People with HIV or AIDS 

Control Number: (0202.90.R2.01)

Operating State Agency:

• Department of Human Services (DHS), Division of Rehabilitation Services

Eligible Population:

• Persons diagnosed with Human Immune Deficiency Virus (HIV), or Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS), of any age, who would otherwise be institutionalized in a hospital setting.

Level of Care:

• Hospital

Services:

• Homemaker
• Personal care service (Personal Assistant)
• Skilled nursing and home health aide
• Physical, occupational and speech therapies
• Personal emergency response system
• Home delivered meals
• Environmental accessibility adaptations
• Specialized medical equipment and supplies
• Adult day care
• Respite
• Transportation for employment

Service Settings:

• Individual homes

Maximum Waiver Capacity:

• 1,765 (WY'06)*
  *Waiver Year (WY) 2006 - 10/01/05 through 09/30/06. Numbers are based on an initial report. They are not final.

Unduplicated Waiver Recipients:

• 1,506 (WY'06)

Initial Approval Date:

• October 1, 1990 Renewed: October 2003 - September 2008

State Expenditures (for 1915(c) Waiver):

• $15,290,017 (WY'06)

Federal Reimbursement (for 1915(c) Waiver):

• $7,645,009 (WY'06)

Contact Information:

• Bureau of Interagency Coordination
  1320 South Second Street, Second Floor
  Springfield, IL 62704
  Phone: 217-557-1868
• E-mail: HCBS