Waiver program wv

The Aged and Disabled Waiver ADW is for people age 18 or older who meet the medical criteria of receiving nursing home care and who meet financial requirements.

The Children with Serious Emotional Disorder Waiver CSEDW provides support to children with severe serious emotional disturbances by helping to keep them with their families, in the home and with a support network while receiving the services they need to improve their outcomes.

The Substance Use Disorder SUD Waiver addresses the immediate and long-term physical, mental and social needs of individuals with substance use disorders, and promotes and sustains their long-term recovery. In order to be eligible for NEMT, a person must be a Medicaid member and have an appointment for medical treatment that is approved under Medicaid guidelines. For more information, to request gas mileage reimbursement or schedule a trip, please call the Medicaid NEMT broker, Modivcare at , Monday - Friday between am to pm.

Please put " Policy Clarification " in the subject line when submitting questions. The Medicaid Aged and Disabled Waiver ADW Program provides in-home and community services to individuals 18 years of age and older who are medically and financially eligible. Medical eligibility is based on a functional assessment by a medical professional.

A Medical Necessity Evaluation Request must be completed by applicant and the applicant's physician. Financial eligibility is determined at the county Department of Health and Human Resources offices. Information on eligibility can be found on the Bureau for Medical Services website.

If you have any questions regarding this process, please contact the West Virginia Bureau of Senior Services at Services provided in the ADW include:. The Aged and Disabled Quality Assurance and Improvement Advisory Council consists of fifteen members who are former or current Aged and Disabled Waiver members or their legal representatives , providers, direct care workers, family members, advocates, or other individuals interested in quality home and community-based services.