for care, the individual and their family are given information to contact services available to them.<\/p>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4061 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/middleaged-caregiver-nurse-doctor-medical-worker-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"A nurse helps a lady with a cane.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/middleaged-caregiver-nurse-doctor-medical-worker-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/middleaged-caregiver-nurse-doctor-medical-worker-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/middleaged-caregiver-nurse-doctor-medical-worker-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/middleaged-caregiver-nurse-doctor-medical-worker-1.jpg 1524w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To schedule an appointment for an <strong>adult <\/strong>residing in:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Chesterfield or Colonial Heights: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cognitoforms.com\/chesterfieldcountyva1\/requestformedicaidlongtermcarescreeningorassistedlivingfacilityauxiliarygrantassessment\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">fill out this form<\/a> or call 804-748-1100, select option 4, and ask for Adult Services.<\/li>\n<li>Powhatan: 804-598-5630.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-4062 lazyload\" data-src=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/disabled-child-on-wheelchair-wear-glasses-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"A person helps a teen in a wheelchair.\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" data-srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/disabled-child-on-wheelchair-wear-glasses-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/disabled-child-on-wheelchair-wear-glasses-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/disabled-child-on-wheelchair-wear-glasses-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/content\/uploads\/sites\/83\/2024\/09\/disabled-child-on-wheelchair-wear-glasses-1.jpg 1524w\" data-sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 300px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 300\/225;\" \/><\/p>\n<p>To schedule an appointment for a <strong>child <\/strong>residing in:<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<ul>\n<li>Chesterfield or Colonial Heights: 804-748-1691 and ask for a pediatric screening.<\/li>\n<li>Powhatan: 804-598-5680.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Please note that any DSM-5 (Diagnostic and Statistical Manual) diagnosis alone (including autism) <em>may <\/em>not qualify for the medical criteria needed for this waiver.<\/p>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Long Term Services and Supports Screenings (pre-admission screenings) are required for any person requesting: care in a Medicaid certified facility. in-home care who are eligible and approved for Medicaid. 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