Pennsylvania’s Final Statewide Transition Plan was approved by the Centers of Medicare and Medicaide Services (CMS) on August 24, 2023. The approved plan, included attachments, and approval letter from CMS are available below.
- Pennsylvania’s HCBS CMS Final Rule Statewide Transition Plan (PDF)
- Appendix A – Overview of Pennsylvania Waivers (PDF)
- Appendix B – Major Service Categories and Settings (PDF)
- Appendix C – ODP Communications Regarding Self-Assessments (PDF)
- Appendix D – OLTL HCBS Final Rule Site Assessment Tool
- Appendix E – Summary of Public Comments and Department Responses
- Pennsylvania Final Statewide Transition Plan — Final Approval Letter from CMS
Overview video of the HCBS Rule & PA's Final STP
A presentation providing a general overview of the HCBS Rule and Pennsylvania’s Final STP is provided to prepare stakeholders for public comment.
Home and Community Based Services Rule Statewide Transition Plan
A presentation providing a general overview of the HCBS Rule and Pennsylvania’s Final STP is provided to prepare stakeholders for public comment.
HCBS Statewide Transition Plan
Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) Service Locations for Heightened Scrutiny
- ODP’s Heightened Scrutiny Process
- Allied Services Vocational Training Center
- The Devereux Foundation (Whitlock Center Joyce Mendleson AAC)
- Dr. Gertrude A. Barber Center Inc. Bollinger
- LifePath Inc.
- Martha Lloyd Community Residential Facility – 0084
- Martha Lloyd Community Residential Facility – 0083
- Martha Lloyd Community Residential Facility – 0082
- Melmark (Anne and Brutus Kenan Center for Adult Services)
- Melmark (Adult Day Meadows)
- Melmark (The Christ Maurer Adult Day Community Program)
- Merakey
- Overbrook Friedlander (Focus Day Program)
- Settings That Will Not Be Sent to CMS / Do Not Meet Heightened Scrutiny Criteria
- Public Comment and Response Summary for ODP’s Heightened Scrutiny Settings
Office of Long-Term Living (OLTL) Sites for Heightened Scrutiny
- OLTL’s Heightened Scrutiny Process Summary
- Delaware Valley Residential Care-Residential Habilitation and Structured Day
- Elderday at Penn Hall-Adult Day
- Garden Spot Village-Adult Day
- Landis Homes-Adult Day
- Messiah Lifeways-Adult Day
- Neurorestorative Pennsylvania-Residential Habilitation
- St. John Neumann Center for Rehabilitation & Health-Adult Day
- Townsquare at Westminster Village-Adult Day
- Woods Services Inc. and Beechwood Neuro Rehab-Residential Habilitation
- Woods Services Inc. and Beechwood Neuro Rehab-Structured Day Habilitation
- OLTL’s Heightened Scrutiny Public Comment Summary and Response Document