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OBRA Waiver



The OBRA Waiver is a Home & Community-Based Waiver program that may help you if you have a developmental physical disability to allow you to live in the community and remain as independent as possible. This waiver serves individuals ages 18-59 who meet the level of care for an Intermediate Care Facility and are financially eligible for waiver services.

 

To Be Eligible, You Must Be:

 
  • A resident of Pennsylvania aged 18-59.

  • Have a severe developmental physical disability requiring an Intermediate Care Facility/Other Related Conditions level of care.

  • The disability must result in substantial functional limitations in three or more of the following major life activities: - Self-Care - Communication - Learning - Mobility - Self-Direction - Capacity for Independent Living

  • Meet the financial requirements as determined by your local County Assistance Office.

  • Other related conditions include physical, sensory, or neurological disabilities which manifested before age 22 and are likely to continue indefinitely.

 

Services Available to You May Include:

 
  • Adult Daily Living

  • Employment Skills Development

  • Job Coaching (Intensive & Extended Follow-along)

  • Personal Assistance Services

  • Residential Habilitation Services

  • Respite

  • Service Coordination

  • Structured Day Habilitation Services

  • Behavior Therapy Services

  • Nursing Services

  • Occupational Therapy Services

  • Physical Therapy Services

  • Specialized Medical Equipment & Supplies

  • Speech and Language Therapy Services

  • Community Integration

  • Community Transition Services

  • Counseling Services

  • Home Adaptations

  • Job Finding

  • Non-Medical Transportation

  • Nutritional Consultation

  • Personal Emergency Response System

  • Prevocational Services

  • Supported Employment

  • Vehicle Modifications

 

Interested in Our Home Care Services? We’re Here to Help! We want to know your needs exactly so that we can provide the perfect solution. Click to contact Pampering Plus to discuss the options available for yourself or someone you care for. We will arrange a visit to the place of residence for a complimentary consultation and to answer any questions. Call 610.880.8988 or Email info@amakapassion.org or fill out our Contact Form Home Care Services in PA are Available 24 Hours a Day, 7 Days a Week.

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