Child Waivers
This service is provided in the child’s home.  It is funded through the State and local Community Mental Health Agency.  The hours of support are decided in coordination with the Person Centered Plan and can vary from two hours per week to 48 hours per week.  Respite hours are also available to assist the family when the parents need to leave the home and the child is unable to go with them.  The services include a comprehensive plan to interact with the child in a consistent manner and to build skills and redirect when engaged in inappropriate behaviors.  This service is mostly directed to children who have autism and uncontrollable behaviors.

Support Coordination
This service is provided to individuals who choose the agency to provide their coordination of services through the Person Centered Planning process.  The Coordinator will work with the individual and their guardian/family to plan the coming year and what

services the individual may need to be assisted.  The Coordinator will also assist the person in obtaining and maintaining benefit coverage such as Medicaid, Medicare, Social Security, Home Help and Food Stamps.  A formal plan will be written maietared. A copy is given to all parties.