NEW CHOICES WAIVER PROGRAM

Allowing more control of your life

This program is designed for individuals ages 18 or older that are residing in a long term care facility. It gives them the option to move into a community-based setting if they wish to do so.

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Qualifications for Program:

• Must be at least 18 years or older

• Must meet Utah Medicaid financial eligibility requirements 

• Must live in a nursing home for at least 90 days or reside in an assisted living facility on an extended stay basis of at least 365 days or more

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Services Provided: 

• Adult companion services

• Case management

• Chore services

• Emergency response systems

• Fiscal management services

• Home delivered supplemental meals

• Homemaker services

• Medication reminder systems

• Non-Medical transportation

• Personal attendant program training

• Personal attendant services

• Personal budget assistance

• Personal care assistance

• Respite care assistance

• Respite care services (may be provided in home or long-term care setting)

• Specialized medical equipment

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 You are able to choose your own case management agency and we would love to serve you. Unfortunately, because we are a case management agency, we are not able to help with the application process. Instead, you will need to contact the state office at 1-800-662-9651 and select option 6.