Ability Care center

1.Adult Companion Services: Adult companion services cover services that help a person work toward a therapeutic or community integration goal in his or her support plan. The adult companion may: • Attend a movie with the person to practice coping skills to manage his or her social anxiety • Go with the person to a community event to reduce his or her social isolation • Play a board game with the person to enhance his or her fine motor skills • Provide verbal instructions or cues to the person ...

1.Adult Companion Services: Adult companion services cover services that help a person work toward a therapeutic or community integration goal in his or her support plan. The adult companion may: • Attend a movie with the person to practice coping skills to manage his or her social anxiety • Go with the person to a community event to reduce his or her social isolation • Play a board game with the person to enhance his or her fine motor skills • Provide verbal instructions or cues to the person to help him or her complete a task • Assist or supervise the person with tasks such as laundry, light housekeeping, meal preparation and shopping. 2.Homemaker Services: Services that help a person manage general cleaning and household activities. There are three homemaker services: (1) Homemaker/cleaning (2) Homemaker/home management 3) Homemaker/assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) • Homemaker/cleaning-Cleaning • Companionship • Laundry • Meal preparation • Routine household care • Shopping for food, clothing and supplies • Simple household repairs • Social stimulation • Transportation arrangement • Maintain positive working relationships with Ability Care Center LLC staff, community providers and referral • sources. • Manage own time in order ensure assigned tasks are completed. • Participate in meetings/care conferences, as needed. 3.Individual Community Living Support: Offers assistance and support to Elderly Waiver (EW) and Alternative Care (AC) participants who need reminders, cuing, intermittent or moderate supervision or physical assistance to remain in their own homes. A qualified worker will deliver a range of individualized supports.Service categories include: Support with Activities of Daily Living (ADL) and Instrumental Activities of Daily Living (IADL) • Active cognitive support • Household management assistance • Health, safety, and wellness oversight • Community living engagement • Adaptive support service - help to adopt ways to meet needs that encourage self-sufficiency and reduce reliance on human assistance 4.Night Supervision: Overnight assistance and monitoring provided by an awake staff in the person’s own home. • Carrying out a person’s positive support programming and transition plans • Reinforcing independent living skills training and other skill development supports • Assisting with instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs).