Structured Family Caregiving Waiver

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver Required Daily Documentation Reminder

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver Required Daily Documentation Reminder

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW) caregivers must adequately document on a daily basis the services provided to participants and submit this documentation to the provider agency to support that the services were rendered. Providers must submit this documentation to the State upon request. Failure to have documentation may result in recouped claims.

Daily documentation to support services rendered includes caregiver notes that record and track the following:

SFCW Required Daily Documentation Reminder

SFCW Required Daily Documentation Reminder

Structured Family Caregiving Waiver (SFCW) caregivers must adequately document on a daily basis the services provided to participants and submit this documentation to the provider agency to prove services were rendered. Daily documentation to support services rendered includes caregiver notes that record and track the participant’s status, updates or significant changes in their health status or behaviors, participation in community-based activities, medication management records and other notable or reportable events. 

1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS) Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Waivers

1915(c) Home and Community-Based Waivers (HCBS) Department of Health and Senior Services (DHSS) Waivers 

1915(c) Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers are designed to provide a home and community-based option for participants with unmet needs who would otherwise require placement in either a nursing home or intermediate care facility for individuals with intellectual disabilities (ICF-IID).