Medicaid Waivers & Residential Care Funding in Nevada

Nevada has 4 Medicaid funding programs on Capacity Track, and 3 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 — 831 locations statewide.

Waiver services in Nevada 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 Nevada

• HCBS Waiver for the Frail Elderly (FE)

  Pays Residential

  Serves: 65+ at NF level of care

  HCBS Waiver for the Frail Elderly (FE) can pay for services in licensed residential settings in Nevada, so it is a funding path for residential placements.

  Program Details & Providers

• Waiver for Persons with Physical Disabilities (PD)

  Pays Residential

  Serves: adults with physical disabilities at NF LOC

  Waiver for Persons with Physical Disabilities (PD) can pay for services in licensed residential settings in Nevada, so it is a funding path for residential placements.

  Program Details & Providers

• Waiver for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Related Conditions (ID/RC)

  Pays Residential

  Serves: adults with I/DD

  Waiver for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities and Related Conditions (ID/RC) can pay for services in licensed residential settings in Nevada, so it is a funding path for residential placements.

  Program Details & Providers

• Medicaid managed care (urban acute-care MCOs)

  In-Home Only

  Serves: TANF/expansion adults, Clark/Washoe

  Medicaid managed care (urban acute-care MCOs) covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Nevada.

  Program Details & Providers