NHTD Medicaid Waiver
The Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) waiver provides 24/7 support for individuals with physical disabilities or serious injuries — fully covered by Medicaid.
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What Is the NHTD Waiver?
The Nursing Home Transition and Diversion (NHTD) waiver is a New York State Medicaid program that provides home and community-based services to individuals with physical disabilities and seniors — helping them live independently rather than in a nursing facility.
Who Qualifies?
- Adults 18 or older with a physical disability
- Seniors 65 and older who require nursing-level care
- Individuals currently in a nursing home who wish to return home
- Must be enrolled in Medicaid
- Must meet nursing-home level of care criteria
Services Covered
- Home and Community Support Services (HCSS)
- Residential Habilitation
- Community Integration Counseling
- Assistive Technology
- Home modifications for accessibility
- Structured Day Program
The NHTD waiver exists specifically to help people avoid or leave nursing homes and live with greater independence in their community. Good Care Agency has extensive experience navigating this program for families.
How We Help
Our team handles the entire NHTD enrollment process — from the initial application to ongoing service coordination. Call us to find out if you or your loved one qualifies.
