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

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD

State: MO
Waiver name: MR/DD
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD persons who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: residential and day habilitation, individualized support living, therapies, respite, adaptive equipment, and personal assistant services.
Contact Information:
(573) 751-4054
State waiver website:
MR/DD website
Program Data:
MR/DD 2004 participant data
MR/DD 2004 expenditure data

State: MO
Waiver name: Community Support Waiver
Description: This waiver is for MR/DD persons who have a place to live in the community and receive substantial unpaid support from family members. The eligibility criteria and services available through this program are identical to the MR/DD waiver program with the exception of residential services.
Contact Information:
(573) 751-4054
State waiver website:
Community Support Waiver website
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2008.

State: MO
Waiver name: Missouri Children with Development Disabilities (MOCDD or Sarah Lopez)
Description: This waiver allows MR/DD children who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. The waiver permits the state to account for only the child's income when making eligibility determination. Services offered under this waiver include: day habilitation, therapies, respite, adaptive equipment, home modification, and personal assistant services.
Contact Information:
(573) 751-4054
State waiver website:
Missouri Children with Development Disabilities (MOCDD or Sarah Lopez) website
Program Data:
Missouri Children with Development Disabilities (MOCDD or Sarah Lopez) 2004 participant data
Missouri Children with Development Disabilities (MOCDD or Sarah Lopez) 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged

State: MO
Waiver name: Aged & Disabled
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 63+ who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: homemaker/chore, respite, home delivered meals and adult day care.
Contact Information:
(800) 235-5503
State waiver website:
Aged & Disabled website
Program Data:
Aged & Disabled 2004 participant data
Aged & Disabled 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled

State: MO
Waiver name: Independent Living
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical and/or cognitive disabilities aged 18-64 who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal assistance services, environmental accessibility adaptations, specialized medical equipment and supplies, and case management.
Contact Information:
(877) 222-8963
State waiver website:
Independent Living website
Program Data:
Independent Living 2004 participant data
Independent Living 2004 expenditure data

State: MO
Waiver name: Physical Disabilities
Description: This waiver allows persons with serious and complex medical needs aged 21+ who meet the ICF/MR level of care (and are no longer eligible for services under the Healthy Children and Youth program) to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: attendant care, private duty nursing, and specialized medical equipment and supplies.
Contact Information:
(573) 751-6246
State waiver website:
Physical Disabilities website
Program Data:
Physical Disabilities 2004 participant data
Physical Disabilities 2004 expenditure data

Waiver target group: HIV/AIDS

State: MO
Waiver name: AIDS
Description: This waiver allows persons with HIV/AIDS who meet the nursing facility level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal care, private duty nursing, attendant care, and supplies.
Contact Information:
(573) 751-6400
State waiver website:
AIDS website
Program Data:
AIDS 2004 participant data
AIDS 2004 expenditure data