Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health) in Rhode Island

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health) Pay for Residential Care in Rhode Island?

Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health) covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in Rhode Island.

Who Is Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health) For?

Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health) serves General Medicaid. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health)?

Because Medicaid managed care (RIte Care / Rhody Health) 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 Rhode Island waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in Rhode Island

• RI Global Consumer Choice Compact / Comprehensive 1115 Demonstration ('Global Waiver')