1915(c) waiver

GPTKB entity

Statements (26)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Medicaid program
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:allows States to offer long-term care services in home and community settings
gptkbp:appliesTo Medicaid beneficiaries
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Section_1915(c)_of_the_Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1981
gptkbp:duration Typically approved for 3-5 years
gptkbp:excludes Certain Medicaid requirements (statewideness, comparability)
gptkbp:flexibility States can define target groups and services
gptkbp:hasServiceTo Personal care
Case management
Respite care
Home health aide services
Adult day health services
Habilitation services
Environmental modifications
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label 1915(c) waiver
gptkbp:purpose Provide home and community-based services
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Medicaid
gptkb:Social_Security_Act
Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS)
gptkbp:renewable Yes
gptkbp:requires State application and federal approval
gptkbp:targetAudience Individuals at risk of institutionalization
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medicaid_Home_and_Community-Based_Services
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7