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Ohio Home Care Waiver / Program | Cuyahoga County Job And Family Services

13815 Kinsman Rd., Cleveland, OH 44120

Eligibility

Serves Cuyahoga County residents. Home Health Services are for individuals of any age in Cuyahoga County who need nursing services every day because of unstable medical conditions. Waiver Benefits are for those age 59 or younger whose medical condition and/or functional status would qualify them for Medicaid coverage in a nursing home or hospital.

Required documents

Application will be advised about other documents

Hours

M-F: 8:30am-4:30pm
(216) 987-7075

Voice - voice | Information Line

Application process

Phone for information. Interested persons should call to be placed on a waiting list. This program requires assessment at both the county and state levels, and time on the waiting list may be lengthy - applicants with questions about the progress of their application should contact their caseworker for assistance.

Fees

Paid through Medicaid, but there may also be some patient liability.

Service area

Cuyahoga County, Ohio

Description

Provides an integrated program of home care services designed to address the specific home care needs of those under the age of 60 needing nursing and/or daily living services. Two types of benefits packages are available: Home Health Services and Waiver Benefits. Home Health Services provide nursing, daily living, and skilled therapy. Waiver Benefits provide the same services but may also include: home delivered meals, emergency response systems, home modifications, adult day health services, out-of-home respite care, social work, and care coordination. (Upon turning 60, waiver recipients are automatically transferred onto the Transition II [Carve-out] Waiver, which is only available to these individuals, and cannot be applied for independently)

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211 Cleveland

Providing organization

Cuyahoga County Job And Family Services

Government agency that promotes self-sufficiency and family stability by providing emergency financial assistance, employment services, child support services, Medicaid, food assistance (SNAP), and a wide variety of social services.