SERVICE CODE
062
CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Independent Living & Daily Living Supports
SUB-CATEGORY OF SERVICE
Personal Assistance
EARLY START AGES (0-3)
No
CHILDREN’S SERVICES
Yes
ADULT SERVICES
Yes
SCDD Description
Personal assistance and support for help with daily self- care needs and activities.
DDS DescriptionPersonal Assistance provides help with daily living activities (ADLs and IADLs), either by performing tasks for the individual or supporting them to do the tasks themselves. Services can be short-term or ongoing, including in the family home, when no other resources are available.
ExampleYou have problems with balance and tremors and you need a personal assistant who can help you with your daily care such as bathing, toileting, dressing and feeding.
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