Respite Care typically refers to a planned and temporary break for a family member who acts as a primary caregiver for a loved one living with a disability, illness or injury. provides temporary or short-term in-home nursing, assistance or caregiving for a disabled or elderly individual when the normal caregiver is in need of some […]
Skilled nursing services are provided in the person’s home. Services may include care related to a specific condition or coordination of medical services. It may also include accessing other medical services. The nurse follows a prescribed plan of care that is based on the person’s medical condition. Education about medical needs and supports may be […]
The Home Health Aide provides medically necessary health maintenance, continued treatment, or monitoring of health conditions in the person’s home. Services may include assistance with activities of daily living. A Home Health Aide serves as an assistant to the primary caregiver. The aide works under the supervision of a registered nurse and follows a prescribed […]
The Division of Developmental Disabilities offers various employment supports and services to members that enable them to gain the skills necessary to obtain and retain employment to increase their self-sufficiency. Individual Supported Employment Employment Support Aide Transition to Employment Arizona Rehabilitation Services Administration (RSA) The Vocational Rehabilitation Program (VR, Voc Rehab) Group Supported Employment Center-Based […]
Day Treatment and Training Services (Day Programs) also known as DTA, provides training, supervision, and activities to a member to develop skills. This service is primarily offered in a community setting. It is intended to help members learn safety skills and socialize. Day Programs are available through DDD or local community resources and may include […]
Provides a trained person to supervise and care for a member for a short period of time to relieve caregivers. This type of care can be provided at home or outside of the home as well as support the emotional, physical, and mental well-being of the individual. The provider will assist the individual in utilizing […]
In-home attendant care is a type of service that enables people to receive support and care in the comfort of their own homes. This type of care is ideal for individuals who prefer to remain independent and maintain their daily routines. Provides a trained direct care worker (DCW) to assist a member to create or […]
Provides methods and training to increase a member’s ability to become more independent and improve upon life skills. A teaching service, it is often provided during habilitation activities (for example, learning to cook a meal or balance a checkbook). Habilitation may be provided in a member’s home or in their community. When a member lives […]
Day Treatment & Training Summer Program (DTT) is a opportunity for children and youth with developmental disabilities between the ages of 7 to 17 years. The program typically maintains a ratio of one staff member for every four clients; however, in special situations a one-on-one ratio can be provided. Personal growth and social skills are […]