Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c) in New York

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c) Pay for Residential Care in New York?

Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c) covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in New York.

Who Is Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c) For?

Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c) serves Seniors and adults with physical disabilities. Your care manager confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c)?

Because Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) 1915(c) does not fund residential placements, ask your care manager about in-home and community providers. If a residential placement is needed, see the New York waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in New York

• OPWDD Comprehensive HCBS Waiver (NY.0238)
• Assisted Living Program (ALP)
• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) 1915(c) (NY.0269)
• Managed Long Term Care (MLTC, 1115 MRT demonstration)