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Supported living services provide training and assistance, in a variety of activities, to support recipient's who live in their own homes or apartments. These services may include assistance with locating appropriate housing; the acquisition, retention or improvement of skills related to activities of daily living such as personal hygiene and grooming; household chores; meal preparation; shopping; personal finances and the social and adaptive skills necessary to enable recipient's to reside on their own. Companion Companion services consist of
non-medical, supervision and socialization activities
provided to an adult on a one-on-one basis. This
service must be provided in direct relation to the
achievement of the recipient's goals per his support
plan. A companion provider may also assist the
recipient with such task as meal preparation, laundry
and shopping; however, these activities shall not be
preformed as discrete services. This service does not
entail hands-on medical care. Companion services may be
scheduled on a regular, long-term basis. Supported Employment Supported
employment services provide training
and assistance in a variety of
activities to support recipients in
sustaining paid employment at or
above minimum wage unless the
recipient is operating a small
business. The supported employment
provider assists with the
acquisition, retention or
improvement of skills related to
maintaining such employment or
developing and operating a small
business. |
