Get ready to apply
Kentucky Department for Medicaid Services
Home and Community Based Waiver
What you get
Home and community services for people with physical disabilities who need nursing-facility-level care. Ask whether requests are open.
- Who starts it
- You
- How it’s sent
- Online, on their website
- Your time
- About 15 minutes
- Last checked
- Aug 27, 2026
Before you start, check you fit
- Hospital-caseworker referral is required.
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What their form asksA preview, so you can gather things first. Fill it in on their site.
Open their application ↗ Checked Aug 27, 2026What the form asks for
Published intake questionsMedicaid financial eligibility completedPhysical disability and nursing-facility level-of-care information
After you send
Confirm receipt and respond to any eligibility or verification request. If you have not heard back in two weeks, write and ask whether it arrived.