Community Choices Waiver in South Carolina

Community Choices Waiver covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in South Carolina. The program serves 65+ / physically disabled at NF level of care.

Enrollment and service authorization go through your case manager or support coordinator. They confirm eligibility, authorize the budget, and help select a provider.

Need a Residential Placement Instead?

Community Choices Waiver does not fund residential placements. In South Carolina, residential care can be funded through Optional State Supplementation (OSS) program, Intellectual Disability / Related Disabilities (ID/RD) Waiver, Head and Spinal Cord Injury (HASCI) Waiver — talk to your case manager or support coordinator about switching or adding a program.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Community Choices Waiver Pay for Residential Care in South Carolina?
Community Choices Waiver covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in South Carolina.
Who Is Community Choices Waiver For?
Community Choices Waiver serves 65+ / physically disabled at NF level of care. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.
How Do I Find Providers That Accept Community Choices Waiver?
Because Community Choices Waiver does not fund residential placements, ask your case manager or support coordinator about in-home and community providers. If a residential placement is needed, see the South Carolina waivers that pay for residential care.

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