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What
are Waiver and Passport Services?
Waiver
services are home health care services provided to individuals
under 60 years of age, including children.
Waiver
services are initiated by a referral from other agencies, family
member or the customer. Passport services are initiated by
referral from Adult Protective Services, other agencies, family
members, or the customer.
What
are the eligibility criteria for these services?
Income
and resources are the two major criteria for determination of
eligibility.
Our
Services
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Medicaid
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Disability
Financial Assistance
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Food
Stamps
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Medicare
Premium Assistance
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PASSPORT
- a waiver program for adults over age 60,
homecare assistance provided by COAA.
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Home
Care waiver services
- a waiver program for adults and children under
age 60, home care assistance provided by CareStar.
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SSI
Advocacy
How to Apply for Services
Information
about our services can be obtained by calling the
Community Services. Most of our programs require a face-to-face interview
with the applicant or an authorized representative. Eligibility
for benefits are based on income and resource limit.
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