Disability services in Kalawao County, Hawaii
55 listings serve Kalawao County: 54 Confirmed Profiles and 1 Registry Listings, plus 175 organizations that serve the whole country.
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Listings that serve the county in each area. 27 more serve people with any disability.
How to get services in Kalawao County
Most long-term supports are paid for by Medicaid, often through a waiver program. Start with Medicaid, then get on the program that fits. Where a program uses local offices, the office for Kalawao County is shown.
Start here Hawaii Med-QUEST · Hawaii Department of Human Services, Med-QUEST Division
Apply online (opens in a new tab) · Call (800) 316-8005 · Your nearest Med-QUEST eligibility office
No. Hawaii uses its own disability rules, so people who get SSI should still apply for Med-QUEST.
Aged, Blind and Disabled Medicaid covers people who are 65 or older, blind, or have a disability. The Medically Needy Spenddown program helps people with income over the limit who have high medical bills.
For children: None found. Hawaii does not list a TEFRA or Katie Beckett option; children with disabilities apply through regular Med-QUEST or the DDD I/DD Waiver.
If you work: None found. Hawaii does not list a Medicaid buy-in for working people with disabilities.
Steps
- Apply online at medical.mybenefits.hawaii.gov, or call 1-800-316-8005.
- If you have a disability, also send forms DHS 1100B, DHS 1127 and DHS 1128.
- If you need long-term care, include the long-term care forms listed on the Med-QUEST website.
- Answer any requests from Med-QUEST.
- When approved, pick a QUEST Integration health plan from your enrollment packet.
Have these ready
- Photo ID
- Social Security numbers
- Proof of income
- Proof of assets
- Medical records about the disability
Intellectual and developmental disabilities, and autism
HCB Services for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD Waiver) No waiting list
Children and adults with an intellectual or developmental disability who are found eligible for DDD services, qualify for Medicaid, and meet ICF/IID level of care.
Start with: Your DDD Eligibility/Intake office · (808) 733-1689 · Website (opens in a new tab)
Hawaii reported no I/DD waiting list in the 2026 KFF survey.
Steps
- Call your island's DDD Eligibility/Intake office.
- Complete the DDD intake and eligibility process.
- Apply for Med-QUEST if you do not have it.
- If eligible for DDD and Medicaid, go through the I/DD Waiver admission process.
- Work with your DDD case manager to make your plan.
Your local office for Kalawao County
About this program (opens in a new tab) · Providers for Kalawao County
QUEST Integration No waiting list
Most Hawaii Medicaid members, including people who are aged, blind or have a disability. Long-term services are available to members who need that level of care.
Start with: Med-QUEST Division · (800) 316-8005 · Website (opens in a new tab)
People who qualify for Med-QUEST are enrolled in a plan; no waiting list is listed.
Steps
- Apply online at medical.mybenefits.hawaii.gov, or call 1-800-316-8005.
- Include the disability or long-term care forms if they apply to you.
- When approved, choose a QUEST Integration health plan from your enrollment packet.
- Ask your health plan for a long-term services assessment if you need help at home.
Apply or start here (opens in a new tab) · About this program (opens in a new tab) · Providers for Kalawao County
Rules change. Check with the agency before you rely on this. Checked 2026-10-09.
How Hawaii pays for services
See how Hawaii ranks on disability funding, its waiver programs and rates, and its vocational rehabilitation agency in the Funding Atlas for Hawaii.