Alabama Medicaid waivers
Alabama runs 7 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records.
- Waiver programs
- 7
- With a waiting list
- 0
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Alabama waiver programs
Alabama runs 7 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records.
| Waiver | Authority | Who it serves | Waiting list | Approved through |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Community Transition (ACT) WaiverAL.0878Services: adult day health, case management, homemaker, personal care, respite (skilled and unskilled), adult companion service, assistive technology, home delivered meals… | 1915(c) | Individuals ages 65 or older, Individuals with physical or other disabilities ages 0 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care | — | Mar 31, 2026 |
| Community Waiver ProgramAL.1746Services: breaks and opportunities (respite), community-based residential services, integrated employment path services, personal assistance – home, support coordination, adult family home, assistive technology and adaptive aids, co-worker supports… | 1915(c) | Individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Home and Community-Based Waiver for the Elderly and DisabledAL.0068Services: adult day health with transportation, case management, homemaker, personal care, skilled respite, adult companion service, adult day health without transportation, assistive technology and DME… | 1915(c) | Individuals ages 65 or older, Individuals with physical or other disabilities ages 0 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care | — | Sep 30, 2027 |
| Home and Community-Based Waiver for Persons with Intellectual DisabilitiesAL.0001Services: day habilitation, employment support, personal care, prevocational services, residential habilitation, respite, adult companion services, assistive technology… | 1915(c) | Individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Sep 30, 2030 |
| HCBS Living at Home Waiver for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (LAH) WaiverAL.0391Services: day habilitation, employment support, personal care, prevocational services, respite, adult companion services, assistance in community integration, assistive technology services… | 1915(c) | Individuals with intellectual disabilities ages 3 or older who meet an ICF/IID level of care | — | Sep 30, 2030 |
| SAIL WaiverAL.0241Services: case management, personal care, unskilled respite, medical supplies, assistive technology repairs, assistive technology, environmental accessibility adaptations, evaluation for assistive technology… | 1915(c) | Individuals with physical disabilities ages 18-63 years who meet a nursing facility level of care | — | Sep 30, 2025 |
| Technology Assisted (TA) WaiverAL.0407Services: personal care/attendant services, private duty nursing, assistive technology, individual directed goods and services, medical supplies, pest control | 1915(c) | Individuals who are technology dependent ages 21 or older who meet a nursing facility level of care | — | Feb 21, 2026 |
Waiting-list counts are the state's own published figures, as of the date shown; states count differently, so compare with care.
Frequently asked questions
What Medicaid waivers does Alabama have?
Alabama runs 7 Medicaid home and community-based services (HCBS) waiver programs in our records. They are: Community Transition (ACT) Waiver; Community Waiver Program; Home and Community-Based Waiver for the Elderly and Disabled; Home and Community-Based Waiver for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities; HCBS Living at Home Waiver for Persons with Intellectual Disabilities (LAH) Waiver; SAIL Waiver; Technology Assisted (TA) Waiver.