Supports Waiver (1915(c)) in New Mexico

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Supports Waiver (1915(c)) Pay for Residential Care in New Mexico?

Supports Waiver (1915(c)) covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in New Mexico.

Who Is Supports Waiver (1915(c)) For?

Supports Waiver (1915(c)) serves IDD adults on registry. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept Supports Waiver (1915(c))?

Because Supports Waiver (1915(c)) 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 New Mexico waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in New Mexico

• Turquoise Care (1115 managed care, formerly Centennial Care) — Community Benefit
• Developmental Disabilities Waiver (1915(c))
• Mi Via (1915(c) self-directed)
• Medically Fragile Waiver (1915(c))