SERVICES AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN WITH A DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY:
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES:
- FAMILY REIMBURSEMENT ~ Provides financial assistance to families that will offset expenses associated with caring for their family members. Families can request assistance paying for items not covered by Medicaid or private insurance.
- OVERNIGHT RESPITE ~ Overnight care is provided in private homes by qualified, trained staff. These homes have a room solely designated for this purpose and the child does not share. Children may receive up to fourteen nights a calendar year.
- RESPITE REIMBURSEMENT ~ Reimbursement of fees incurred for respite services provided for the care of their family member.
- SCHOOL VACATION RESPITE~ Child care during times when the schools are on vacation. The bulk of services will be provided in the summer, however will not be limited to the same. These services will be recreational in nature.
- SIBSHOP~ Provides opportunities for brothers and sisters of children with developmental disabilities to obtain peer support and education within a recreational environment.
HCBS WAIVER SERVICE:
- RECREATION RESPITE ~ Group activities that provide social and recreational opportunities. These activities generally occur on weekday evenings and weekend days.
- INDIVIDUAL RESPITE ~ Care provided to children either in their homes or in the community. These services provide families with much-needed free time. They also assist in forming new relationships.
- COMMUNITY HABILITATION ~ Individually tailored supports that assist with skills related to living in the community. Skill acquisition in areas such as socialization, activities of daily living, etc.
SERVICES AVAILABLE TO CHILDREN WITH A SERIOUS EMOTIONAL DISTURBANCE:
FAMILY SUPPORT SERVICES
OVERNIGHT RESPITE ~ Overnight care is provided in private homes by qualified, trained staff. These homes have a room solely designated for this purpose and the child does not share.
IN–HOME RESPITE ~ Care provided to children either in their homes or in the community. These services provide families with much-needed free time. They also assist in forming new relationships.
Mailing Address
162 East Broadway
Monticello, NY 12701
Phone: 845-796-1350 x1303
Email: cmurphy@arcghvny.org
