Connecticut Department of Social Services Announces Intent on November 4 to Amend Elders' Home Care and Personal Care Assistance Waivers in Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut
The Connecticut Department of Social Services announced on November 4 that it intends to apply to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to amend the Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Elders, known as the Connecticut Home Care Program for Elders, and the Personal Care Assistance Waiver. The notice was issued under Section 17b-8 of the Connecticut General Statutes; the full application text is available free of charge, and public comments are due by December 3, 2026.
The full text can be requested from Christine Weston, Director of the Community Options Unit, at the department's central office at 55 Farmington Avenue in Hartford, CT 06105, or by email. All written comments must be submitted to the same address or email by December 3.
The two waivers are key Connecticut programs providing in-home support to eligible elders and residents who need personal care services. The department said the details of the proposed amendments are set out in the full text, which the public can obtain and comment on through the channels above.
(Source: Connecticut Department of Social Services)
Source: Connecticut Department of Social Services
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