Office of the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman, March 26,2015

Exclamation of what the duties are of a Long-Term Care Ombudsman and why to call. Residents of long-term care facilities are entitled to many rights.

What is the Medicaid Elderly Waiver Program, 2015

Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Elderly Waiver Program. The Elderly Waiver Program provides services and supports to older Iowans who are medically qualified for the level of care provided at a nursing facility (but do not wish to live in a nursing home); are 65 years of age or older; and eligible for Medicaid.