Texas community resource

Youth Empowerment Services Waiver Program

The Center for Health Care Services

Expanded Medicaid services for youth ages 3–18 with severe emotional or behavioral needs who are at risk of institutional care.

TexasMental Health and CounselingBexar County

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How to get help

Call the YES Waiver inquiry line at 210-261-1135 for screening and application guidance.

Who this service helps

Youth ages 3–18 with severe emotional or behavioral needs who meet current Medicaid and YES Waiver criteria.

Where this service is available

Service area: Bexar County

A service area describes where help is offered or who may be served. It is not necessarily the organization’s physical location.

Cost / fees

Services are delivered through an expanded Medicaid waiver for eligible participants.

About this service

YES Waiver services include community living supports, counseling, family support, case management, and professional and support services intended to prevent out-of-home placement and reduce psychiatric readmissions.

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