Or. Admin. R. 411-016-0000 – Purpose

The purpose of the Oregon Project Independence-Medicaid program is to:

(1) Provide limited, non-medical assistance to delay or prevent the need for full Medicaid long term services and supports under Oregon’s 1915(c) waiver authority or any other state plan authorities;
(2) Optimize and maintain an eligible individual’s personal resources and natural supports;
(3) Provide access to limited, preventive in-home services to older adults and adults with disabilities who require assistance with activities of daily living; and
(4) Develop and maintain the ability of individual, using natural supports, to meet their personal needs and support the health and well-being of unpaid caregivers to sustain caregiving relationships.

ORS 410.070

ORS 410.070