Workforce Challenges & DDS Waiver Services Analysis
Changing the Service Delivery System to Respond to Increasing Demand
Meeting the need will require shifting services to support more people to live at home with their families and be engaged with their communities.
People Served
with $5M
Service
Total Cost Per
Person
Family Home
$25,072
200
Host Home
$44,122
113
Non-family HCBS $70,133
71
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ICF/IID
$128,275
30
Credit: "Re-evaluating current services - How many could we serve?," NASDDDS,
citing Lakin, K.C. MSIS and NCI data, 2014.
For details on ND ICF/IID and HCBS Spending, please see the Appendix, Peer State
Benchmarking
ND currently spends more than
its peer states and the national
average on supporting people in
ICF/IIDS
To serve people with autism and
other developmental disabilities
that are currently experiencing
gaps, North Dakota will need to
invest.
Investing in family and
community supports will help
reduce new costs so that more
people can be served.
Using Medicaid HCBS will also
provide federal match (currently
58%).
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