Medicaid Waivers & Residential Care Funding in Nebraska

Nebraska has 4 Medicaid funding programs on Capacity Track, and 2 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 — 425 locations statewide.

Waiver services in Nebraska 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 Nebraska

Find Licensed Providers in Nebraska

Once a waiver is approved, the next step is finding a licensed provider with an opening. Browse Nebraska 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 Nebraska?
In Nebraska, Aged and Disabled (AD) waiver and Comprehensive Developmental Disabilities (CDD) waiver 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 Nebraska Waiver Providers With Openings?
Capacity Track lists every licensed residential care provider in Nebraska 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 Nebraska?
In Nebraska, waiver services are coordinated by a case manager or support coordinator. They confirm eligibility, authorize services, and help select a provider.
Do All Nebraska Waivers Cover Residential Placement?
No. Developmental Disabilities Adult Day (DDAD) waiver and Heritage Health (managed care) cover 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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