Contact Info and Descriptions for all Arkansas Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers, 2006

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: AR
Waiver name: MR/DD
Description: This waiver allows for persons with MR/DD who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include adaptive equipment, environmental modifications, integrated support services, specialized medical supplies and case management.
Contact Information:
MR/DD contact information
State waiver website:
MR/DD website
Program Data:
MR/DD 2006 participant data
MR/DD 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: AR
Waiver name: DAAS ElderChoices
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community as an alternative to institutionalization. Services offered under this program include: adult day care, adult foster care, chore and homemaker services, home delivered meals, emergency response, and respite care.
Contact Information:
DAAS ElderChoices contact information
State waiver website:
DAAS ElderChoices website
Program Data:
DAAS ElderChoices 2006 participant data
DAAS ElderChoices 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled

State: AR
Waiver name: Assisted Living
Description: This waiver will allow individuals aged 21+ who meet the intermediate nursing home level of care to remain living in the community, including in a congregate setting. Services covered under this waiver include 24-hour supervision and limited nursing services.
Contact Information:
501-682-2441
State waiver website:
Assisted Living website
Program Data:
Assisted Living 2006 participant data
Assisted Living 2006 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: AR
Waiver name: APD
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 21-64 who meet the criteria for intermediate nursing home care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: attendant care and environmental modification. Persons must be able to supervise their service providers whom they may choose from the list of eligible providers.
Contact Information:
APD contact information
State waiver website:
APD website
Program Data:
APD 2006 participant data
APD 2006 expenditure data

State: AR
Waiver name: Respite-PD
Description: Ended 2005
Contact Information:
Ended 2005
State waiver website:
Not Available
Program Data:
APD 2006 participant data
APD 2006 expenditure data

State: AR
Waiver name: Respite-MR/DD
Description: Ended 2005
Contact Information:
Ended 2005
State waiver website:
Not Available
Program Data:
APD 2006 participant data
APD 2006 expenditure data