Missouri's Guide to Home and Community Based Services
WHAT ARE MY OPTIONS?
The program that you qualify for and choose will depend upon your needs and resources. Various programs offer services designed to help a person live as independently as possible in his or her home or community. Most programs are available statewide.
Services vary for each program, but may include a combination of care such as:
- Adult day programs
- Assistive devices, i.e. adapted eating utensils or communication devices
- Case management; someone to coordinate the delivery of services to you
- Changes to the home, i.e. widen a doorway for wheelchair accessibility
- Counseling
- Employment support services
- Home delivered meals
- Homemaker chore Services
- In-home medical care such as physical therapy, personal care, and skilled nursing visits
- Personal Care Attendants
- Respite Care
- Transportation to and from Medicaid facilities to receive Services and/or medical care
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Missouri's Guide to Home and Community Based Services' Quick Links
[ Cover Page
| Table of Contents
| Introduction
| What Are My Options?
| How Do I Qualify?
| Applying for Services
| Appeal Process
| What is Consumer Directed Care?
| Other Program Available for Non-Medicaid Eligible Individuals
| Questions for Nursing Facility Residents or Individuals in an RCF or ICF/MR
| Aged and Disabled Waiver
| AIDS Waiver
| Independent Living Waiver
| Lopez Waiver
| MR/DD Comprehensive Waiver
| MR/DD Community Support Waiver
| Physical Disability Waiver
| Consumer Directed State Plan Services
| DHSS HCY State Plan Services
| Other State Agencies to Contact
| Agencies and Terminology
| Numbers to Know ]
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