Community Supports (CS) Waiver

The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The South Carolina Department of Heath and Human Services partners with DDSN to offer this waiver. This collection includes the various chapters and documents that make up this manual.

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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: In-Home Support Revised
    (2024-09) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including in-home supports.
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    In-Home Support
    (South Carolina State Library, 2024-08-23) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter nine and the following sections provide information on each of the waiver services.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services
    (2023-10) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter nine and the following sections provide information on each of the waiver services.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Respite Care
    (2023-02) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including respite care services.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: PVM Assessment/Consultations
    (2023-06) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including private vehicle modification assessments and consultations.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Private Vehicle Modifications
    (2023-06) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including private vehicle modifications.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Personal Care Services
    (2023-07) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including personal care services for individuals who are 21 and over.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Medicaid State Plan Services
    (2023-07) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including Medicaid state plan services.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: In-Home Support
    (2023-06) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including in-home supports.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: IHS Benefits and Responsibilities
    (2022-12) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including the benefits and responsibilities of the employer or responsible party for in-home support services.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Assistive Technology and Appliances Assessment/Consultation
    (2023-06) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including assessments and consultations for assistive technology and appliances.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Assistive Technology and Appliances
    (2023-06) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including assistive technology and appliances.
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    Chapter 7 - Disenrollments
    (2023-03) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter seven provides information on disenrollment from the community supports waiver.
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    Chapter 5 - ICF/IID Level of Care
    (2023-07) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter five provides information on the immediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities through level of care evaluations.
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    Chapter 3 - Requesting A Slot: Waiver Information Sheet (Spanish)
    (2019-01) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. This Spanish waiver information sheet is an addition to chapter three.
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    Chapter 3 - Requesting A Slot: Waiver Information Sheet
    (2023-07) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. This waiver information sheet is an addition to chapter three.
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    Chapter 3 - Requesting A Slot
    (2023-02) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter three provides information on requesting a slot for enrollment.
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    Chapter 11 - Transferring a Waiver Case
    (2021-06) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter eleven provides information on transferring a waiver case.
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    Chapter 10 - Miscellaneous
    (2022-08) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. Chapter ten provides miscellaneous information on a variety of other services.
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    Chapter 9 - Waiver Services: Waiver Case Management
    (2022-08) South Carolina Department of Disabilities and Special Needs
    The purpose of the DDSN Community Supports Waiver is to serve people with an intellectual disability or related disabilities whose waiver service needs will not exceed the individual cost limit set forth in the waiver, in their home, and/or community. It also offers opportunities for individuals to self-direct certain services if they choose. The sections of chapter nine provide information on each of the waiver services including waiver case management.