Medicaid Waivers
Waiver services are for individuals of any age who have special
medical needs. Waiver services allow members to live in a
community setting and avoid institutional placement. To be
eligible for any waiver program, you must meet Medicaid guidelines
and waiver eligibility guidelines. Indiana offers five waiver
programs that target specific groups.
Nursing Facility level of care waivers:
- Aged and Disabled Waiver
- Traumatic Brain Injury Waiver
Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual
Disabilities (ICF/IID, formerly ICF/MR) level of care
waivers:
- Community Integration and Habilitation Waiver (formerly
Developmental Disabilities Waiver and Autism Waiver)
- Family Supports Waiver (formerly Support Service Waiver)
Psychiatric Residental Treatment Facility (PRTF) Transition
waiver
To find out more about Medicaid Waiver Programs, click here or go to the
Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA) website at http://www.in.gov/fssa/ompp/2549.htm.