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HSE National Guideline

HSE National Guideline RSSMAC Waivers (Residential Support Service, Maintenance and Accommodation Contributions)


Topic: Residential support service maintenance and accommodation contributions waivers
Document Owner: National RSSMAC Officer, Adult Disabilities, Access and Integration
National Group: National RSSMAC Unit, Adult Disabilities, Access and Integration
Effective From: 24 June 2026
This is a National Guideline to support staff in the HSE and Section 38 providers to administer the Residential Support Service, Maintenance and Accommodation Contributions (RSSMAC) waivers in line with legislation.

The purpose of the guideline is to set out in detail how to apply financial waivers against Residential Support Service, Maintenance and Accommodation Contributions (RSSMAC) payable by individuals accessing long stay facilities.