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ARC of Baldwin County Decertification

Baldwin County

Summary

The state Department of Mental Health decertified ARC of Baldwin County, cutting off Medicaid waiver funding for services to residents with intellectual disabilities. The commission sent a resolution of support ahead of a January appeal hearing.

At a glance

Total mentions
1
Last 30 days
1

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Oct 6, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

Loss of federal Medicaid waiver funding threatens the agency's entire operations.

✅Who benefits

Families of people with intellectual disabilities who rely on ARC services and hope the appeal restores funding.

⚠️Who could be affected

Residents with severe intellectual disabilities currently have no day habilitation provider in the county.

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