Montana HB934 aims to transition assisted living services from the Big Sky Waiver program to the Community First Choice Option program to save state.

Montana HB934, the Senior and Long-Term Care Home and Community-Based Services Access and Stabilization Act, seeks to shift assisted living services from the Big Sky Waiver program to the Community First Choice Option program. This transition aims to save state general funds, which can then be used to serve individuals currently waiting for services, thereby reducing the waiting list. The Department of Public Health and Human Services is directed to apply for necessary waivers and state plan amendments by January 1, 2026.

Montana HB934 aims to transition assisted living services from the Big Sky Waiver program to the Community First Choice Option program to save state.

Montana HB934, the Senior and Long-Term Care Home and Community-Based Services Access and Stabilization Act, seeks to shift assisted living services from the Big Sky Waiver program to the Community First Choice Option program. This transition aims to save state general funds, which can then be used to serve individuals currently waiting for services, thereby reducing the waiting list. The Department of Public Health and Human Services is directed to apply for necessary waivers and state plan amendments by January 1, 2026.