Contact Info and Descriptions for all Maryland Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2006

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: MD
Waiver name: MR/DD
Description: This waiver allows persons with DD who meet ICF-MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community as an alternative to institutionalization. Services offered under this waiver include: day habilitation, residential option services, respite care, services coordination, environmental modifications, and AT.
Contact Information:
MR/DD contact information
State waiver website:
MR/DD website
Program Data:
MR/DD 2006 participant data
MR/DD 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: TBI/SCI

State: MD
Waiver name: Traumatic Brain Injury
Description: This waiver allows persons with brain injury aged 22-64 who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include residential habilitation, day habilitation, and supported employment services.
Contact Information:
(410) 402-8476
State waiver website:
Traumatic Brain Injury website
Program Data:
Traumatic Brain Injury 2006 participant data
Traumatic Brain Injury 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: MD
Waiver name: Senior housing
Description: This waiver allows low-income adults aged 50+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this wavier include: personal care, respite care, assisted living services, AT, home-delivered meals, and environmental modifications.
Contact Information:
Senior housing contact information
State waiver website:
Senior housing website
Program Data:
Senior housing 2006 participant data
Senior housing 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: MD
Waiver name: Adult with Physical Disabilities
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities aged 18+ to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal assistances services, skilled nursing supervision, environmental accessibility adaptations, and financial management of self-directed employer services.
Contact Information:
Adult with Physical Disabilities contact information
State waiver website:
Adult with Physical Disabilities website
Program Data:
Adult with Physical Disabilities 2006 participant data
Adult with Physical Disabilities 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Children

State: MD
Waiver name: Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Description: This waiver allows children below 21 who are diagnosed with Autism Spectrum Disorder who receive more than 15 hours per week of special education and related services and who meet an ICF-MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: respite care, environmental modifications, intensive individual support services, therapeutic integration, and family training.
Contact Information:
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder contact information
State waiver website:
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder website
Program Data:
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder 2006 participant data
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder 2006 expenditure data

State: MD
Waiver name: Disabled children
Description: This waiver allows medically fragile or technologically dependent persons aged 22 and younger who meet the hospital or nursing facility level of care to receive services at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: case management, home health aide, and private duty nursing.
Contact Information:
(410) 987-1048 or (301) 621-7830
State waiver website:
Disabled children website
Program Data:
Disabled children 2006 participant data
Disabled children 2006 expenditure data