TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY WAIVER PROGRAM | NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

* Authorization of services to individuals with traumatic brain injury or stroke. Waiver allows payment and budgeting for services. Participant may be elegible for rent subsidies and husing supports and limited one-time payment for furtniture and household supplies.* Management of Medicaid insurance money.* Linkage to services.

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211 Life Line Finger Lakes

Physical Address

89 Genesee Street, Rochester, NY 14611

Hours

M-F 9:00AM-5:00PM.

Voice

(585) 368-3561

Main | Intake referral

Fax

(585) 368-3765

Application process

Call for information. Referral form is reviewed and interview is scheduled.

Fee

Medicaid.

Eligibility

Diagnosis of traumatic brain injury, including stroke. Medicaid recipient. Ages 18-64 years of age. Eligible for nursing home care per nursing evaluation, PRI, screen.

Service area

Wayne County, New York Yates County, New York Monroe County, New York Seneca County, New York Livingston County, New York Ontario County, New York Genesee County, New York

Agency info

NEW YORK STATE DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

New York State Department of Health oversees sites and programs devoted to diagnoses, treatment and research for public health problems. Reviews quality of health related programs including nursing homes. Response to health threats. Facilitates professional medical discipline.