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Consumer Directed Service: A Medicaid based program which provides attendant services to individuals with disabilities, enabling them to live independently in their home. Participants hire their own attendants to assist them with daily tasks, such as bathing, toileting, obtaining medication, meal preparation/cleanup, housekeeping, laundry and essential tranportation.

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Provide part-time individualized services that focus on increasing skills, promoting independence, maximizing self-determination and increasing participation in the community. Services may include help with budgeting and paying bills, meal planning and cooking, medical appointments, home management, etc. Services are usually 6-10 hours a week.

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Consumer Directed Services: Provides personal care attendant services enabling individuals with disabilities to live independently. Participants in the program are trained to hire attendants to assist them with tasks of daily living.

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Residential Services: Provides 24 hours a day support to adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities who reside in group or community-based homes. Independent Supported Living: Participants receive needs-based, one-on-one supports that are designed to maximize a person's independence, while providing up to 12 hours of assistance each week. Supports can range from help paying bills and meeting health needs to assistance arranging leisure activities.

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Provides transitional housing, such as apartments, for adults with developmental disabilities.

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Agency-directed in-home attendant program for individuals with physical disabilities or health problems; services include housekeeping, cooking, homemaker chores, diabetic nail care, respite care, approved nurse visits, diabetic nail care, etc.; agency provides attendant or nurse; also offers Healthy Children and Youth Attendant Care and Veterans Attendant Care.

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Personal Assistant (PA): Provides assistance with household tasks, personal care and, with permission of a doctor, certain health care procedures. Personal Assistant (PA) are selected, employed and supervised by the individual customer.

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In the Individualized Supportive Living program, services and training are provided in the individual’s home and in the community, allowing functional skills to develop in real-life settings. The program’s flexibility allows for individuals with even the most severe developmental disabilities to learn new skills and become active members of the community.

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Provides individualized services to adults with developmental disabilities that enable them to live as independently as possible in their home in the community.

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Provides in-home services 24 hours a day to individuals. Services range from areas such as recreational, social, medical, personal care and more.

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Deinstitutionalization: Provide services to assist a person with a disability to make the transition from a nursing home or rehabilitation center back into the community and to housing of their choice.

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Supported Living: Teaches independent living skills and supports individuals in developing and maintaining the skills needed to succeed in independent living.

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Provides services for individuals with developmental disabilities such as assisting with daily living skills, self-care skills, cooking, shopping, self-advocacy and more.

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Provides personalized assistance for persons with developmental disabilities to obtain supports necessary to live in the community of their choice.

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People reside within a home with twenty other residents and a minimum of one support staff member 24 hours a day. Services include room and board, medication administration and personal care assistance with basic activities such as personal hygiene, dressing and eating.

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Individuals with developmental disabilities can live successfully in the community with the necessary supports. The level of support provided is determined by the individuals’ needs and abilities. Each home has qualified, well-trained staff providing oversight twenty four hours a day. The goal of the Community Living Program is to assist each individual to reach their highest level of independence by providing assistance and guidance in activities that we encounter on daily basis.

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JCDS offers a variety of residential services and supports to adults with intellectual and  developmental disabilities that are designed around the specific needs of each person. Services range from 24-hour supports to drop-in services.

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Provides supports and services to individuals with disabilities who are unable to access waivered services or on waitlists for Medicaid. Support is personalized, teacher-based, focusing on developing long-term independence.

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Residential Placement and Program Services: Group residential homes provides personal care, medical care, dietary management, recreation opportunities throughout the community, occupational, physical and speech therapy as recommended to adults with developmental disabilities. Services provided by trained staff and overseen by a Program Manager and a nurse.

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Consumer Directed Services: Provides personal care attendant services enabling individuals with disabilities to live independently. Participants in the program are trained to hire attendants to assist them with tasks of daily living.24/7 nurse available.

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On My Own, Inc helps adults transition from residential living back to living independently.

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The Supported Living Program provides individualized residential supports in a person’s own home or apartment at the level of support matched to his/her needs.

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Residential Placement and Program Services: Group residential homes provides personal care, medical care, dietary management, recreation opportunities throughout the community, occupational, physical and speech therapy as recommended to adults with developmental disabilities. Services provided by trained staff and overseen by a Program Manager and a nurse.

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• Independent Supported Living Arrangement: Supports individuals with developmental disabilities who are living on their own and generally need 10 hours or less of support a week in order to maintain independence. Support may include housing, health and safety, budgeting, personal care, home maintenance, nutrition and meal planning and more.

• Shared Living: Individuals with developmental disabilities chose a companion to live with to provide an opportunity to build social skills, independence and companionship. Companions provide 24/7 guidance, ensure individual eats healthy meals and takes medication. Companions are carefully screened, trained and evaluated regularly.

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Community Living Services: Independent supported living services for adults with developmental disabilities provided in community-based homes and apartments.

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