The data shows the number of U.S. states participating in selected long-term care actions with the aim to serve more individuals in community settings in fiscal year 2017, and a projection for FY 2018. In fiscal year 2017, 13 states closed or downsized institutions as one of their long-term care actions.
HCBS Waivers or SPAs | 43 | 46 |
Building rebalancing incentives into MLSS | 16 | 17 |
PACE expansion | 21 | 22 |
Close/downsize institution | 13 | 9 |
Certificate of need or moratorium | 4 | 5 |
Total states with HCBS expansions | 47 | 51 |