Contact Info and Descriptions for all Alabama Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waivers

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: AL
Waiver name: MR/DD
Description: This waiver allows for persons with MR/DD (regardless of age) who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: residential habilitation, personal care, respite care, day habilitation, occupational and physical therapy, and behavioral management.
Contact Information:
1-800-362-1504
State waiver website:
MR/DD website
Program Data:
MR/DD 2004 participant data
MR/DD 2004 expenditure data

State: AL
Waiver name: Living at Home
Description: This waiver allows individuals with MR/DD who are 3+ and who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services provided under this waiver include residential habilitation, personal care, respite care, day habilitation, and prevocational services.
Contact Information:
1-800-362-1504
State waiver website:
Living at Home website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2008.

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled

State: AL
Waiver name: Elderly & Disabled
Description: This waiver allows for physically disabled persons and/or those aged 65+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: case management, homemaker services, personal care services, skilled and unskilled respite care, adult day health and adult day companion services.
Contact Information:
1-800-362-1504
State waiver website:
Elderly & Disabled website
Program Data:
Elderly & Disabled 2004 participant data
Elderly & Disabled 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: AL
Waiver name: State of Alabama Independent Living (SAIL)
Description: This waiver allows persons with specific medical diagnoses such as quadriplegia, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, multiple sclerosis, spinal muscular atrophy, muscular dystrophy, severe cerebral palsy, stroke and other substantial neurological impairments, severely debilitating diseases or rare genetic diseases to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include case management, environmental accessibility adaptations, emergency response, medical supplies, and personal assistance services.
Contact Information:
1-800-362-1504
State waiver website:
State of Alabama Independent Living (SAIL) website
Program Data:
State of Alabama Independent Living (SAIL) 2004 participant data
State of Alabama Independent Living (SAIL) 2004 expenditure data

State: AL
Waiver name: Technology Assisted for Adults
Description: This waiver allows individuals who were receiving private duty nursing services through the Medicaid EPSDT Program who will no longer be eligible for the service upon turning 21, to continue to receive these services in order to remain living at home and in the community. Services provided under this waiver include private duty nursing, personal care/attendant services, medical supplies, assistive technology and targeted case management.
Contact Information:
1-800-362-1504
State waiver website:
Technology Assisted for Adults website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2008.

Waiver target group: HIV/AIDS

State: AL
Waiver name: HIV/AIDS
Description: This waiver allows individuals with a diagnosis of HIV/AIDS who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain at home and in the community. Services provided under this waiver include: personal care, respite care, skilled nursing, and companion services.
Contact Information:
1-800-362-1504
State waiver website:
HIV/AIDS website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2008.