Struggling With Waiver Questions? We Have Answers.

The CES Waiver can change your family's life, but the process is confusing. Book a time below and one of our waiver specialists will personally call you back, free of charge.

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Trusted by Arkansas families navigating the CES Waiver, for children and adults statewide.

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You Shouldn't Need a Law Degree to Get Help for Your Loved One

Eligibility rules. DHS applications. Waitlists. PASSE plans. Service categories. Families tell us the hardest part of the waiver journey isn't the care, it's the paperwork and the unknowns. If you've been passed around, put on hold, or left wondering what happens next, you're not alone, and you don't have to figure it out by yourself.

Talk to a Real Waiver Specialist in 3 Steps

1

Pick a time.

Choose a day and time that works for you. Takes less than a minute.

2

We call you.

A waiver specialist (not a call center) calls you at your chosen time.

3

Get a clear path.

Leave the call knowing exactly what your next step is, whether or not it's with Easterseals.

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Bring Us Any Waiver Question

  • Is my loved one eligible for the CES Waiver?
  • How do I apply through DHS, and what documents do I need?
  • We're on the waitlist. What can we do in the meantime?
  • What services does the waiver actually cover?
  • What's the difference between PASSE and the waiver?
  • How do we move from an institutional setting back into the community?

Decades of Walking Families Through the Waiver

For decades, families across Arkansas have turned to Easterseals when the waiver felt overwhelming. We help children and adults with developmental disabilities build real lives in their own communities, and we stay with families through all of it, from the first eligibility questions to the support that continues long after approval.

440+Arkansans in waiver services
Statewidecommunity support
Decadesof waiver experience

Want to Learn at Your Own Pace First?

Watch our free on-demand webinar that walks through how the CES Waiver works and how it can benefit your family.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CES Waiver?
The Community and Employment Support (CES) Waiver is an Arkansas Medicaid program. It helps children and adults with developmental disabilities live, work, and take part in their communities, rather than in an institution. For families who qualify, it funds the everyday support that makes it possible.
Does the callback cost anything?
No. The call is free and there's no obligation.
Who will call me?
An Easterseals Arkansas waiver specialist based here in Arkansas.
What if we're already with another provider?
That's fine. We'll answer your questions honestly either way.
What if I miss the call?
We'll try again and follow up by email to reschedule.

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