Assistive Technology
Tools that help people do things without another person's help.
Examples: Electronic motion sensor devices,
door alarms, remote monitoring for health and safety.
Applied Behavioral Analysis Service
To help a person work with what life gives them. The person has training and a license.
Benefits Planning
Inform an individual about competitive integrated employment.
Crisis intervention
To help keep a person safe due to current problems.
Community Networking
Increase an individual's connection to and engagement in formal and informal community supports.
Career Planning
A plan specifying actions necessary to achieve the individual's career goals.
Day Habilitation
Help individuals acquire, improve, and maintain self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills that promote
social development, and develop skills for daily and community living.
Job Development
Help to learn about what job a person wants.
Prevocational Services
Extra help to learn a job.
Community Specialist Services
To help a person reach goals in their Individual Support Plan.
Community Transition
When you leave a skilled home. This helps pay for things so you can move to a home of your own.
Health Assessment and Coordination Services
Health assessments to determine the best clinical course of action, to avoid emergency room visits.
Individual Directed Goods and Services
Service, support, or good that enhances the individuals' opportunities to achieve outcomes related to full membership in the community.
Individualized Skill Development
To support individuals who live in their home maintaining complex skills necessary to maximize their personal
independence.
Intensive Therapeutic Residential Habilitation
Individual exhibits high-risk, dangerous behaviors that are exceptional in intensity, duration, or frequency when other services and positive behavior supports have not been successful to support the individual.
Dental
Partnership for Hope Waiver only
Dental help for adults from a licensed dentist to promote healthy teeth and gums.
Environmental Accessibility Adaptations Home/Vehicle Modifications
Things done to a person's home or car to make sure they are healthy and safe to be independent.
Family Peer Support
Partnership for Hope Waiver only
Assist families by providing information and training as needed to support the family to increase their
ability to provide a safe and supportive environment in the home and community for their family member.
Group Home
Housing for people who live with four or more people in a small home setting.
Individualized Supported Living
Help so a person can stay in a home of their own. They may live alone or with two or three housemates.
Supported Employment
Support service to facilitate competitive work in an integrated work setting.
Shared Living/Companion Model
A home where a person can live with other people who can help.
Occupational Therapy
A way to help a person do things in their everyday life.
Physical Therapy
A way to help a person to move arms and legs so they do not get stiff.
Speech Therapy
Helps people who have trouble speaking.
Personal Assistant
Help with caring for yourself. Examples:
- help you take a bath or shower
- go to the toilet
- help getting out of a chair or out of bed
- help walking around
- helping you get dressed
- helping you wash and comb your hair
- help cook your meals
- help you eat
- help you clean your house and do your laundry.
Professional Assessment and Monitoring
Help in your home from a nurse.
Help with healthy food choices from someone who is trained and has a license.
Lower the need for nurse visits and stop a higher level of care.
Respite
In-home and/or Out-of-home
To give the family a much needed break from ongoing care of a person.
Remote Support
Use of technology to provide supports from another location in place of physical staff presence.
Specialized Medical Equipment and Supplies (Adaptive Equipment)
Items or tools to make certain the person is healthy and safe.
To help the person be independent.
Support Broker Services
Assistance for directing and managing supports and services.
Temporary Residential Service
Partnership for Hope Waiver only
A place to stay when you can't be with your family for short periods. (
hours).
Transportation
Costs may be paid to help people access local places.