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Medicaid reimburses for over two dozen home and community-based services and nursing facility services through this program. The Long-Term Care Waiver is a capitated, managed care program. It is offered by Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-term Care plans and Managed Medical Assistance Comprehensive plans.
- Assistive Care Services | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
Medicaid reimburses for assistive care services including:...
- Assistive Care Services | Florida Agency for Health Care Administration
22 Δεκ 2022 · Florida’s single Medicaid waiver program for seniors wishing to use Medicaid benefits for long-term care outside of a nursing home facility caps its enrollment at around 35,000 applicants.
The Assisted Living for the Elderly (ALE) Waiver helps elderly Floridians that are assessed to require significant assistance with the activities of daily living and desire to receive that care in an assisted living residence instead of in a nursing home.
Medicaid reimburses for assistive care services including: Health Support; Assistance with Daily Living Skills; Assistance with Instrumental Assistance with Daily Living Skills and; Assistance with self-administration of medication
The programs helping pay for an elder's assisted living and home benefits are provided under a Federal "waiver" known as Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). These programs for the elderly are generally grouped together under the Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) Long-Term Care Program.
Under this program, Medicaid eligible seniors who require long term care supports can receive assistance in their home, in the community, or in assisted living. SMMC LTC divides Florida into 11 regions with multiple Managed Health Care Organizations that provide services.
In 2011, the Florida Legislature created Part IV, Medicaid Managed Care, in Chapter 409, Florida Statutes (F.S.), to implement a Statewide Medicaid Managed Care (SMMC) program. The SMMC program is separated into two components, the Managed Medical Assistance(MMA) program and the Long-term Care (LTC) managed care program.
