CASE MANAGEMENT FOR AGED AND DISABLED MEDICAID WAIVER | EASTERN NEBRASKA OFFICE ON AGING
Provides services coordination/case management to those disabled and/or older adults who meet nursing facility level of care for the Medicaid Waiver Program. This program is based upon the belief that people with care needs should have options for receiving services. Potential participants will meet with a staff person to determine needs and develop a care plan. Eligible persons are offered the choice of receiving home and community-based services or nursing facility care.
The Waiver allows Medicaid money to be used to purchase the following services that are not usually considered 'medical': Personal Care, Companion Care, Chore Services, Adult Day Services, Independence Skills Management, Personal Emergency Response System, Respite Care, Assisted Living Services, Assistive Technology and Home Modifications.
Location
4780 South 131st Street, Omaha, NE 68137
Voice
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Hours
Mon 8 am - 5 pm; Tue 8 am - 5 pm; Wed 8 am - 5 pm; Thu 8 am - 5 pm; Fri 8 am - 5 pm;
Application process
Call Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services to request that ENOA be the preferred services coordination provider
Required documents
Eligibility
Persons who are age 18 and older who are disabled and those age 65 or older may be eligible for waiver services if they are eligible for Medicaid and have needs which would otherwise require them to live in a nursing home but who can be served at home at a cost not more than Medicaid would pay for nursing home care; Call Medicaid Waiver Referral Line number to make a referral and/or to ask questions about the program at (877) 667-6266
Fee
None
Languages
English, Karen, Nepali, Spanish
Agency info
EASTERN NEBRASKA OFFICE ON AGING
Area Agency on Aging.