Oklahoma SB1847 modifies eligibility criteria for the ADvantage Waiver Program, allowing certain individuals with cognitive impairments to qualify.
Oklahoma SB1847 amends the ADvantage Waiver Program eligibility criteria to allow individuals with cognitive impairments to qualify if they reside in an assisted living center contracted with the Department of Human Services and were already residing there when they developed the impairment. The bill also specifies that individuals must meet financial and age requirements and have needs that can be safely met with waiver services and support. The changes take effect July 1, 2026, and the bill declares an emergency.
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