MI CHOICE WAIVER PROGRAM
Because family members can’t always provide the level of care needed, Easterseals MORC Home Care is committed to providing the best in long-term care services so that clients can live safely and comfortably at home. Whether your condition is a minor setback, an illness, injury or the need for “just a little bit of help,” Easterseals MORC provides compassionate care that can make a difference in the quality of life for the individuals they serve.
WHAT IS THE MI CHOICE WAIVER PROGRAM?
The MI Choice Waiver Program is a community-based , in-home services program designed to help seniors and those with disabilities to stay in their own home or transition to an eligible community setting.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE FOR THE MI CHOICE WAIVER PROGRAM?
Persons who:
Are medically appropriate for a nursing home
Are Medicaid eligible
Are 18 years old or older with a disability who would otherwise require nursing home care OR are individuals over age 65 and in need of nursing home care.
Have a gross monthly income of $2,742 or less
Have personal assets not exceeding $2,000 a month
Reside in Macomb, Oakland, Livingston, Monroe, St. Clair or Washtenaw counties
All persons referred to MI Choice receive a telephone intake interview to determine eligibility for an in-home assessment. If eligible, a registered nurse and social worker visit the person's home for a more in-depth assessment.
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