Aged and Disabled Adult Waiver

Description:

Medicaid waiver home- and community-based services are provided to older persons and disabled individuals assessed as being frail, functionally impaired and at risk of nursing home placement. A case manager determines services based on a comprehensive assessment of needs. The services are designed to help the recipient remain in the community for as long as possible.

Services or Activities:

Services include:

• adult day health care
• attendant care
• case aid
• chore
• case management
• companionship
• consumable medical supplies
• counseling
• emergency alert response
• environmental modifications
• escort
• family training and support
• financial assessment
• home-delivered meals
• homemaker
• personal care
• pest control
• rehabilitative engineering evaluation
• respite
• risk reduction
• skilled nursing
• specialized medical equipment and supplies
• therapies