#Waiverwise: Facility Based Habilitation
Waiver services should be person centered. You will create a Service Plan within the budget limit ( $16,545 annually for FSW). There is more information available on this process in the waiver manual.
Facility-Based Habilitation
Facility-Based Habilitation Services are services provided outside of the participant’s home in an approved facility that support learning and assistance in the areas of self-care, sensory/motor development, socialization, daily living skills, communication, community living, and social skills. Facility settings are defined as non-residential, non-integrated settings that take place within the same buildings for the duration of the service rather than being out in the community.
Group size limitations:
Small (4:1 or smaller) Medium (5:1 to 10:1) Larger (larger than 10:1 but no larger than 16:1)
- Individual services are provided outside of the participant’s home in an approved facility that supports learning and assistance in the areas of self-care, sensory/motor development, socialization, daily living skills, communication, community living, and social skills. Facility settings are defined as non-residential, non-integrated settings that take place within the same buildings for the duration of the service rather than being out in the community.
Reimbursable activities include the following:
Monitoring, training, education, demonstration, or support to assist with the acquisition and retention of skills in the following areas:
Leisure activities (that is, segregated camp settings)
Educational activities
Hobbies
Unpaid work experiences (that is, volunteer opportunities)
Maintaining contact with family and friends
Training and education in self-direction designed to help participants achieve one or more of the following outcomes:
Develop self-advocacy skills
Exercise civil rights
Acquire skills that enable the ability to exercise self-control and responsibility over services and supports received or needed
Acquire skills that enable the participant to become more independent, integrated, or productive in the community
More information, including service costs, available in the manual:
http://provider.indianamedicaid.com/ihcp/manuals/DDRS%20HCBS%20Waiver%20Provider%20Manual.pdf
Facility-Based Habilitation
Facility-Based Habilitation Services are services provided outside of the participant’s home in an approved facility that support learning and assistance in the areas of self-care, sensory/motor development, socialization, daily living skills, communication, community living, and social skills. Facility settings are defined as non-residential, non-integrated settings that take place within the same buildings for the duration of the service rather than being out in the community.
Group size limitations:
Small (4:1 or smaller) Medium (5:1 to 10:1) Larger (larger than 10:1 but no larger than 16:1)
- Individual services are provided outside of the participant’s home in an approved facility that supports learning and assistance in the areas of self-care, sensory/motor development, socialization, daily living skills, communication, community living, and social skills. Facility settings are defined as non-residential, non-integrated settings that take place within the same buildings for the duration of the service rather than being out in the community.
Reimbursable activities include the following:
Monitoring, training, education, demonstration, or support to assist with the acquisition and retention of skills in the following areas:
Leisure activities (that is, segregated camp settings)
Educational activities
Hobbies
Unpaid work experiences (that is, volunteer opportunities)
Maintaining contact with family and friends
Training and education in self-direction designed to help participants achieve one or more of the following outcomes:
Develop self-advocacy skills
Exercise civil rights
Acquire skills that enable the ability to exercise self-control and responsibility over services and supports received or needed
Acquire skills that enable the participant to become more independent, integrated, or productive in the community
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