Community Choices Waiver in South Carolina

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Community Choices Waiver Pay for Residential Care in South Carolina?

Community Choices Waiver covers in-home and community services only — it does not pay for residential placement in South Carolina.

Who Is Community Choices Waiver For?

Community Choices Waiver serves 65+ / physically disabled at NF level of care. Your case manager or support coordinator confirms individual eligibility and enrollment.

How Do I Find Providers That Accept Community Choices Waiver?

Because Community Choices Waiver 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 South Carolina waivers that pay for residential care.

Other Programs in South Carolina

• Optional State Supplementation (OSS) program
• Intellectual Disability / Related Disabilities (ID/RD) Waiver
• Community Supports (CS) Waiver
• Head and Spinal Cord Injury (HASCI) Waiver
• HIV/AIDS, Mechanical Ventilator Dependent, Medically Complex Children Waivers