Contact Info and Descriptions for all Rhode Island Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2005

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: RI
Waiver name: MR/DD
Description: This waiver allows persons with MR/DD aged 22 to 64 who who are at risk for Intermediate Care Facility for the Mentally Retarded (ICF/MR) care to remain living at home and in the community.
Contact Information:
(401) 462-3234
State waiver website:
MR/DD website
Program Data:
MR/DD 2005 participant data
MR/DD 2005 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: RI
Waiver name: Elderly
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65+ to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: Case management, Homemaker services, Home health aide services, Minor assistive devices, Minor modifications to the home and Assisted Living
Contact Information:
(401) 462-4000
State waiver website:
Elderly website
Program Data:
Elderly 2005 participant data
Elderly 2005 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled

State: RI
Waiver name: Assisted Living
Description: This waiver allows persons who are disabled or aged 65+ to live in a Licensed Assisted Living Facilities. Services offered under this waiver include: Case management, housekeeping, and personal care
Contact Information:
(888) 855-5332
State waiver website:
Assisted Living website
Program Data:
Assisted Living 2005 participant data
Assisted Living 2005 expenditure data

State: RI
Waiver name: Elderly and Disabled
Description: This waiver provides the following services to eligible disabled and aged adults: homemaker services, home health aide services, case management services, adaptive equipment and minor home modifications.
Contact Information:
Elderly and Disabled contact information
State waiver website:
Elderly and Disabled website
Program Data:
Elderly and Disabled 2005 participant data
Elderly and Disabled 2005 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: RI
Waiver name: Habilitative
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: case management, personal care attendants, environmental accessibility adaptations, and specialized equipment and supplies.
Contact Information:
Habilitative contact information
State waiver website:
Habilitative website
Program Data:
Habilitative 2005 participant data
Habilitative 2005 expenditure data

State: RI
Waiver name: Physically Handicapped
Description: This waiver allows severely physically disabled people to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: case management services,personal care services, minor assistive devices, minor modifications to the home and training.
Contact Information:
Physically Handicapped contact information
State waiver website:
Physically Handicapped website
Program Data:
Physically Handicapped 2005 participant data
Physically Handicapped 2005 expenditure data