Goals To assist people with disabilities apply for Home and - - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
Goals To assist people with disabilities apply for Home and Community Based (HCBS) programs. To provide choice to all consumers applying for HCBS programs. To create one process for enrollment into HCBS programs for the entire state.
The Independence Waiver provides home and community based services to individuals with physical disabilities who are Medicaid eligible and are 18 to 59 years of age. These individuals are physically disabled, and do not have mental retardation or a major mental health disorder as a primary diagnosis. These individuals have substantial functional limitations in three or more major life activities (capacity for independent living, mobility, self-direction, learning, understanding and use of language, and self-care.)
comparable programs seamlessly
Services – Recipients of this Waiver may be eligible for the following services.
Systems (PERS)
Nursing Services, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy
Description
The OBRA Waiver provides services to individuals 18 to 59 years of age who are Medicaid eligible. These individuals have physical, sensory, or neurological disabilities which manifested before age 22, are likely to continue indefinitely, and result in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following areas of major life activity: capacity for independent living, mobility, self-direction, learning, understanding and use of language, and self-care. These individuals cannot have mental retardation or a major mental disorder as a primary diagnosis.
Eligibility
comparable programs seamlessly
Assistive Technology Medical Equipment Environmental Modifications Community Integration Community Transition Personal Assistance Services (Agency or Consumer Employer Model) PERS Prevocational and Supported Employment Education Respite Supports Coordination Extended State Plan – Visiting Nurse, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy,
Speech Therapy, Behavior Therapy
Non-medical transport
Services – Recipients of this Waiver may be eligible for the following services.
Facility (NF) level of care.
substantial functional limitations in major life activities.
Supports Coordination Personal Assistance Services (Agency
and Consumer Directed Model)
Respite Education Assistive Technology Medical Equipment Environmental Modifications Non-Medical Transportation Personal Emergency Response Systems
(PERS)
Extended State Plan – Home Health
Aide, Nursing Service, Occupational Therapy, Speech Therapy, Physical Therapy
Supported Employment Adult Daily Living Residential Habilitation Therapeutic and Counseling Services Prevocational Services Community Integration Community Transition Structured Day Habilitation
Services – Recipients of this Waiver may be eligible for the following services.
Description
This Waiver provides home and community-based services to individuals 18-59 years old, who are mentally alert, have physical disabilities, and are Medicaid eligible. Eligibility
programs seamlessly
may result in death.
daily living, self-care and mobility.
Services – Recipients of this Waiver may be eligible for the following services.
Description The 0192 (AIDS) Waiver provides home and community based services to eligible persons age 21 or older who have symptomatic HIV Disease or AIDS. Eligibility
Intermediate Care Facility.
Services – Recipients of this Waiver may be eligible for the following services.
Description Program provides for basic and ancillary services that enable an eligible person to remain in his or her home and community rather than an institution and to carry out functions of daily living, self-care and mobility. An eligible person as defined under Act 150 as any individual with physical disabilities who is mentally alert and at least 18 years of age but less than 60 who, in addition to requiring attendant care services, experiences any medically determinable physical impairment which can be expected to last for a continuous period of 12 months or may result in death. That person must also be capable of selecting, supervising and, if needed, firing an attendant and be capable of managing their own financial and legal affairs.
Eligibility
programs seamlessly
result in death, must be Nursing Facility Level of Care.
living, self-care and mobility.
a minimal co-payment. This co-payment is based on your household income and will not be more than the total costs of services Services – Recipients of this Program may be eligible for the following services.
care needs.
notified and will attend the appeal hearing.