Transitional Placement Decision Making

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Takeaways

• Most vulnerable group: nonverbal; incontinent
• Do not need more beds; need more trained staff, particularly mid-level staff
• Need more flexibility based on changing individual needs
• Providers need to work better together so that care coordination and shared resources are an option:
  • Ease budget for individual provider
  • Provide variability
• Additional services for independent living skills and safety skills

Supplemental Resources

Overview

• Instruction in Functional Assessment
• Disability Housing: What’s happening? What’s challenging? What’s needed?

Flexible service support:

• Autism Speaks: Housing Roadmap Intensive Support
• Managing high-risk behaviours and challenges to prevent housing loss in permanent supportive housing: a rapid review

Rest Assured program:

• Rest Assured Telecare & Remote Support

Right funding for the right services – how to ask for funding the right way:

• Statewide Strategic Framework for Expanding Housing Opportunities for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities