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COMMCARE Waiver

A Home and Community-Based Services Waiver for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI).

If you have a medically determined diagnosis of traumatic brain injury (TBI), the COMMCARE Waiver can help you remain as independent as possible.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the COMMCARE Waiver you must: 

  • Be a Pennsylvania resident 
  • Be 21 years of age or older 
  • Have a medically determinable diagnosis of traumatic brain injury and require a Nursing Facility (NF) level of care 
  • Meet the financial requirements as determined by your local County Assistance Office.

Services available may include: 

  • Accessibility Adaptations, Equipment, Technology and Medical Supplies 
  • Adult Daily Living 
  • Community Integration 
  • Community Transition Services 
  • Financial Management Services
  • Home Health 
  • Non-Medical Transportation 
  • Personal Assistance Services 
  • Personal Emergency Response System (PERS) 
  • Prevocational Services 
  • Residential Habilitation 
  • Respite
  • Service Coordination 
  • Structured Day Habilitation Services 
  • Supported Employment
  • Therapeutic and Counseling Services

Learn More 

Contact

Office of Long-Term Living
Bureau of Individual Support
717-787-8091