Contact Info and Descriptions for all Alaska Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers

The following is a list of all Alaska 1915(c) Waivers by name - complete with a description, contact information and web link.

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: AK
Waiver name: MR/DD.
Description: This waiver allows persons with MR/DD who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: care coordination, respite care, residential habilitation, environmental modification, and specialized private duty nursing.
Contact Information:
Pacific Coastal Regional Office: (800) 465-3165; South-Central Regional Office (including the Anchorage area): (800) 478-9996; Northern Regional Office: (800) 770-1672
State waiver website:
MR/DD. website
Program Data:
MR/DD. 2004 participant data
MR/DD. 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: AK
Waiver name: Older Alaskans
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: care coordination, adult day care, residential supported living, environmental modifications, and specialized private duty nursing.
Contact Information:
Pacific Coastal Regional Office: (800) 465-3165; South-Central Regional Office (including the Anchorage area): (800) 478-9996; Northern Regional Office: (800) 770-1672
State waiver website:
Older Alaskans website
Program Data:
Older Alaskans 2004 participant data
Older Alaskans 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: AK
Waiver name: Adults with Physical Disabilities
Description: This waiver allows disabled persons aged 21-64 who meet the nursing facility level of care (for more than 30 days a years) to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: care coordination, residential supported living, residential habilitation, respite care, environmental modification, and specialized equipment.
Contact Information:
Pacific Coastal Regional Office: (800) 465-3165; South-Central Regional Office (including the Anchorage area): (800) 478-9996; Northern Regional Office: (800) 770-1672
State waiver website:
Adults with Physical Disabilities website
Program Data:
Adults with Physical Disabilities 2004 participant data
Adults with Physical Disabilities 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Children

State: AK
Waiver name: Children with Complex Medical Conditions
Description: This waiver allows for disabled children aged 21 and younger who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services include: care coordination, respite care, residential habilitation, specialized equipment and supplies, and supported employment.
Contact Information:
Pacific Coastal Regional Office: (800) 465-3165; South-Central Regional Office (including the Anchorage area): (800) 478-9996; Northern Regional Office: (800) 770-1672
State waiver website:
Children with Complex Medical Conditions website
Program Data:
Children with Complex Medical Conditions 2004 participant data
Children with Complex Medical Conditions 2004 expenditure data