Katie Beckett Medicaid Waiver Guide + Application Prep Checklist
If your child has significant medical or developmental needs, the Katie Beckett Medicaid Waiver could be the key to unlocking vital therapies, equipment, and support , even if your income is too high for regular Medicaid.
This guide doesn’t just tell you what Katie Beckett is — it walks you through exactly how to apply, what to expect, and how to make your application as strong as possible.
Inside, you’ll learn:
What the Katie Beckett Medicaid Waiver is and how it works
Who qualifies and how eligibility is determined in most states
What it covers, from therapies and equipment to in-home support
Step-by-step application instructions so you know exactly what to do
Renewal tips to keep your coverage year after year
Plus: Advocate-Backed Application Support
You’ll get proven tips from a special needs advocate who has helped families successfully navigate the Katie Beckett process, including:
How to describe your child’s needs in a way that helps reviewers understand the full level of care required
What to include (and what not to leave out) to avoid delays
And More
BONUS: Katie Beckett Application Prep Checklist
Your purchase also includes a printable step-by-step checklist to guide you from start to finish:
Gather all the right medical and therapy documentation
Organize and label your paperwork so nothing gets lost
And more