Respite Care
This service provides short-term care and supervision in accordance with the person's Individual Support Plan. The goal of the service is to provide a "break" for the caregiver. This service can be provided in the person's or the provider's home. Providing for the social, emotional and physical needs of the person Ensuring medication is taken as prescribed Providing appropriate first aid or attention to an illness or injury Following the person's Individual Support Plan
Attendant Care
This service provides necessary support in order for the person to remain in his/her home and/or participate in work or community activities. The goals of the service include assisting the person to have a safe and clean home, stay healthy ad clean, and have good meals. This support may occur in the person's home or in the community. Based on the person's specific needs, as identified through the individual support plan process, some of the tasks related to attendant care may include: Bathing and hair washing Eating and meal preparation Tooth brushing Transfer to and from a wheelchair Using the toilet Planning and shopping for meals Dressing Participating in community activities
Habilitation Care
Habilitation is self-help skills taught in steps to develop more independence and confidence. Habilitation includes a variety of methods such as: special development skills, behavior intervention, sensory and motor development skills, which are all designed to maximize the functioning of persons with developmental disabilities.