Home and community based care services provided via Medicaid Waivers for individuals who would otherwise require a nursing facility level of care. Services include environmental modifications and sometimes environmental modification assessments.
The Indiana Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Illinois.
A volunteer team provides no cost labor and information on the cost of materials. The resident pays with their own private funds, grants, or loans. REPAIRS also provides an annual Safe at Home Fair as part of Fall Prevention Awareness Week.
This extensive home modification program of the CICOA Aging and In-Home Solutions Area Agency on Aging focuses on safety and fall prevention for low-income older adults and people with disabilities in Central Indiana. It includes a home assessment process and creative funding sources to address residents’ needs. CICOA case managers refer clients who need home […]
The Veteran-Directed Home and Community Based Services program, a partnership between the Iowa Department on Aging and the Veterans Health Administration, uses a self-directed care model wherein participants choose and manage the long-term services they need to live independently. They are provided a monthly budget to contract with the individuals and agencies of their choice […]
This waiver serves individuals with a brain injury caused by an accident or illness, with eligibility beginning at one month of age. Based on assessed needs, services may include adult day care, behavioral programming, case management, Consumer Directed Attendant Care (CDAC), family counseling, and respite. It also covers home and vehicle modifications, personal emergency response […]
This waiver supports older adults in maintaining health, safety, and independence in the community. Based on assessed needs, services may include adult day care, assisted living, case management, and nursing care, as well as assistive devices, Consumer Directed Attendant Care (CDAC), home health aide and homemaker services, chore assistance, and home-delivered meals. It also covers […]
This waiver supports individuals who are blind or have disabilities in remaining safely at home and in the community. Based on assessed needs, services may include adult day care, homemaker services, Consumer Directed Attendant Care (CDAC), counseling, nursing and home health aide care, and home-delivered meals. It also covers home and vehicle modifications, nutritional counseling, […]
The mission of the Iowa Falls Prevention Coalition is to facilitate collaboration between state, community and health care system partners to reduce falls by building awareness, providing education, and supporting implementation of fall prevention efforts.
The Kansas Falls Prevention Coalition provides information to help prevent falls and fall-related injuries among older adults in Kansas.