Home And Community Options Inc

Support services are programs (in-home family support; independent living skills training, individual home supports with family training, individualized home support with training, semi-independent living skills, integrated community supports) that teach and support individual who live on their own or with a family member. The individuals receive guidance and counseling with daily living skills, such as: money management, home maintenance, health and nutrition, food preparation, transportation, socialization, community safety, and personal hygiene. Basic support services (24-hours emergency assistance, homemaker, personal support, and respite care) provide care in the basis support service model. These supports provide essential tools needed to maintain the safety of the individuals receiving serves. Services like respite care give the primary caregiver relief from the care demands of those they support.

Hud subsidized apartments provided individuals with hud-funded rent subsidies. This allowed for low income individuals who are developmentally disabled to live in their communities in an apartment setting.