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LONG-TERM
CARE COMMUNITY PROGRAMS
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PROGRAM
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SERVICES
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HOW TO
QUALIFY
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CO-PAY?
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Medicare
Home Health
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Nursing,
Therapy, Social Work
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Homebound,
nursing need, 65+ or disabled, doctor’s order
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No
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MaineCare
Home Health
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Nursing,
Therapy, Social Work
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Financially
eligible; meet medical requirements; doctor’s order
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$5 month
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MaineCare
Private Duty Nursing/Personal Care Svcs.
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Nursing,
Homemaking, Personal care
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Financially eligible; meet medical requirements
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$5 month
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MaineCare
Adult Day Health
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Exercise,
Health Monitoring, Socialization, Nursing
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Financially eligible; meet medical requirements
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$5 month
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MaineCare: Consumer-Directed Attendant Services
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Personal
Care Services, Skills Training
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Financially
eligible; need help with daily activities; able to direct own care
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$5 month
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MaineCare
Home Care Waiver: Consumer-directed
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Skills
training, Personal Care
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Financially
eligible; age 18+; must be nursing
home medically eligible; able to direct own care
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$5/month
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MaineCare
Home and Community Benefits: Elderly
and Adults with Disabilities
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Personal
Care, Homemaking, Nursing, Therapy, Care Coordination
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Financially
eligible; 18-59, 60-64 if disabled,
65+ must be medically eligible for nursing home
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Based on income
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Home
Based Care: Consumer-directed
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Personal
Assistance Services, Skills Training
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Age
18+; need help with daily activities; able to direct own care
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4%
of monthly income; 3% of assets over $30,000
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Home
Based Care:
Elders and Other Adults
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Personal
Care, Homemaking, Nursing, Therapy, Care Coordination
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Age 18+; need help with
daily
activities
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4%
monthly income; 3% of assets over $15,000
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Homemaker
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Homemaking,
chores, grocery shopping, laundry, transportation, some personal care
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Age
18+; need help with daily activities; financially eligible
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20% of cost
of services
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Alzheimer’s
Respite
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In-home
respite, institutional respite, adult day care
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Diagnosis
of dementia; caregiver needs respite; financially eligible
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20% of cost
of services
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Adult
Day Care
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Socialization,
exercise
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Need help with daily activities; financially
eligible
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20% of cost of services
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