We offer Home and Community Based Waivered Services and Home Care

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The Waivers we serve and their descriptions:

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The APDD waiver is available to persons age 21 and over who have been determined to be Developmentally Disabled through an assessment process conducted by the SDS Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Unit, but who have nursing needs that would otherwise be provided in a nursing facility.

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The Child with Complex Medical Conditions (CCMC) waiver serves children and young adults under the age of 22 years who experience medical fragility and are often dependent on frequent life-saving treatments or interventions and/ or are dependent on medical technology. These children would otherwise be require a level of care provided in an acute care hospital or a nursing facility.

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The Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (IDD) waiver: Every year, 50 people are pulled from the waitlist and offered an opportunity to apply for the IDD waiver. Similar to other 1915(c) Medicaid waivers, the I/DD Medicaid waiver, allows the State of Alaska to offer a choice between home and community based services and institutional care for people who meet waiver service criteria. The I/DD waiver specifically serves participants under the following 5 qualifying diagnoses:

 

• 1) Intellectual Disability • 2) Other Intellectual Disability – Related Condition • 3) Cerebral Palsy • 4) Epilepsy • 5) Autism

 

The Individualized Services Waiver (ISW): Alaskans approved for the ISW Waiver will have an annual budget for covered Services. Care Coordination will be available in addition to the annual budget.

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