Services and Facilities Available for Elderly or Adults with Disabilities
Individuals with disabilities have different needs. The goal of the Idaho Medicaid program is to provide the right level of care in the least restrictive setting possible and try to keep individuals with disabilities in their homes and communities whenever possible. However, there are times when a higher level of care, such as nursing home services are required. This section helps describe the different services and living arrangements available under the Idaho Medicaid program for individuals with physical, developmental, or medical disabilities.
Home and community based services (HCBS) provide opportunities for Medicaid beneficiaries to receive services in their own home or community rather than institutions or other isolated settings. Eligible
The Medicaid for Workers with Disabilities (MWD) program is health insurance for people who work and who have a disability.
Certified Family Homes (CFH) provide a safe, family-style living environment for adults who need some assistance with the activities of
Residential Assisted Living Facilities, commonly referred to as RALFs, are group living arrangements in a facility or residence operated on either
If you or your spouse are entering a nursing home, you may qualify for Medicaid benefits, including paying a portion