MaiHeaven

Discharge placement in Tampa, Florida

For discharge planners & case managersHillsborough County

You have a patient who is clinically ready and hard to place. Mai Heaven is building small, staffed supported-living homes for exactly those referrals across Florida.

Mai Heaven is establishing a home in the Tampa area. This page is so Tampa-area discharge planners and case managers have a trusted option the moment a home opens. If someone needs a bed now, use these numbers (or call 988; local Baker Act receiving via Gracepoint).

Refer someone in Tampa

A case manager, discharge planner, or social worker can tell us who needs a place — no client name or PHI up front. We add them to the list and follow up as homes open here.

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Built for the discharge teams around Tampa

We're building referral relationships with the case-management and discharge-planning teams at Tampa General Hospital, AdventHealth Tampa, BayCare St. Joseph's Hospital, HCA Florida Brandon Hospital, James A. Haley Veterans' Hospital (VA), and Gracepoint (behavioral health), and other providers in the Tampa area. Mai Heaven is independent and is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, any hospital named here — we list them to show the community we serve.

The local funding picture

Agency: Florida AHCA / APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities).
Residential program: iBudget Florida (APD Developmental Disabilities waiver) — residential habilitation / group homes.
Medicaid plans: Sunshine Health, Humana Healthy Horizons, UnitedHealthcare (SMMC).

James A. Haley VA (one of the nation's largest, a polytrauma center) plus MacDill AFB = strong veteran signal; Gracepoint is the area's main behavioral-health receiving facility.

Common questions

Can Mai Heaven take a referral in Tampa today?

Not yet — we are building the referral network now so that the day a home opens near Tampa, discharge planners and case managers already have a trusted option. If someone needs a bed right now, use the crisis and placement numbers on our resources page.

Who does Mai Heaven serve?

Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, people stabilizing from a behavioral-health crisis, veterans, and young people aging out of foster care — the referrals that are hardest to place.

How does a discharge planner refer someone?

Use our de-identified referral form — no client name or PHI up front. We add the person to the list and follow up through a secure channel as homes open.

Who pays for supported living in Florida?

Primarily Medicaid home- and community-based services (HCBS) waivers — locally, iBudget Florida (APD Developmental Disabilities waiver) — residential habilitation / group homes. Florida AHCA / APD (Agency for Persons with Disabilities) administers eligibility and placement.

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