Indiana Administrative Code Title 460 - DIVISION OF DISABILITY AND REHABILITATIVE SERVICES

Here's an updated overview of Title 460 – Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS) in the Indiana Administrative Code:

🧭 What It Covers

Title 460 lays out regulations governing:

Home- and Community-Based Services (previously under Article 1.2, now transferred) (regulations.justia.com)

Vocational Rehabilitation Services (Article 14) (casetext.com)

Community Residential Facilities for Persons with Developmental Disabilities (Article 9) (casetext.com)

Supported Living Services and Supports (Article 6) – including rules on provider qualifications, service definitions, monitoring, and more (regulations.justia.com)

Other service-oriented subdivisions addressing areas like home modifications, definitions, and approvals (casetext.com)

📘 Article Highlights

Article 1.2 – Home & Community‑Based Services

Initially included in DDRS (Title 460), but transferred to Division of Aging under Title 455 IAC 2 effective July 1, 2011 (regulations.justia.com).

Article 6 – Supported Living Services and Supports

Covers:

Rule 1–4: Purpose, applicability, provider qualifications, and service types.

Rule 5–10: Application processes, monitoring, reporting, rights, and protections.

Ex: Rule 6‑2‑4 clarifies that if a state or federal Medicaid rule conflicts with IAC provisions, the Medicaid rule prevails (in.gov).

Article 9 – Community Residential Facilities

Defines terms and standards for residences serving individuals with developmental disabilities (casetext.com).

Article 12 – Bureau of Developmental Disabilities Services

Includes provider approval and facility oversight provisions, transferred from previous regulatory bodies .

Article 14 – Vocational Rehabilitation Services

Specifies eligibility criteria, service levels (e.g. severity levels), and supports like home modifications (in.gov).

✅ Summary

TopicKey Provisions
Supported living servicesEligibility, provider qualifications, client rights, inspections, Medicaid alignment
Residential facilitiesLicensing standards, definitions, classifications for homes serving disabled individuals
Vocational rehabServices to support workforce integration including home & equipment modifications
Transferred HCBS rulesNow governed under Title 455, not Title 460

🔍 How to Dive Deeper

Let me know if you’d like to explore a specific article or rule in detail—for example:

The requirements for provider approval under Article 6 (Rules 5–6)

Severity levels and service scope in vocational rehab (Article 14)

Compliance or monitoring standards for residential facilities (Articles 9 or 12)

 

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