Program Guidelines

Program hours are 9 am to 9 pm

     Monday thru Sunday.

This is a direct service provided in home and community settings to   assist individuals in acquiring,     maintaining, and improving upon their set goals.

This is an outcome based service. All goals will be in the individuals ISP and habilitation will be tracking the     progress of those goals.

Services consist of support in the general areas of communication, fine and gross motor skills, mobility,    personal skills, appropriate social skills, relationship development,    creating natural supports, and use of community resources.

Referrals can be made from any source for this service. Please speak to your supports coordinator to set up an intake.

Avenues Home and Community     Habilitation services may be used in conjunction with other hourly services as long as they do not overlap and depending upon an individual’s   available funding. 

Program Guidelines

Program hours are Monday thru Sunday from 9 am to 9 pm

 

This is a direct service provided in home and community settings to assist individuals in acquiring, maintaining, and improving upon their set goals.

This is an outcome based service. All goals will be in the individuals ISP and Habilitation will be tracking the progress of those goals.

Services consist of support in the general areas of communication, fine and gross motor skills, mobility, personal skills, appropriate social skills, relationship development, creating natural supports, and use of community resources.

Referrals can be made from any source for this service. Please speak to your supports coordinator to set up an intake.

Avenues Home and Community Habilitation services may be used in conjunction with other hourly services as long as they do not overlap and depending upon an individual’s available funding.

Home and community habilitation is a program designed to support            individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing an hourly service to        integrate the individual into their          community and work toward            accomplishing a set goal.  

Sample Goal Based Activities

-Shopping at the Mall -Attending a Sporting Event

-Bowling -Going out to Eat -Going to Public Library

-Exercising -Attending a Craft Class -Going to Local State Parks

-Going to a Block Party -Attending a Community Dance 

 

An Example Scenario

If the individual’s goal is to learn to budget money, an activity would be to window shop for an item at the mall. If they have the funds, assist them in purchasing the item. If they do not, explain how to save until they have enough to buy it at a later date. 

 

Home and community habilitation is a program designed to support            individuals with intellectual disabilities by providing an hourly service to        integrate the individual into their          community and work toward            accomplishing a set goal.