• Overview of the rule (PDF)
• HCBS Transition Plan FAQs (PDF)
• FAQs concerning Medicaid Beneficiaries in Home and Community-Based Settings who Exhibit Unsafe Wandering or Exit-Seeking Behavior (PDF)
• NASDDDS Presentation (PDF, 1.5MB)
• NASDDDS overview of the new HCBS rule (PDF, 1.2MB)

This rule impacts the following Medicaid waiver programs in North Carolina:

• The North Carolina Innovations Waiver
• The Community Alternatives Program for Disabled Adults (CAP/DA)
• The Community Alternatives Program for Children (CAP/C)

Heightened Scrutiny

• Heightened Scrutiny Notice - April 2021

Validation 

• Validation Q and A
• DHHS HCBS Review Tool
• Care Coordination Monitoring Checklist
• HCBS Standard Operating Procedure Manual and Guidance
• Validation Training PowerPoint (slides)
• HCBS Determination Notification (this template is for LME-MCOs to use when notifying a provider agency of their status of being validated Fully Integrated/Fully Compliant with the federal HCBS final rule)
• Validation Look-Behind PowerPoint (slides)
• Multiple Site Guidance

If you have feedback or questions, please email the HCBS Team.