NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program in New York

New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program

You want your loved one to be able to live in their house. Whether they are elderly, disabled, or suffering from traumatic brain injury, nothing changes that.

Our TBI and NHTD Medicaid programs make it possible for your loved one to stay in their home, where they feel most comfortable, while still receiving the high-standard of care they deserve.

Who Qualifies for New York’s NHTD Program?

The NHTD (Nursing Home Transition and Diversion) Waiver Program is designed to help individuals who are nursing home-eligible but wish to remain in their own homes or community settings. This includes:

Adults with physical disabilities

Individuals with traumatic brain injuries (TBI)

Seniors who need ongoing care but want to maintain their independence

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Services Covered by the NHTD Program

New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program offers a wide range of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each participant. These services may inclu

Personal Care Assistance – Help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and meal preparation.

Skilled Nursing – Access to medical care in the home, provided by licensed nurses.

Home and Vehicle Modifications – Adaptations to make living spaces safer and more accessible.

Independent Living Skills Training – Support for participants to develop life skills for greater independence.

Service Coordination – A dedicated professional to help navigate services and ensure all needs are met.

Ready to get started? Contact us today to begin your NHTD journey.

How to Apply for New York’s NHTD Program

Applying for the NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program is simple, but the process can feel overwhelming without the right guidance. Here’s how to get started:

Confirm Eligibility: The program is for individuals who are Medicaid-eligible, need a nursing home level of care, and wish to remain in their home or community.
Contact a Regional Resource Development Center (RRDC): The RRDC will help guide you through the application, assessment, and approval process.
Create a Personalized Service Plan: Once approved, a care manager will work with you to design a service plan that fits your needs and goals.
Start Receiving Services: After your plan is finalized, services can begin — helping you or your loved one stay safe, healthy, and independent at home.

Need help navigating the process? We’re happy to answer your questions and point you in the right direction.

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Medicaid Waiver

Under the Traumatic Brain Injury Medicaid Waiver, your loved one can access the assistance they need to remain healthy, and happy. Our TBI Waiver program makes it possible to look forward, and move forward, to a more productive and independent life — both at home and in the community.

Traumatic Brain Injury Medicaid Waiver

New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program

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New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program

New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program

Who Qualifies for New York’s NHTD Program?

Services Covered by the NHTD Program

How to Apply for New York’s NHTD Program

Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Medicaid Waiver

Traumatic Brain Injury Medicaid Waiver

New York’s NHTD Medicaid Waiver Program

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