S.C. v. Agency for Persons With Disabilities

S.C., an eleven-year old child, appeals from an administrative order 1 of the State of Florida Agency for Persons with Disabilities (the “Agency”) denying S.C.’s application for a Developmental Disabilities Home and Community Based Medicare Waiver (the “Waiver”). „ The Agency found that S.C. is not eligible for services because S.C. does not have autism as it is defined in section 393.063(3), Florida Statutes (2013) and rule 65G-4.014 of the Florida Administrative Code.

We affirm.

I. S.C.’s Application for Eligibility.

Throughout his young life, S.C. has demonstrated symptoms that suggest to his…