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Medicaid Waivers & Residential Care Funding in Massachusetts

Massachusetts has 7 Medicaid funding programs on Capacity Track, and 6 of them can pay for care in a licensed residential setting. Below is what each program covers, who it serves, and where to find licensed providers — 312 locations statewide.

Waiver services in Massachusetts are coordinated by a case manager or support coordinator. Every provider listed here comes from state licensing records — never pay-to-play.

Waiver Programs in Massachusetts

Find Licensed Providers in Massachusetts

Once a waiver is approved, the next step is finding a licensed provider with an opening. Browse Massachusetts providers by care type — openings show live when providers update availability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Medicaid Waivers Pay for Residential Care in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827), ABI-RH and ABI-N (Acquired Brain Injury waivers), MFP-RS and MFP-CL (Moving Forward Plan waivers), TBI Waiver, Adult Foster Care / Group Adult Foster Care (state plan), and Senior Care Options (SCO) and One Care (managed care) can fund services in licensed residential settings. Eligibility, enrollment caps, and waitlists vary by program — your case manager or support coordinator confirms which program applies.
How Do I Find Massachusetts Waiver Providers With Openings?
Capacity Track lists every licensed residential care provider in Massachusetts from state licensing records. Browse by care type and county, then send an inquiry. It arrives in the provider's email inbox, and they reply from that email. An opening shows when that provider updates it.
Who Coordinates Waiver Services in Massachusetts?
In Massachusetts, waiver services are coordinated by a case manager or support coordinator. They confirm eligibility, authorize services, and help select a provider.
Do All Massachusetts Waivers Cover Residential Placement?
No. Frail Elder Waiver (FEW) covers in-home and community services only. If your client or family member needs a residential placement, start with the programs listed above that pay for residential care.

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