Our Services

Respite Care Services, also known simply as Respite, is a service that is available to people with developmental disabilities through the following funding sources: CIH Medicaid waiver, FS Medicaid waiver. Respite means services provided to individuals unable to care for themselves that are furnished on a short-term basis because of the absence or need for relief of those persons normally providing care. This service can be provided in the following locations: an individual’s home, the private home of the caregiver, a non-private residential setting such as a respite home. There are different levels of Respite services that can be provided depending on a person’s needs. These include services provided by a registered nurse, an LPN, or other trained agency staff.

Positive Behavior Support Services can help individuals with challenging behaviors to fulfill their goals and dreams by teaching constructive replacement behaviors by using a proactive and positive approach. This service is available to people with developmental disabilities through the following funding sources: CIH Medicaid waiver, FS Medicaid waiver.

Structured Family Caregiving is a service that is available to people with developmental disabilities through the CIH Medicaid waiver. The individual lives in the private home of a principal caregiver who may be a non-family member (foster care) or a family member who is not the individual’s spouse, the parent of an individual who is a minor, or the legal guardian of the individual. In this type of setting, the caregiver responsible for providing supervision, assistance with daily living skills, and other services a person needs. The caregiver is employed, trained, supervised and paid by an approved waiver provider agency.