Texas community resource
Youth Empowerment Services Waiver
PermiaCare
Home- and community-based Medicaid waiver services for youth with serious emotional disturbance.
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How to get help
A family or legally authorized representative may call the YES Waiver inquiry message line at 1-844-823-0002 or contact the local mental health clinic.
Who this service helps
Children ages 3 through 18 who live in a listed county, meet Medicaid and clinical criteria, live in an eligible community setting, and are at risk of inpatient psychiatric care.
Where this service is available
Service area: Midland, Ector, Hudspeth, Brewster, Jeff Davis, Presidio, Pecos, and Culberson counties.
A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.
Cost / fees
Medicaid eligibility is required; parental income is not counted in financial eligibility.
About this service
YES offers supports such as community living, family support, professional and paraprofessional services, respite, transportation, adaptive aids, and transitional services to reduce institutional or out-of-home placement.
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