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Four tips for a smooth transition to Summer… THEN we get to go to the park!”. For information on visual schedules, check out our Autism and Visual Supports Guide . Find respite care and/or increase therapy time   Because of the down time in his schedule and with both parents working, it is important …

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Waivers… is to allow individual states to accomplish certain goals, such as reducing costs, expanding coverage, or improving care for certain target groups. Through these waivers, states can provide services that wouldn’t usually be covered by … of a long-term care facility. They help pay for standard medical and non-medical care, including personal care services, respite care, and adult day programs. Who administers Medicaid waivers? Following federal guidelines, individual states …

Transition from school-based services to HCBS Waiver adult services… someone who supported me. In January of 2015, I was also given an individual budget through CBDD. I used my budget for home care services, which help with things such as working on grocery shopping, cooking, cleaning and other life skills. I also … these waivers in the future .) Waivers can pay for things such as adult day programs; assistive technology or equipment; respite services for caregivers; direct service providers to offer support with cooking, cleaning, shopping, leisure, community outings and more; …