082609_Presentation
Table of Contents
- IL-Net Presents Federal Opportunities to Expand Community Living in Your State
- Today's Discussion
- Money Follows the Person
- Who will Transition?
- Money Follows the Person Expectations
- Money Follows the Person Expectations, cont'd 2
- Early Lessons Learned
- Early Lessons Learned, cont'd 2
- Questions & Answers
- Administration on Aging
- Community Living Program
- Hoping to Achieve
- Connecting the Dots
- Questions & Answers
- Veterans Administration (VA)
- VA Long-Term Services
- Increased Need
- Existing Home & Community-Based Programs
- New Program - Veterans-Directed Home and Community-Based Services
- What Type of Services?
- Referrals
- Implications for You
- Questions & Answers
- Resources
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What Type of Services?
- Cash and Counseling program
- Service Offering:
- Personal Care (physical or verbal assistance with eating, bathing, dressing, grooming or transferring)
- Homemaker (cleaning, laundry, meal planning and preparation or shopping)
- Adult day care
- Assistive technology
- Home delivered meals
- Caregiver support
- Respite
- Environmental supports (yard care, snow removal, extensive cleaning)
- Other goods and services needed to remain safely in home or community