HCBS waivers · Massachusetts
Massachusetts Medicaid waivers
Massachusetts runs 10 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records.
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Massachusetts waiver programs
Massachusetts runs 10 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records.
| Waiver | Authority | Who it serves | Waiting list | Approved through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acquired Brain Injury Non-Residential Habilitation (ABI – N) WaiverMA.40702Services: home health aide, homemaker, personal care, prevocational services, respite, supported employment, adult companion, chore… | 1915(c) | Individuals with brain injury ages 22 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Apr 30, 2028 |
| Acquired Brain Injury with Residential Habilitation (ABI – RH) WaiverMA.40701Services: prevocational services, residential habilitation, supported employment, assisted living services, assistive technology, community-based day supports, community behavioral health support and navigation, day services… | 1915(c) | Individuals with brain injury ages 22 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Apr 30, 2028 |
| Adult Supports WaiverMA.0828Services: group supported employment, individualized home supports, respite, adult companion, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, chore, community based day supports… | 1915(c) | Individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 22 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2028 |
| Children's Autism Spectrum Disorder WaiverMA.40207Services: community integration, expanded habilitation/education, homemaker, respite, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, family training, home delivered meals… | 1915(c) | Individuals with autism ages 0-9 years old who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Sep 30, 2030 |
| Community Living WaiverMA.0826Services: group supported employment, individualized home supports, live-in caregiver, respite, adult companion, assistive technology, behavioral supports and consultation, chore… | 1915(c) | Individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 22 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2028 |
| Frail Elder WaiverMA.0059Services: Alzheimer’s/Dementia coaching, home health aide, homemaker, personal care, respite, assisted transportation, assistive technology - electronic comfort animals, assistive technology for telehealth… | 1915(c) | Individuals with physical disabilities ages 60-64 and individuals ages 65 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care | — | Mar 28, 2029 |
| Intensive Supports WaiverMA.0827Services: group supported employment, individualized home supports, live-in caregiver, residential habilitation, respite, 24-hour self-directed home sharing support, adult companion, assistive technology… | 1915(c) | Individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 22 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2028 |
| MFP Community Living (MFP – CL) WaiverMA.1027Services: home health aide, homemaker, personal care, prevocational services, respite, supported employment, adult companion, assistive technology… | 1915(c) | Individuals ages 65 or older, individuals with physical disabilities ages 18-64 years, Individuals with mental illness ages 18 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Mar 31, 2028 |
| MFP Residential Supports (MFP – RS) WaiverMA.1028Services: prevocational services, residential habilitation, supported employment, assisted living services, assistive technology, community based day supports, community behavioral health support and navigation, day services… | 1915(c) | Individuals ages 65 or older, Individuals with mental illness or physical disabilities ages 18-64 years who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Mar 31, 2028 |
| Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) WaiverMA.0359Services: homemaker, individual support and community habilitation, residential habilitation, respite, supported employment, adult companion, assistive technology for telehealth, day services… | 1915(c) | Individuals with brain injury ages 18 or older who meet a hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Jun 30, 2029 |
Waiting-list counts are the state's own published figures, as of the date shown; states count differently, so compare with care.
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What Medicaid waivers does Massachusetts have?
Massachusetts runs 10 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records. They are: Acquired Brain Injury Non-Residential Habilitation (ABI – N) Waiver; Acquired Brain Injury with Residential Habilitation (ABI – RH) Waiver; Adult Supports Waiver; Children's Autism Spectrum Disorder Waiver; Community Living Waiver; Frail Elder Waiver; Intensive Supports Waiver; MFP Community Living (MFP – CL) Waiver; MFP Residential Supports (MFP – RS) Waiver; Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Waiver.