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SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan in Florida

SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Florida. The program serves adults with SMI.

Enrollment and service authorization go through your support coordinator, typically via the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). They confirm eligibility, authorize the budget, and help select a provider.

Need a Residential Placement Instead?

SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan does not fund residential placements. In Florida, residential care can be funded through Statewide Medicaid Managed Care Long-Term Care (SMMC-LTC), iBudget Florida (Developmental Disabilities Individual Budgeting Waiver) — talk to your support coordinator about switching or adding a program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan Pay for Residential Care in Florida?
SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Florida.
Who Is SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan For?
SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan serves adults with SMI. Your support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.
How Do I Find Providers That Accept SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan?
Because SMMC Serious Mental Illness Specialty Plan does not fund residential placements, ask your support coordinator about in-home and community providers. If a residential placement is needed, see the Florida waivers that pay for residential care.

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