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Provides homemaker, personal care, respite, supported employment, adult companion, chore, community-based day supports, day services, home accessibility adaptations, individual support and community habilitation, occupational therapy, physical therapy, specialized medical equipment, speech therapy, transitional assistance, and transportation services to individuals with brain injury ages 22 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care.
Provides residential habilitation, supported employment, assisted living services, community-based day supports, day services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, shared living-24 hour supports, specialized medical equipment, speech therapy, transitional assistance – RH, and transportation services to individuals with brain injury ages 22 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care.
Provides group supported employment, individualized home supports, respite, adult companion, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, chore, community based day supports, family training, home modifications and adaptations, individual goods and services, individual supported employment, individualized day supports, peer support, remote supports and monitoring, specialized medical equipment and supplies, stabilization, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 22 or older.
Provides community integration, expanded habilitation/education, homemaker, respite, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, family training, home delivered meals, home modifications and adaptations, individual goods and services, and vehicle modification services to individuals with autism ages 0-8 years old who meet an ICF/IID level of care.
Provides group supported employment, individualized home supports, live-in caregiver, respite, adult companion, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, chore, community based day supports, family training, home modifications and adaptations, individual goods and services, individual supported employment, individualized day supports, peer support, remote supports and monitoring, specialized medical equipment and supplies, stabilization, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 22 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care.
Provides Alzheimer’s/Dementia coaching, home health aide, homemaker, personal care, respite, assistive technology for telehealth, chore, companion, complex care training and oversight (formerly skilled nursing), enhanced technology/cellular personal emergency response system, environmental accessibility adaptation, evidence based education programs, goal engagement program, grocery shopping and delivery, home based wandering response systems, home delivered meals, home delivery of pre-packaged medication, home safety/independent evaluations (formerly occupational therapy), laundry, medication dispensing system, orientation and mobility services, peer support, senior care options, supportive day program, supportive home care aide, transitional assistance, transportation services, and virtual communication and monitoring (VCAM) services to individuals with physical disabilities ages 60-64 and individuals ages 65 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care.  This waiver operates with a concurrent 1915(a)(1)(a) authority.
Provides group supported employment, individualized home supports, live-in caregiver, residential habilitation, respite, 24-hour self-directed home sharing support, adult companion, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, chore, community based day supports, family training, home modifications and adaptations, individual goods and services, individual supported employment, individualized day supports, peer support, remote supports and monitoring, specialized medical equipment and supplies, stabilization, transitional assistance services, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 22 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care.
Provides home health aide, homemaker, personal care, prevocational services, respite, supported employment, adult companion, chore service, community based day supports, community behavioral health support and navigation, community family training, day services, home accessibility adaptations, independent living supports, individual support and community habilitation, occupational therapy, orientation and mobility services, peer support, physical therapy, shared home supports, skilled nursing, specialized medical equipment, speech therapy, supportive home care aide, transitional assistance services, transportation, and vehicle modification services to individuals ages 65 or older, and individuals with mental illness or physical disabilities ages 18-64 years who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care.
Provides prevocational services, residential habilitation, supported employment, assisted living services, community based day supports, community behavioral health support and navigation, day services, home accessibility adaptations, individual support and community habilitation, occupational therapy, orientation and mobility services, peer support, physical therapy, residential family training, shared living/24 hour supports, skilled nursing, specialized medical equipment, speech therapy, transitional assistance, and transportation services to individuals ages 65 or older, and individuals with mental illness or physical disabilities ages 18-64 years who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care.

Provides homemaker, individual support and community habilitation, residential habilitation, respite, supported employment, adult companion, assistive technology for telehealth, day services, home accessibility adaptations, shared living - 24 hour supports, specialized medical equipment, transitional assistance, and transportation services to individuals with brain injury ages 18 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care.