Our Developmental Disability In-Home Service offers tailored support to individuals within the comfort and familiarity of their own homes. The focus is on helping each person thrive in daily life through structured assistance, skill development, and individualized behavioral support. Services are aligned with the goals outlined in the Individual Support Plan (ISP) and are delivered with consistency, compassion, and a strong emphasis on practical growth and independence.

We work closely with families, caregivers, and support coordinators to ensure every element of care is meaningful, person-centered, and aligned with identified outcomes.

Our In-Home Services Include:

1. Personal Assistance Services

• Support with Daily Living Activities (ADLs):
  Assistance with bathing, dressing, toileting, mobility, eating, and transferring.
• Medication Support:
  Reminders or administration are allowed under provider and state guidelines.
• Basic Health Monitoring:
  Includes wellness checks, vital sign tracking, and health-related reminders.
• Meal Assistance:
  Help with preparing meals, feeding, and following dietary restrictions or preferences.
• Household Maintenance:
  Light housekeeping, laundry, and maintaining a clean, safe living environment.

2. Skill Development and Independent Living Training

• Personal Care and Hygiene Training:
  Coaching in grooming, dressing, and managing daily routines.
• Budgeting and Money Skills:
  Hands-on support for handling money, making purchases, and learning basic financial skills.
• Time and Task Management:
  Building awareness of daily schedules, routines, and organization techniques.
• Transportation and Travel Skills:
  Learning to navigate the community, use public transport, or travel independently.
• Home and Personal Safety Training:
  Safety awareness, emergency preparedness, and basic safety protocols.

3. Behavioral Support Services

• Implementation of Behavior Support Plans:
  Staff follow individualized behavior strategies developed by clinical teams.
• Observation and Reporting:
  Documentation of behaviors and progress, shared with the clinical team or coordinator.
• Crisis Support and De-escalation:
  Staff are trained to manage challenging behaviors in a calm, respectful, and supportive manner.
• Positive Behavior Reinforcement:
  Encouraging desired behaviors through consistent feedback and support.

4. Community Integration and Social Engagement

• Support for Communication Needs:
  Assistance using communication devices and encouraging self-expression.
• Participation in Community Activities:
  Help attending local events, volunteering, or social outings as identified in the ISP.
• Peer and Relationship Building:
  Support in developing social skills, initiating conversations, and maintaining friendships.
• Educational and Vocational Support:
  Guidance in pursuing learning goals or preparing for employment opportunities (if authorized).

5. Health & Wellness Support (Per ISP and DMAS Guidelines)

• Medical Coordination:
  Assistance with scheduling, reminders, and coordinating healthcare appointments.
• Support During Appointments:
  Staff may attend medical visits to provide support, if approved in the ISP.
• Assistive Device Training:
  Help with the correct use and maintenance of mobility aids or medical devices.

6. Family and Caregiver Support

• Training and Coaching:
  Teaching caregivers how to implement support strategies and routines based on the ISP.
• Short-Term Respite Care:
  Temporary care for individuals to give families a break (when authorized).
• Progress Communication:
  Regular updates on individual progress, goals, and any changes in needs.
• Access to Resources:
  Providing educational tools, planning guides, and other caregiver supports.

Service Coordination and Communication

• Collaboration with Case Managers and Coordinators:
  Participation in team meetings, plan reviews, and interdisciplinary discussions.
• Comprehensive Documentation:
  Accurate and timely recordkeeping of services, progress, incidents, and compliance reports.

This service is built on dignity, respect, and a belief in every individual’s right to lead a fulfilling and self-directed life. We are committed to providing consistent, high-quality care that empowers each person to reach their fullest potential.

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