Cooperative Home Care & the Department of Mental Health
Cooperative Home Care is an approved and contracted provider with the Missouri Department of Mental Health (DMH).
Eligibility
The Lopez Waiver Program, MR/DD Comprehensive Waiver Program, MR/DD Community Support Waiver and the Home and Community-Based Waiver Program all require the following eligibility:
- Developmental disability incurred prior to the age of 21.
- Medicaid (MO HealthNet) eligible.
- Would otherwise require placement in a facility.
- Other criteria may apply for individual programs.
Services provided under these waivers are provided as an alternative to the level of care in a facility or to allow an individual to be discharged from the facility into the community.
Department of Mental Health Funded Services
Services provided by Cooperative Home Care for DMH funded patients include:
- Personal Assistant
- Personal Assistant – Medical/Behavioral Challenge
- Developmental Habilitation Training
- Nursing
- ISL – Individualized Support Living
- Attendant Service
Cooperative Home Care is one the largest, independent providers of in-home services for the Missouri Department of Mental Health in the St. Louis area. We have significant experience and success in supporting this population.
Call 1-800-HOMECARE (in MO) for assistance in identifying the program that would best meet your needs. Professional guidance in navigating the application process is provided.