SERVICE CODE
457
CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Employment
SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Participant-Directed Independent Living Services
EARLY START AGES (0-3)
No
CHILDREN’S SERVICES
No
ADULT SERVICES
No
SCDD Description
Participant-Directed Independent Living Services help an adult individual develop or maintain skills needed to live independently in the community. The individual, family member, or conservator selects and directs a qualified adult provider familiar with the individual's routines and needs.
DDS DescriptionParticipant-Directed Independent Living Services help adults develop or maintain skills needed to live independently in the community.
The service is directed by the consumer, family member, or conservator, who selects a trained adult provider familiar with the consumer’s needs and supports outlined in the Individual Program Plan (IPP).
ExampleYou want to learn or improve skills such as cooking, cleaning, budgeting, shopping, using transportation, and managing your home. You help choose the person who supports you.
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