At Adolab, we provide personal assistance services, habilitation or emergency response services through the community first choice for individuals who live in their own homes.
Through CFC, we help individuals:
- With activities of daily living and performing health-related tasks through hands-on assistance, supervision or cueing.
- With activities of daily living include eating, toileting, dressing and grooming, activities related to living independently in the community, and health-related tasks (PAS – Personal Assistance Services).
- Learn how to care for themselves by acquisition, maintenance, and enhancement of skills necessary for the individuals to care for themselves and to live independently in the community (habilitation).
- By providing a backup system or ways to ensure continuity of services and supports (emergency response services); and
- By training people on how to select, manage and dismiss their own attendants (support management).
Who can get Community First Choice services?
To be eligible for Community First Choice services an individual must:
- Be eligible for Medicaid.
- Need help with activities of daily living, such as dressing, bathing and eating.
- Need an institutional level of care.