Home and Community-Based Options Waiver
Medicaid waiver funding that enables adults with disabilities to receive supports in their home and community rather than in institutional settings.
Putting People First
Adults
BLH's Adult Community Services team supports individuals with disabilities and complex needs to achieve optimal health, affordable housing, and meaningful community life — on their own terms.
Independence is possible. We help make it real.
Whether someone is seeking greater independence at home, transitioning out of a nursing facility, or working to establish stable housing, BLH provides the coordination, care planning, and community connections to make it happen.
How We Help
Supports We Offer
- Locate and secure affordable housing with ongoing support resources
- Facilitate transitions from nursing facilities and institutional care to community living
- Develop individualized care plans aligned with each person's own goals
- Coordinate medical services and help obtain necessary equipment and supplies
- Support adults experiencing homelessness in establishing stable, permanent housing
Available Programs
Programs for Adults
Community First Choice
A Medicaid state plan option providing personal care services and supports to adults with disabilities living in the community.
Community Personal Assistance Services
Hands-on assistance with daily living activities to support adults in maintaining their independence at home.
DDA Services
Developmental Disabilities Administration services connecting adults with developmental disabilities to the resources and supports they need.
Community & Family Resource Fund
Flexible funding to help close gaps in care and access resources that strengthen health, housing, and community participation.
Transition Funds
Dedicated funding to support smooth transitions from institutional or facility care back into community and home settings.
Population Health
Coordinated, evidence-based support that connects adults to the right care at the right time — improving health outcomes and helping prevent avoidable hospital visits.