Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver

GPTKB entity

Statements (37)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Medicaid program
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Centers_for_Medicare_&_Medicaid_Services
gptkbp:allowsStatesTo limit the number of participants
target specific populations
waive certain Medicaid requirements
gptkbp:alternativeTo hospital care
nursing facility care
intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities
gptkbp:approvedBy gptkb:Section_1915(c)_of_the_Social_Security_Act
gptkbp:eligibility Medicaid eligible
meet institutional level of care
gptkbp:evaluationRequirement states must evaluate program effectiveness
gptkbp:fundedBy gptkb:Medicaid
gptkbp:goal prevent or delay institutionalization
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver
gptkbp:implementedIn individual U.S. states
gptkbp:purpose to provide long-term care services in home and community settings
gptkbp:renewalPeriod every 5 years
gptkbp:reportsTo states must report to CMS
gptkbp:serviceType respite care
case management
nursing services
environmental modifications
personal care services
supported employment
home health aide services
adult day health services
habilitation services
gptkbp:startYear 1981
gptkbp:targetAudience elderly individuals
individuals with disabilities
individuals with chronic illnesses
gptkbp:waives comparability requirement
income and resource rules
statewideness requirement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Medicaid_program
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5