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

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: MN
Waiver name: Mental Retardation
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons aged 65 and younger to remain living in their own home or in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: adult day care, personal care assistant services, consumer training and education, live-in personal caregiver, and respite care.
Contact Information:
Mental Retardation contact information
State waiver website:
Mental Retardation website
Program Data:
Mental Retardation 2001 participant data
Mental Retardation 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: MN
Waiver name: Elderly
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65+ who meet the level of medical care offered in the nursing home to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: skilled nursing, home health aide, homemaker, companion, personal care assistant, and home modifications.
Contact Information:
Elderly contact information; (800) 333-2433
State waiver website:
Elderly website
Program Data:
Elderly 2001 participant data
Elderly 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: MN
Waiver name: Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADI)
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65 and younger who meet the level of care offered in the nursing facility to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: adult day care, assisted living services, personal care assistant services, medical supplies and equipment, homemaker services, and respite care.
Contact Information:
Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADI) contact information
State waiver website:
Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADI) website
Program Data:
Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADI) 2001 participant data
Community Alternatives for Disabled Individuals (CADI) 2001 expenditure data

State: MN
Waiver name: Community Alternative Care (CAC)
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65 and under who meet the hospital level of care to remain living at a person's own home or in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: case management, home health, nursing services, personal care assistance, prescribed medication, and medical supplies and equipment.
Contact Information:
Community Alternative Care (CAC) contact information
State waiver website:
Community Alternative Care (CAC) website
Program Data:
Community Alternative Care (CAC) 2001 participant data
Community Alternative Care (CAC) 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: TBI/SCI

State: MN
Waiver name: Traumatic Brain Injury
Description: This waiver allows children and adults under the age of 65 who have an acquired or traumatic brain injury who require the level of care available in nursing facilities or neurobehavioral hospitals to remain living in their own homes or in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: adult day care services, assisted living services, personal care assistant services, home health, nursing services, and independent living skills.
Contact Information:
Traumatic Brain Injury contact information
State waiver website:
Traumatic Brain Injury website
Program Data:
Traumatic Brain Injury 2001 participant data
Traumatic Brain Injury 2001 expenditure data