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State information > Tennessee profile > Tennessee Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers

Contact Info and Descriptions for all Tennessee Medicaid 1915(c) HCBS Waiversmap of Tennessee

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

Waiver target group: MR/DD


State: TN
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: support coordination, transportation, supported living, residential and day habilitation, and personal assistance
Contact Information:
Middle Tennessee: (615) 231-5043; West Tennessee: (800) 308-2586 or (901) 213-1800; East Tennessee: (865) 588-0508 or (888) 531-9876
State waiver website:
Not Available
Program Data:
MR/DD 2001 participant data
MR/DD 2001 expenditure data


State: TN
Waiver name: MR/DD
Description: This waiver allows 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: transportation, support coordination, supported living, community participation, behavioral support and personal assistance.
Contact Information:
Middle Tennessee: (615) 231-5043; West Tennessee: (800) 308-2586 or (901) 213-1800; East Tennessee: (865) 588-0508 or (888) 531-9876
State waiver website:
MR/DD website
Program Data:
MR/DD 2001 participant data
MR/DD 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Aged/Disabled


State: TN
Waiver name: HCBS Shelby County
Description: This waiver allows persons with physical disabilities and those aged 65+ who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: case management, personal care, home delivered meals, homemaker services, and home modifications.
Contact Information:
(866) 836-6678
State waiver website:
HCBS Shelby County website
Program Data:
HCBS Shelby County 2001 participant data
HCBS Shelby County 2001 expenditure data


State: TN
Waiver name: HCBS Adapt
Description: This waiver allows persons aged 65+ and physically disabled persons who meet the ICF/MR level of care to remain living at home and in the community. Services offered under this waiver include: personal care, case management, home delivered meals, and home modifications.
Contact Information:
Davidson County: (615) 837-0700; Hamilton County: (423) 894-4322; Knox County: (865) 769-8007
State waiver website:
HCBS Adapt website
Program Data:
HCBS Adapt 2001 participant data
HCBS Adapt 2001 expenditure data

Waiver target group: Disabled/Physically Disabled


State: TN
Waiver name: Elderly/Disabled
Description: This waiver allows physically disabled persons aged 21+ 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, respite, and home delivered meals.
Contact Information:
(866) 836-6678
State waiver website:
Not Available
Program Data: No data available for this waiver in 2001.

 

This information is part of the Center for PAS report:

Kitchener, M., Ng, T., & Harrington, C. (February 2005). Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services Data, 2001.

Source: All information presented in these tables were derived from public sources including state websites and the latest available CMS Form 372, an annual report which includes waiver participants and expenditures.

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