Getting Started with Katie Beckett

Katie Beckett getting started

Once you’ve decided that you’re going to take on the Katie Beckett application, it’s helpful to have some key information as you start. Having very recently been through this process, I know there is a severe lack of accurate and helpful tools out there. I had to gather information from multiple varied sources in order…

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Katie Beckett Medicaid Waiver – A Basic Overview

Katie Beckett Basics

The first time someone told me about the Katie Beckett Medicaid Deeming Waiver, I was very confused. It’s a mouthful of a title that doesn’t lend itself at all to understanding what it’s all about. If you’re trying to decode what in the world this ‘Katie Beckett’ thing is, or if you’re just curious what…

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Approval!!!

Katie Beckett approval Medicaid

The Katie Beckett Deeming Waiver application to obtain Medicaid for a child with special needs is a whale of an undertaking. My husband and I spent an estimated 40-50 hours total over the course of two months preparing a 280-page application. The information for filling out the application forms is a bear to find, and the…

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