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State-Funded Home and Community-Based Services Programs for Older Adults 2025

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The document provides a comprehensive analysis of state-funded home and community-based services (HCBS) programs for older adults in the United States. It highlights the increasing demand for these services due to an aging population and discusses funding trends, program types, eligibility criteria, and the populations served. The report indicates that while states have maintained funding levels over the past decade, economic challenges may threaten these vital programs. Key findings include the variety of services offered, the role of care managers, consumer direction options, and quality measurement strategies. The document emphasizes the importance of state-funded HCBS programs in supplementing Medicaid services and addressing gaps in long-term care.

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Begin by reviewing the introduction section, which provides essential background information about the programs available for older adults.
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In the eligibility criteria section, indicate whether you meet the financial and age requirements. This is crucial for determining your access to services.
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What are the most common home and community based services?

Types of HCBS Care Home health care, such as: Skilled nursing care. Durable medical equipment. Case management. Personal care. Caregiver and client training. Health promotion and disease prevention. Hospice care (comfort care for patients likely to die from their medical conditions)

What is the free Tennessee Assistance Program for seniors?

Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (TN SHIP) The Tennessee State Health Insurance Assistance Program (TN SHIP) is a federally funded program that provides free, unbiased counseling and assistance to Tennessees Medicare-eligible individuals, their families, and caregivers.

What is the federally funded program for the elderly?

SSI is a federal government program that provides a monthly cash benefit for the elderly (age 65 and over), blind, or disabled of any age who have extremely low income and very few resources.

Who qualifies for the TN Choices program?

CHOICES Group 1 is for people of all ages who receive nursing home care. CHOICES Group 2 is for adults (age 21 and older) with a physical disability and seniors (age 65 and older) who qualify to receive nursing home care but choose to receive home care services instead.

How does the Choices program work in Tennessee?

CHOICES is TennCares program for long-term care services. Long-term care includes help doing everyday activities that you may not be able to do as you grow older or if you have a physical disability. These are activities like bathing, dressing and preparing meals. Long-term care can be provided in a nursing home.