CAREGIVER INDIANA

Full Array of Home and community-Based Services

Caregiver DSA (Developmental Service Alternatives) serves intellectually or developmentally disabled adults through programs tailored to the individual and his or her situation and supports. Services can be provided in a residential or family-based setting, in the community, and/or the individual’s personal home.

ICF Program

An IFC is an intermediate care facility for individuals with an intellectual disability or related conditions. It is a Medicaid certified program serving 6-8 individuals in residential group home settings with 24-hour staff.

HCBS Program

The Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) program promotes individualized program development and community support services for persons with IDD.

BEHAVIORAL HEALTH

Our Behavioral Health Services are designed to give the individuals an opportunity to work on goals and teach skills for empowerment of personal growth.

NOTICE: Funding Support For Direct Service Workforce

FSSA is issuing Caregiver DSA funding to support our direct service workforce.
We plan to use the funding for retention bonuses in the following way to invest in our DSWs:
 
First quarter funds (January Payment):         
Pay 50% of funds to eligible employees that have been employed for at least 90 days on January 1.  Paid February 17th.
Pay 50% of funds to eligible employees that were employed on January 1 and are still employed on July 1 (legal obligation).  Paid on August 18th.
 
Second quarter funds (March Payment):       
Pay 50% of funds to eligible employees that have been employed for at least 90 days on April 1.  Paid April 28th.
Pay 50% of funds to eligible employees that were employed on April 1 and are still employed on October 1 (legal obligation).  Paid on October 18th.
 
Third quarter funds (June Payment):             
Pay 50% of funds to eligible employees that have been employed for at least 90 days on July 1.  Paid July 21st.
Pay 50% of funds to eligible employees that were employed on July 1 and are still employed on December 1 (legal obligation).  Paid on December 22nd.
 
This program would provide retention bonus payments on:
 
February 17, April 28, July 21, August 18, October 18, December 22.
(targeted dates)

Meet Our Placement Specialists

Allow us to help you with any questions you have about placement here in Indiana.

Kayla Leming
Kayla Leming
GREENFIELD, Indiana
317-477-0093
[email protected]

Programs and Services


HCBS Program

The Home and Community Based Services program is a choice-driven program, which promotes and maintains consumer and family involvement in providing individualized program development and community support services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities. It provides services and supports to eligible individuals as an alternative to Intermediate Care Facilities for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities or related conditions (ICF/IID) Program.

There are several day program providers that we work with to ensure that all of the individuals that we serve are afforded an opportunity for employment. Shares, Inc. is one of the day programs that we use. Their website is www.sharesinc.org.


Intermediate Care Facilities

Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with an Intellectual Disability or Related Conditions, is a Medicaid certified program, serving 6-8 individuals in residential group home settings with 24-hour shift staff. Individuals are evaluated and an individualized treatment plan is developed to assist each individual to function at their greatest ability. Services include residential, day habilitation, psychological, money management, and training to enhance daily living needs.

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Those we serve.

At Caregiver, we serve a vulnerable population – people with intellectual or developmental disabilities. Listen as some of our staff share about how much those we serve mean to them.