Helping People Live, Learn and Earn in Our Community
Individual Options (IO) Waiver
The IO waiver is a more comprehensive waiver which allows individuals to live in community settings of their choice with supports instead of living in an institution. The IO waiver has a higher funding limit and waiver services are developed in order to meet a person's individualized needs. Read more about the Prior Authorization process.
Eligibility:
Individuals must meet Medicaid eligibility criteria and have an ICF level of care – there are no age requirements.
Services Provided by the SELF Waiver Include:
Homemaker/Personal Care
Ohio Shared Living
Residential & Informal Respite
Transportation
Click the button above to download the waiver handbook.
Environmental Accessibility Adaptations
Emergency Assistance
Supported Employment
Day Habilitation
Community Respite