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

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: IL
Waiver name: Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons aged 18+, who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: residential habilitation, day habilitation, home-based support services, therapies, adaptive equipment, and minor home modifications.
Contact Information:
(217) 557-1868
State waiver website:
Adults with Developmental Disabilities website
Program Data:
Adults with Developmental Disabilities 2001 participant data
Adults with Developmental Disabilities 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: IL
Waiver name: Elderly
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 60+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include homemaker, emergency response, and adult day services.
Contact Information:
(217) 557-1868
State waiver website:
Elderly website
Program Data:
Elderly 2001 participant data
Elderly 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled

State: IL
Waiver name: Supportive Living Facilities
Description: This waiver allows persons with physically disabilities aged 22+ 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, intermittent nursing, housekeeping, transportation, health promotion and exercise programming.
Contact Information:
Supportive Living Facilities contact information
State waiver website:
Supportive Living Facilities website
Supportive Living Facilities website
Program Data:
Supportive Living Facilities 2001 participant data
Supportive Living Facilities 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: IL
Waiver name: Persons with Disabilities
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities (including ventilator dependent adults), aged 59 and younger who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal assistance services, homemaker, adult day care, environmental accessibility adaptations, and home delivered meals.
Contact Information:
(217) 557-1868
State waiver website:
Persons with Disabilities website
Program Data:
Persons with Disabilities 2001 participant data
Persons with Disabilities 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Children

State: IL
Waiver name: Medically Fragile/Technology Dependent Children
Description: This waiver allows medically fragile persons under the age of 21 who meet the skilled pediatric nursing facility or hospital level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: private duty nursing, home health aide services, special medical equipment and supplies, environmental modifications, and respite care.
Contact Information:
(217) 557-1868
State waiver website:
Medically Fragile/Technology Dependent Children website
Program Data:
Medically Fragile/Technology Dependent Children 2001 participant data
Medically Fragile/Technology Dependent Children 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: HIV/AIDS

State: IL
Waiver name: People with HIV or AIDS
Description: This waiver allows persons of any age diagnosed with HIV/AIDS who meet the hospital level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal assistance services, skilled nursing, therapies, respite, transportation for employment, and home delivered meals.
Contact Information:
(217) 557-1868
State waiver website:
People with HIV or AIDS website
Program Data:
People with HIV or AIDS 2001 participant data
People with HIV or AIDS 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: TBI/SCI

State: IL
Waiver name: Persons with Brain Injury
Description: This waiver allows persons of any age with brain injury who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: homemaker, personal assistance services, adult day care, habilitation, supported employment services, and environmental accessibility adaptations.
Contact Information:
(217) 557-1868
State waiver website:
Persons with Brain Injury website
Program Data:
Persons with Brain Injury 2001 participant data
Persons with Brain Injury 2001 expenditure data