State Policy/Initiative

South Carolina Medicaid Money Follows the Person/ Home Again

“Home Again is a program assisting Medicaid beneficiaries who currently live in nursing facilities or hospitals to transition back to their communities and receive appropriate services and support.

The Home Again program is designed to assist eligible individuals who live in a skilled nursing facility or a hospital to move back into their homes and communities. South Carolina Department of Health and Human Services awarded Money Follows the Person (MFP) grant from Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services to develop Home Again program and started to implement the program in 2013.”