Memorial Hospital of Sheridan County

Eligibility

General

Wyoming resident age 19 or older who meets the aged blind or disabled category; medical necessity funding opportunity and approved plan of care required.

WY specifics

Eligibility does not guarantee an immediate funded slot; approved plan of care controls start date; Current policy states no patient contribution for community waiver clients.

What it provides

• Approved Community Choices home/community services under the plan of care.

Eligibility

General

Wyoming Home Services supports people with assessed needs affecting independent living; service-specific functional criteria apply.

WY specifics

Care coordination evaluates needs and authorizes a care plan.

What it provides

• Care coordination personal care minor home modifications medication setup chores homemaker respite emergency response adult day care and hospice as authorized.

Eligibility

General

Older Americans Act supportive and nutrition services generally serve adults age 60 or older; individual services can have additional criteria and specified exceptions.

WY specifics

Wyoming administers OAA supportive nutrition disease-prevention and caregiver programs.

What it provides

• Locally available nutrition and supportive services may include meals and in-home assistance.

Eligibility

General

Wyoming resident meeting Medicare-related and Medicaid general eligibility requirements for the applicable MSP tier.

WY specifics

Different tiers cover different Medicare costs.

What it provides

• QMB provides qualifying Medicare premium and cost-sharing assistance; SLMB and QI provide Part B premium assistance subject to eligibility.

Eligibility

General

Wyoming households including eligible homeowners renters and people in permanently parked recreational vehicles; responsible heating costs and other requirements apply.

WY specifics

Current applications October 1 2026 through April 30 2027; Crisis applicants must show at least one verifiable utility payment in the previous 60 days under rules effective October 1 2026.

What it provides

• Partial winter-heating assistance paid to fuel vendor and qualifying heating-emergency help; amounts depend on energy needs income and family size.

Eligibility

General

Wyoming homeowners whose owner or spouse is age 65 or older and has paid Wyoming residential property taxes for at least 25 years, not necessarily consecutively, and who meet primary-residence requirements.

WY specifics

Applications for tax year 2027 are open October 1 2026 through March 1 2027. The normal occupancy requirement is at least eight months. Apply through the state portal or county assessor; approval and annual confirmation are required. This is property-tax relief, not senior-living care funding.

What it provides

• Exempts 50% of the fair market value of the qualifying primary residence and associated land up to 35 acres. The exemption applies only to the first $3,000,000 of fair market value.