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CIH

    Complementary and Integrative Health Waiver (CIH)

    Ages 18 and older

    Allows adults (18 and older) who are living with a spinal cord injury, multiple sclerosis, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, cerebral palsy, or a brain injury and the inability for independent ambulation to receive home or community-based supports. (Formerly known as SCI Waiver)

     

     

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    • Must be 18 years old or older
    • Have a qualifying condition of a spinal cord injury (traumatic or nontraumatic), multiple sclerosis, brain injury, spina bifida, muscular dystrophy, or cerebral palsy
    • Have been determined to have an inability for independent ambulation resulting from the qualifying condition as identified by the case manager through the assessment process.
    • Require long-term services or supports similar to what is provided in a nursing facility or hospital
    • Meet financial determination eligibility requirements

     

    Available CIH Waiver Services
    Adult Day Services
    Complementary and Integrative Health Services (Acupuncture, Chiropractic, Massage)
    Home Delivered Meals
    Home Modification
    Homemaker services
    In-Home Support Services (IHSS)
    Life Skills Training
    Medication Reminder
    Non-medical Transportation
    Peer Mentorship
    Personal Care
    Personal Emergency Response System
    Remote Supports
    Respite Care
    Transition Set Up
    Consumer Directed Attendant Support Services (CDASS)

    Visit the Colorado Department of Health Care Policy & Financing website for the most up-to-date information on the CIH Waiver.

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