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Long Term Services and Supports

Long Term Care

Long term care offers additional benefits to members who are enrolled in SoonerCare.  Care can be in a facility, in the home or a housing setting, or self-directed. These are some of the services under SoonerCare:

Nursing Home Care

This if for persons that cannot take care of their needs in the home or in the community. There are many nursing care homes in the SoonerCare network that can help. The nursing home or your local OHS county office can help you apply for this service. 


 

Advantage

Helps eligible persons ages 65 and older and persons with physical disabilities ages 19 and over. This program helps members safely live in their homes. This program may also provide help in an assisted living home that is approved by Medicaid. To apply, call 800-435-4711 or go to your local DHS county office.  

Medically Fragile

This is another option for some adults so they can stay in their home or other home-like setting. The program serves SoonerCare adults ages 19 years and older.  These are persons who have a medically fragile condition and meet hospital and/or skilled nursing level of care.

 

Living Choice

A program for adults with disabilities and/or long-term illnesses that are ages 19 and older. It helps a person move into their own home in the community. It also gives the needed support and services to stay in the home. 

 

Self-Directed Care

Allows the person to handle all parts of their care. This means you can decide who provides your care and how services are provided. This gives you  the right to recruit, hire, train, and direct those that supply any services.
 

 

PACE

Program of All-Inclusive Care for the Elderly (PACE) is a waiver that provides medical services and supports everyday living needs for certain elderly individuals. Most of these individuals are eligible for benefits under both Medicare and Medicaid. Care is provided by a team of skilled staff to those in the program.


Long Term Care FAQs

Last Modified on Feb 28, 2024
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