DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827) in Massachusetts

Frequently Asked Questions

Does DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827) Pay for Residential Care in Massachusetts?

DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827) can pay for services in licensed residential settings in Massachusetts, so it is a funding path for residential placements.

Who Is DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827) For?

DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827) serves adults with I/DD, tiered by need. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827)?

Browse licensed residential providers in Massachusetts by care type and county on Capacity Track, then send an inquiry — ask each provider directly about DDS Adult Supports / Community Living / Intensive Supports waivers (0828/0826/0827) participation, or have your case manager or support coordinator confirm it during authorization.

Other Programs in Massachusetts

• Frail Elder Waiver (FEW)
• 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)
• Senior Care Options (SCO) and One Care (managed care)