PossAbilities
Specialist Services
1808 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN, 55904
Distance: 994 Miles
(507) 281-6116
posm@possabilities.org
https://www.possabilities.org
Service Details
Description
Specialist Services are designed to promote competency for staff and those providing care to benefit the needs of a specific person on a disability waiver.
About This Location
Specialist services are designed to meet the following needs of a person on a disability waiver:
* Augmentative communication
* Behavior and mental health symptom support to strengthen effective emotional and behavioral functioning and manage harmful symptom expression or conduct that could endanger self and others
* Community safety training and support
* Functional motor skills
* Skills to live independently
* Personal health
* Social, leisure and recreational skills
Specialist services cover:
* Assessments, program development, evaluation and monitoring specific to outcomes identified in the person's support plan and related to one or more of the eligibility areas
* Training and supervision of staff and caregivers necessary to achieve competency in one or more of the eligibility areas
Learn more about this service when paid for under disability Waivers in the Community-Based Services Manual.
Features
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Payment
- Brain Injury Waiver (BI)
- Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI)
- Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD)
Fees
If you have waiver funding, the support plan (based on an assessment of your needs) determines which services are funded through your waiver.
Area Served
Varies by program
Websites
Phone Numbers
Type | Number | Hours |
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Main | (507) 281-6116 |
Last Update
9/28/2023
Other Locations
- PossAbilities - Rochester 1750 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN, 55904
- PossAbilities A 1808 3rd Ave SE, Rochester, MN, 55904
- Senior Services - Rochester 3139 41st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901
Other Services or resources
Taxonomy Terms Used: Clicking a taxonomy term from the list below launches a new search.
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YF-1800Developmental Disabilities Definition
A severe, chronic disability that is attributable to a cognitive, neurological or physical impairment or a combination of cognitive, neurological and physical impairments; that is manifested during the developmental period (prior to age 22); that is likely to continue indefinitely; and that results in substantial functional limitations in three or more areas of major life activity including self-care, receptive and expressive language, learning, mobility, self-direction, capacity for independent living, and economic self-sufficiency.