Table 6. Composition of Medicaid 1915(c) Waivers,1 by Waiver Targeting and Service Categories: United States, 1992.
| Services | MR/DD (n = 54) |
Aged/Disabled2 (n = 46) |
Disabled (n = 13) |
Children (n = 16) |
AIDS/ARC (n = 15) |
Other3 (n = 7) |
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| Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | Number | Percent | |
| Case Management | 38 | 70.4 | 33 | 71.7 | 12 | 92.3 | 8 | 50.0 | 9 | 60.0 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Day Care | 12 | 22.2 | 34 | 73.9 | 3 | 23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Habilitation | 54 | 100.0 | 9 | 19.6 | 2 | 15.4 | 1 | 6.3 | 1 | 6.7 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Home Health Care | 5 | 9.3 | 13 | 28.3 | 3 | 23.1 | 2 | 12.5 | 3 | 20.0 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Homemaker | 13 | 24.1 | 34 | 73.9 | 6 | 46.2 | 1 | 6.3 | 7 | 46.7 | 5 | 71.4 |
| Home Modification/Medical Supply | 26 | 48.1 | 16 | 34.8 | 6 | 46.2 | 7 | 43.8 | 6 | 40.0 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Nursing | 21 | 38.9 | 16 | 34.8 | 5 | 38.5 | 12 | 75.0 | 13 | 86.7 | 4 | 57.1 |
| Nutrition/Meals | 4 | 7.4 | 15 | 32.6 | 3 | 23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 26.7 | 0 | 0.0 |
| Personal Care | 25 | 46.3 | 25 | 54.3 | 7 | 53.8 | 2 | 12.5 | 10 | 66.7 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Respite Care | 40 | 74.1 | 33 | 71.7 | 4 | 30.8 | 5 | 31.3 | 4 | 26.7 | 5 | 71.4 |
| Training | 2 | 3.7 | 4 | 8.7 | 3 | 23.1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 6.7 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Transportation | 21 | 38.9 | 11 | 23.9 | 1 | 7.8 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20.0 | 1 | 14.3 |
| Other | 14 | 25.9 | 20 | 43.5 | 3 | 23.1 | 1 | 6.3 | 3 | 20.0 | 3 | 42.9 |
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n = 151 waivers; missing data by service for 12 waivers.
2
Aged/Disabled includes waivers targeted solely to frail elderly and combined aged/disabled waivers.
3
Other is generally some combination of target groups.
NOTES: MR/DD is mentally retarded/developmentally disabled. AIDS/ARC is acquired immunodeficiency syndrome/AIDS-related complex. Each waiver for a target group may allow for multiple services. SOURCE: (Harrington and DuNah, 1994.)