Areas We Serve

Advocates for Independence is Utah’s premier New Choices Waiver case management company dedicated to helping you or your loved one experience the joy of living independently.

The New Choices Waiver program is open to Medicaid recipients who are currently residing long-term in a nursing home and meet the new Choices Waiver criteria.

The Program is also available to individuals living in an assisted living facility that meet the medical requirements for nursing home care, meet the criteria for the New Choices Waiver Program and are eligible for Medicaid.

Advocates for Independence is available to provide services to individuals across the State of Utah including the following counties:

  • Cache
  • Rich
  • Box Elder
  • Weber
  • Morgan
  • Davis
  • Tooele
  • Salt Lake
  • Summit
  • Wasatch
  • Utah
  • Juab
  • Duchesne
  • Carbon
  • Sanpete
  • Millard
  • Emery
  • Sevier
  • Beaver
  • Piute
  • Wayne
  • Iron
  • Garfield
  • Washington
  • Kane

Below is a list of the services provided by the New Choices Waiver that Advocates for Independence can coordinate for you:

  • Adult Day Care
  • Adult Residential Services
  • Assistive Technology Devices
  • Attendant Care
  • Caregiver Training
  • Case Management
  • Chore Services
  • Community Transition Services
  • Consumer Preparation Services
  • Emergency Response Systems
  • Environmental Accessibility Adaptations
  • Financial Management Services
  • Habilitation Services
  • Home Delivered Meals
  • Homemaker Services
  • Medication Assistance Services
  • Non-medical Transportation
  • Personal Budget Assistance
  • Respite Care
  • Specialized Medical Equipment
  • Supportive Maintenance

You Have Housing Choices

The goal is to help you find the living situation YOU want, ensuring that you live in a safe and supported environment that meets your health and safety needs. Your housing choices include:

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The New Choices Waiver is PRIMARILY about moving people from skilled nursing to the living situation of their choice with the services of their choice that meet their needs.

It was designed to empower those on the waiver to be an active participant in their Person Centered Care Plan.

THEY HAVE THE FREEDOM TO CHOOSE:

  • A case management agency
  • Where to live
  • All service providers
  • A different service if the provider is not meeting their needs

Call 801-679-6461 today to speak to one of our advocates.