Montana SB100 revises funding for assisted living services, adjusting room and board costs and transitioning services to the Community First Choice.

Montana SB100, the Senior Care Facility Access and Stabilization Act, revises funding for assisted living services. It mandates annual adjustments to room and board costs for Medicaid enrollees in assisted living facilities. The bill also directs the Department of Public Health and Human Services to apply for a state plan amendment to transition assisted living facility services from the Big Sky Waiver to the Community First Choice Option under Medicaid. Additionally, it establishes quarterly reporting requirements for the Big Sky Waiver and Community First Choice Option programs.

Montana SB100 revises funding for assisted living services, adjusting room and board costs and transitioning services to the Community First Choice.

Montana SB100, the Senior Care Facility Access and Stabilization Act, revises funding for assisted living services. It mandates annual adjustments to room and board costs for Medicaid enrollees in assisted living facilities. The bill also directs the Department of Public Health and Human Services to apply for a state plan amendment to transition assisted living facility services from the Big Sky Waiver to the Community First Choice Option under Medicaid. Additionally, it establishes quarterly reporting requirements for the Big Sky Waiver and Community First Choice Option programs.