Services - Texas Home
Living Program (TxHmL) Program Fact Sheet
This program provides selected essential services and
supports to people with mental retardation who live in their
family homes or their own homes.
Services
- Adaptive aids
- Minor home modifications
- Specialized therapies (audiology, speech/language
pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and
dietary services)
- Behavioral support
- Dental treatment
- Nursing
- Community support
- Respite
- Day habilitation
- Employment assistance
- Supported employment
Financial Eligibility requirements
Financial eligibility is determined by the Texas Health and
Human Services Commission. For more information, please visit
their website.
Other Eligibility Requirements
- No age limit.
- Have a determination of mental retardation made in
accordance with state law or have been diagnosed by a
physician as having a related condition.
- Not be assigned a pervasive plus level of need (LON 9).
- Live in their own home or with their family.
- Not be enrolled in another Medicaid waiver program.
- Have a plan of care that does not exceed the specific
program annual cost limit.
- Have chosen TxHmL over the Intermediate Care for
Facility for Persons with Mental Retardation program.
How to Apply for Services
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