The Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) waiver provides home- and community-based services (HCBS) to individuals who would require institutional care without such services. Through the use of the TBI waiver, the Indiana Office of Medicaid Policy and Planning (OMPP) and the Bureau of Better Aging (BBA), formerly known as the Division of Aging, seek to increase […]
This state funded pilot in five counties involves voluntary participation by older adults who are being transferred from a hospital to a nursing home in their first 30 days of Medicare eligibility to facilitate discharge to their home. This discharge process may include home modifications as a part of a successful transition.
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, […]
This waiver supports eligible individuals in maintaining health, safety, and independence in the community. Based on assessed needs, services may include adult day care, Consumer Directed Attendant Care (CDAC), day habilitation, home health aide and nursing care, and respite. It also covers home and vehicle modifications, personal emergency response systems, supported community living (including residential […]
This waiver provides basic supports to help eligible individuals live safely in the community. Based on assessed needs, services may include Consumer Directed Attendant Care (CDAC), home and vehicle modifications, personal emergency response systems, specialized medical equipment, and transportation.
Rebuilding Together Greater Des Moines is a non-profit affiliate of Rebuilding Together National. It relies on grants and fundraising for funding to support services that revitalize housing. The Safe and Healthy Housing Program of Rebuilding Together Des Moines serves low-income families that live in the Des Moines Metro Area. Services provided include minor and major […]
The Technology Assisted (TA) waiver provides services to individuals ages 0 through 21 years who are chronically ill or medically fragile and dependent upon a ventilator or medical device to compensate for the loss of vital bodily function. Eligible individuals require substantial and ongoing daily care by a nurse comparable to the level of care […]