Home and Community Based Services Waiver Program (HCBS)
Assists families with individualized in-home care coordination services for youth ages 5 to 18 years with mental health challenges.
Services include intensive in-home services, crisis response, respite services, family support, information and referral, family peer advocacy, and skill building.
Coordinates individuals plans with the participant, parent-caretaker/ legal guardian, individualized care coordinator, and other supporters identified by the child and family.
Program Information
Eligibility
Youth ages 5 to 18 years who have a diagnosed serious emotional disturbance and who are at risk for placement out of the home
Application Process
Referral required from the local county SPOA (Single Point of Access); Applications may be completed by a parent/guardian, primary clinical program, ICM, probation, school district staff, private therapist, or other service provider
Required Documentation
Call for required documentation
Fees
None
Contact Info
Hours:
Administrative hours: Monday - Friday, 9 AM - 4 PM
Services available 24 Hours / 7 Days
Business Line
Website:
https://www.northernrivers.org/our-services/coordinated-care-and-community-solutions-3
Address:
60 Academy RoadAlbany NY 12208
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