In-Depth Information and Resources for Seniors and their Families
Home and Community-Based Services
Information on HCBS waivers that provide long-term care in community settings rather than institutions.
Medicaid Waiver State Guide
Discover how Medicaid waivers support in-home dementia care across states, helping families access customized support with peace of mind and security.
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Explore how Medicaid waivers empower safer in-home dementia care across the U.S.:
- 🏡 Medicaid waivers let states fund in-home dementia care services, helping families avoid institutional settings and keep loved ones comfortable at home.
- 🗺️ Waiver programs vary by state, offering different eligibility criteria, services, and coverage levels tailored to local needs and healthcare infrastructure.
- 🧑⚕️ They support personalized care plans by covering services like home health aides, respite care, and modifications that improve daily life and safety.
- 🔐 These waivers promote safety and peace of mind, ensuring seniors with dementia can remain in familiar environments while receiving appropriate medical and non-medical assistance.
- 📞 Accessing waiver benefits requires proactive steps, including understanding local options, applying through state Medicaid offices, and working with care coordinators.