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State information > Washington profile > Washington Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers

Contact Info and Descriptions for all Washington Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waiversmap of Washington

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD


State: WA
Waiver name: Community Alternatives
Description: This waiver is no longer in operation
Contact Information:

State waiver website:

Program Data:


State: WA
Waiver name: Basic
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons who live with family or in their own homes and meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal care, respite, emergency assistance, and specialized medical equipment and supplies.
Contact Information:
(360) 725-3422
State waiver website:
Basic website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.


State: WA
Waiver name: Basic Plus
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons who live with family or in another setting (including adult family home or adult residential care facility), meet the ICF/MR level of care, and who are at high risk of institutionalization to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: all of the services offered under the Basic waiver as well as skilled nursing, adult foster care, and adult residential care.
Contact Information:
(360) 725-3422
State waiver website:
Basic Plus website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.


State: WA
Waiver name: Core
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons who require residential habilitation or live at home who meet the ICF/MR level of care, and who are at immediate risk of institutionalization to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: residential habilitation, skilled nursing, behavior management and consultation, specialized medical equipment/supplies, and therapy.
Contact Information:
(360) 725-3422
State waiver website:
Core website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.


State: WA
Waiver name: Community Protection
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons who live or are moving to the community and meet the ICF/MR level of care and meet the 'community protection' criteria, to live in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: residential habilitation, skilled nursing, behavior management and consultation, specialized medical equipment/supplies, and therapy.
Contact Information:
(360) 725-3422
State waiver website:
Community Protection website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled


State: WA
Waiver name: Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities and those 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: personal care, emergency response, assisted living, and adult family home care.
Contact Information:
Community Options Program Entry System (COPES) contact information
State waiver website:
Community Options Program Entry System (COPES) website
Program Data:
Community Options Program Entry System (COPES) 2001 participant data
Community Options Program Entry System (COPES) 2001 expenditure data


State: WA
Waiver name: Medically Needy Residential (MNRW)
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities and those 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: adult family home, boarding home care, skilled nursing, specialized medical equipment, transportation, and client training.
Contact Information:
Medically Needy Residential (MNRW) contact information
State waiver website:
Medically Needy Residential (MNRW) website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.


State: WA
Waiver name: Medically Needy In-Home (MNIW)
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities and those 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: personal care, emergency response, skilled nursing, home delivered meals, transportation, and home health aide.
Contact Information:
Medically Needy In-Home (MNIW) contact information
State waiver website:
Medically Needy In-Home (MNIW) website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.

 

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., & Harrington, C. (February 2005). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2001.

Source: All information presented in these tables were derived from public sources including state websites and the latest available CMS Form 372, an annual report which includes waiver participants and expenditures.

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