{"data":{"id":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-15-131","jurisdiction":"us-md","citation":"Md. Code, Health - General § 15–131","heading":"","body":"(a) The Department shall investigate development of integrated care systems and the feasibility and desirability of applying for a home- and community-based services waiver in order to maximize federal matching funds for the provision of services to adults who:\n(1) Have functional disabilities, including Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders;\n(2) Have family income not greater than 200% of the federal poverty level; and\n(3) Would otherwise require nursing home institutionalization.\n(b) The services covered under the waiver under this section may include:\n(1) Routine and emergency respite care;\n(2) Adult day care;\n(3) Personal care;\n(4) Case management; and\n(5) Homemaker services.\n(c) The Department may place a reasonable limit on the number of individuals or on the geographic area of the State included in the waiver under this section.","path":["Article - Health - General"],"source_url":"https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Laws/StatuteText?article=ghg\u0026section=15-131","current_through":"2026-01-01","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T19:58:48Z","sha256":"703b5c09734fdcdbcce3354c0a6f482dcb8e029a37ece03775d414699a09ef45","source_id":"us-md","stale":false,"prev":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-15-130.1","next":"us-md/md.-code-health-general-15-132"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}