Medicaid and Respite Information by State (A-K)
Updated: Aug 11, 2022
**Please note-this list is not exhaustive nor does Empower Self-Care and Consulting directly endorse any of the resources listed. Before beginning services with or engaging with any of the resources provided on this list, it is your responsibility to make sure they meet YOUR family’s standards for safety, respect, goals and any other considerations that are important for your family.
Alabama:
Developmental Disability Services and Waiver info
Alabama State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Alaska
Alaska Department of Health and Social Services: Senior and Disability Services
Developmental Disabilities Program Medicaid Waivers
Alaska State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Arizona
Arizona Department of Economic Security
Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System
Advanced Developmental Disabilities Services
Arizona State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Arkansas
The Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
http://medicaidwaiver.org/state/arkansas.html
Arkansas State information on Respite Providers and Programs
California
Home and Community Based Services for the Developmentally Disabled
California State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Colorado
Colorado Department of Healtcare Policy and Financing
Developmental Disabilities Waiver
Colorado State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Connecticut
Social Services for Persons with Disabilities
Connecticut Statewide Respite Care Program
Delaware
Division of Developmental Disabilities Services
Florida
Agency for Persons with Disabilities
Florida State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Georgia
Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities
Respite Care, Division of Family and Children Services
Georgia State information on Respite Providers and Programs
Hawaii
Developmental Disabilities Division
Hawaii State information on Respite Care and Programs
Idaho
Idaho Disability Services and Waivers
Idaho State information on Respite Care and Programs
Illinois
Support Waiver for Children and Young Adults with Developmental Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities Service
Illinois State information on Respite Care and Programs
Indiana
Indiana’s Medicaid Waiver Programs: Home and Community-Based Services for Adults and Children
Indiana State information on Respite Care and Programs
Iowa
Department of Human Services, Home and Community Based Services
Iowa State information on Respite Care and Programs
Kansas
Intellectual and Developmental Disability Waiver Program
Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services (respite)
Kansas State information on Respite Care and Programs
Kentucky
Kentucky Cabinet for Health and Family Services
Kentucky State information on Respite Care and Programs
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