Benefits & programs · Federal health & long-term care
Medicaid (including Home & Community-Based Services waivers)
Run by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) with state Medicaid agenciesWhat it is
Medicaid is a joint federal and state program that helps cover health and long-term care costs for people with limited income and resources. Through Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers, states can offer care at home or in the community instead of a nursing home.
What it may help with
may help with long-term care, in-home care, and personal care services.
The official page
Only the program itself can tell you if your family qualifies — eligibility often depends on income, care needs, and your state.
Go to the official page ↗This is a plain-language summary of a public program, not advice and not a promise that you qualify. Programs change; confirm current details and eligibility on the official page above or with a benefits counselor.