HCBS waivers · Ohio
Ohio Medicaid waivers
Ohio runs 8 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records; 3 have a state-published waiting list.
- Waiver programs
- 8
- With a waiting list
- 3
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Ohio waiver programs
Ohio runs 8 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records; 3 have a state-published waiting list.
| Waiver | Authority | Who it serves | Waiting list | Approved through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OH Assisted Living WaiverOH.0446Services: Assisted living services and community transition | 1915(c) | People with physical disabilities, ages 21–64, Adults 65+, Must meet nursing facility level of care | — | Jun 30, 2029 |
| OH Home Care WaiverOH.0337Services: Adult day health center services, Personal care aide services, Community integration, Community transition, Home care attendant, Home delivered meal, Home maintenance and chore, Home modification… | 1915(c) | People with physical disabilities, ages 0–59, Must meet hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Jun 30, 2031 |
| OH Individual Options (IO) WaiverOH.0231Services: Community respite, Habilitation - adult day support, Homemaker/personal care, Specialized medical equipment and supplies, Support brokerage, Assistive technology, Career planning, Community transition service… | 1915(c) | People with intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities, all ages, Must meet ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2029 |
| OH Level One WaiverOH.0380Services: Community respite, Habilitation- adult day support, Habilitation- vocational habilitation, Homemaker/personal care, Specialized medical equipment and supplies, Participant-directed goods and services, Participant/family stability assistance, Support brokerage… | 1915(c) | People with intellectual disabilities and developmental disabilities, all ages, Must meet ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2031 |
| OH MyCare Ohio WaiverOH.1035Services: Adult day health, Homemaker, Personal care, Alternative meals service, Assisted living service, Choices - home care attendant service, Community integration service, Community transition service… | 1915(c) | Adults 65+, People with physical disabilities, ages 21–64, Must meet hospital or nursing facility level of care | — | Dec 31, 2028 |
| OH OhioRISE WaiverOH.2226Services: Out-of-home respite, Transitional services and supports, Secondary flex fund | 1915(c) | People with serious emotional disturbance, ages 0–20, Must meet hospital level of care | — | Jun 30, 2027 |
| OH PASSPORT WaiverOH.0198Services: Adult day service, Homemaker, Personal care, Alternative meals service, Choices - home care attendant service, Community integration, Community transition, Enhanced community living service… | 1915(c) | Adults 65+, People with physical disabilities, ages 60–64, Must meet nursing facility level of care | — | Jun 30, 2028 |
| OH Self Empowered Life Funding (SELF) WaiverOH.0877Services: Participant-directed homemaker/personal care, Residential respite, Participant-directed goods and services, Participant/family stability assistance, Support brokerage, Assistive technology, Career planning, Clinical/therapeutic intervention… | 1915(c) | People with intellectual disabilities or developmental disabilities, all ages, Must meet ICF/IID level of care | — | Jun 30, 2030 |
Waiting-list counts are the state's own published figures, as of the date shown; states count differently, so compare with care.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
What Medicaid waivers does Ohio have?
Ohio runs 8 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records; 3 have a state-published waiting list. They are: OH Assisted Living Waiver; OH Home Care Waiver; OH Individual Options (IO) Waiver; OH Level One Waiver; OH MyCare Ohio Waiver; OH OhioRISE Waiver; OH PASSPORT Waiver; OH Self Empowered Life Funding (SELF) Waiver.