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

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: Developmental Disabilities
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:
Developmental Disabilities contact information
State waiver website:
Developmental Disabilities website; Developmental Disabilities website
Program Data:
Developmental Disabilities 2001 participant data
Developmental Disabilities 2001 expenditure data

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:
(410) 767-0264
State waiver website:
Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.

State: MD
Waiver name: New Directions
Description: This waiver allows person with DD who meet the ICF-MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include fiscal intermediary services, support brokers, and individualized budgets to consumer direct their services.
Contact Information:
New Directions contact information
State waiver website:
New Directions website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.

Waiver target group: Aged

State: MD
Waiver name: Older Adults
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:
Older Adults contact information; (866) 417-3480
State waiver website:
Older Adults website; Older Adults website
Program Data:
Older Adults 2001 participant data
Older Adults 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled

State: MD
Waiver name: Living at Home: Maryland Community Choices
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:
Living at Home: Maryland Community Choices contact information; (866) 417-3480
State waiver website:
Living at Home: Maryland Community Choices website Living at Home: Maryland Community Choices website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.

Waiver target group: Children

State: MD
Waiver name: Model
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:
Model website programs/html/ModelWaiver%20-%20information.htm
Program Data:
Model 2001 participant data
Model 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: TBI/SCI

State: MD
Waiver name: Individuals with TBI
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:
Individuals with TBI website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.