Assisted Living Waiver
Description:
Assisted Living Medicaid waiver services are for individuals age 60 and older who are at risk of nursing home placement and meet additional specific criteria related to the individual’s ability to function. Recipients need additional support and services, which are made available in assisted living facilities with Extended Congregate Care or Limited Nursing Services licenses.
Services or Activities:
Appropriate services are made available based on the recipient’s level of need. The program includes three services: assisted living, case management and incontinence supplies.
The components of assisted living include:- attendant call system
- attendant care
- behavior management
- case management
- chore services
- companion services
- homemaker
- incontinence supplies
- intermittent nursing
- medication management
- occupational therapy
- personal care
- physical therapy
- specialized medical equipment and supplies
- speech therapy
- therapeutic social and recreational services
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