Building
Greater
Communities
One of the individuals BGC supported, Leanne, has left us money to help others obtain conservatorships, and other items not eligible for Medicaid funding.
Learn MoreWe encourage input from persons receiving services, conservators, guardians, family members, natural supports, Direct Support Professionals, provider agency management, and therapy providers.
Learn MoreBGC, Inc. (Building Greater Communities) started business January 1, 1997, and is a private, non-profit corporation governed by a Board of Directors. We have provided independent support coordination services primarily to children and adults who have developmental disabilities and who receive funding through the Medicaid Waiver program. Individuals receiving this support comes to us via a waiting list maintained by the State of Tennessee.
Learn MoreThe Medicaid Waiver, sometimes referred to the Med Waiver Program, is a way the state of Tennessee can use Medicaid dollars for services of people with intellectual developmental disabilities. It allows the state to pay for services related to the individual to live in a community setting instead of an institutional environment. Services are approved based on established protocol. Services are to be Approved prior to provided.
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