Texas Medicaid Waivers Explained

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Welcome to Texas Medicaid Waivers Explained

Follow these steps to prepare for now & for the future.

• Ways to learn:
  • Take my Parent Guide tour
  • Subscribe to Heather’s Resource Tips newsletter
• Ways to Medicaid:
  • Look at this chart & make sure you know about all your options!
• Ways to Personal/attendant care:
  1. Get on the Medicaid Waiver Interest lists
  2. If you are already on Medicaid, check out Community First Choice. (No waiting list!)
  3. If your child is medically-fragile, skip the MDCP Interest list by requesting Rider 28.
  4. If you are over 21 years, contact Star+Plus Waiver to request long-term care services. (No waiting list!)
  5. Reach out to your local IDD authority for resources without waiting lists!

   

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