OPEGA Report Affirms Strong Payment Performance to Child Care Providers

Mar 3, 2026

A new independent review finds that 95.5% of invoices paid within the State’s 30-day standard, supporting providers who serve children in state custody.

On Friday, the Office of Program Evaluation and Government Accountability (OPEGA) released its report regarding the processing and timeliness of payments by the Office of Child and Family Services (OCFS) to child care providers who provide care for children in state custody.

MaineCare Kids Survey

Every year, the Office of MaineCare Services (OMS) conducts the MaineCare Kids Survey, also known as CAHPS (Consumer Assessment of Healthcare Providers and System). A randomly selected group of parents/guardians whose children have received healthcare coverage through MaineCare are contacted to complete the survey.

Notice of Agency Waiver Amendment, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 18, Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) for Members with Brain Injury

The Division of Policy posts all proposed and recently adopted rules on MaineCare’s Policy and Rules webpage. This website keeps the rules on file until they are finalized and until the Secretary of State website is updated to reflect the changes. The MaineCare Benefits Manual is available on-line at the Secretary of State’s website.

MaineCare Notice of Agency Waiver Amendment, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 19, Home and Community Benefits for the Elderly and Adults with Disabilities

The Division of Policy posts all proposed and recently adopted rules on MaineCare’s Policy and Rules webpage. This website keeps the rules on file until they are finalized and until the Secretary of State website is updated to reflect the changes. The MaineCare Benefits Manual is available on-line at the Secretary of State’s website.

Notice of Agency Waiver Amendment, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 21, Home and Community Benefits for Members with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder

Notice of Agency Waiver Amendment

AGENCY:  Department of Health and Human Services, MaineCare Services

RULE TITLE OR SUBJECT: Chapter 101, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 21, Home and Community Benefits for Members with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder

WAIVER: ME.0159, Home and Community Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder

Notice of Agency Waiver Amendment, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 29, Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder

Notice of Agency Waiver Amendment

AGENCY:  Department of Health and Human Services, MaineCare Services

RULE TITLE OR SUBJECT: Chapter 101, MaineCare Benefits Manual, Section 29, Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder

WAIVER: ME.0467, Support Services for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities or Autism Spectrum Disorder

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