Long-Term Care Alternatives and Resources
Long-Term Care Alternatives
Families or beneficiaries who desire alternatives to institutional long term care may seek information from various Medicaid resources. These include:
Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program
601-359-6141Mississippi Division of Medicaid, Office of Long Term CareIndependent Living Waiver Program
601-853-5234 or 601-853-5216Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation ServicesTraumatic Brain/Spinal Cord Injury (TBI/SCI) Waiver Program
601-853-5234 or 601-853-5216Mississippi Department of Rehabilitation ServicesAssisted Living (AL) Waiver Program
601-359-6141Mississippi Division of Medicaid, Office of Long Term CareIntellectual Disability/ Developmentally Disabled (ID/DD) Waiver Program
601-359-1288Mississippi Department of Mental HealthBridge to Independence (B2I)
601-359-6013Mississippi Division of Medicaid, Office of Community Based ServicesMississippi Access to Care Center (MAC)
844-822-4MAC (4622)
Resources for Seniors
- Services for Seniors: Mississippi Department of Human Services
Includes programs for nutrition, legal assistance, companion, and home and community services. - State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program
The Ombudsman provides services for residents in long-term care facilities that protect the health, welfare and rights of residents.
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Links referenced on this page |
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| Elderly and Disabled Waiver Program | https://medicaid.ms.gov/programs/elderly-and-disabled-waiver/ | |
| Independent Living Waiver Program | http://www.mdrs.ms.gov/SpecialPrograms/Pages/Waiver-Programs.aspx | |
| Traumatic Brain/Spinal Cord Injury (TBI/SCI) Waiver Program | http://www.mdrs.ms.gov/SpecialPrograms/Pages/Waiver-Programs.aspx | |
| Assisted Living (AL) Waiver Program | https://medicaid.ms.gov/programs/assisted-living-waiver/ | |
| Intellectual Disability/ Developmentally Disabled (ID/DD) Waiver Program | http://www.dmh.ms.gov/service-options/idd-services/ | |
| Bridge to Independence (B2I) | https://medicaid.ms.gov/programs/bridge-to-independence/ | |
| Mississippi Access to Care Center (MAC) | https://www.mississippiaccesstocare.org | |
| Services for Seniors: Mississippi Department of Human Services | http://www.mdhs.ms.gov/adults-seniors/services-for-seniors/ | |
| State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | https://www.mdhs.ms.gov/adults-seniors/state-long-term-care-ombudsman/ | |
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