Waiver Services
Supports for Community Living and Michelle P. Waiver are home and community based waivers for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities provided by Kentucky’s medicaid program.
SCL/MPW programs and services allow individuals to remain in or return to their communities and homes, as an alternative to being in institutional care. As well as providing the individuals with resources to live the least restrictive life possible.
Referral Process:
- Request and Complete Intake Packet
- Schedule an Initial Screening
- Schedule Assessment to Determine Necessity of Service
- Individual Establishes Treatment Plan Goals within the Treatment Plan Using a Person-Centered Planning Process
- Crisis Plan Developed
- Provide Continuity of Care Information (see admission checklist)
Admission Checklist-Continuity of Care Information
- SIS Assessment
- Psychological Assessment
- Physical
- Current medications and dosage
- Psychiatric Evaluation –if available
- Life Story
- Incident Reports during past 90 days
- Functional Assessment/Positive Behavior Support Plan-for participants receiving this service
- Summary of behaviors during the past 90 days
If a referral is engaging in behaviors that are an immediate danger to self or others or experiencing active psychosis or symptoms which may be dangerous,