Long Term Care Research/Planning
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National
National Plan Alliance is the only non-profit organization in America dedicated solely to meeting the planning needs of families with adult children having lifelong disabilities. There are 26 PLAN affiliates in 21 states. PLAN programs have partnerships with the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill, ARC, the Mental Health Association and UCP as well as the John Kitchen Special Needs Center. To locate a program that serves your area, visit the PLAN website or call (518) 587-3372.
State Listings
California
California Department of Aging is designed to help you find state-licensed health, social services, mental health, alcohol and other drug, disability and elder care services and facilities. More specifically you may research options related to home and community care, residential facilities, mental health care, end of life care and much more. This site also offers information related to various benefits to help pay for such services.
Wisconsin
Developmental Disabilities Information Service, INC. is a private non-profit agency serving adults and children in the Southeast Region of Wisconsin who are diagnosed with developmental delays encompassing severe emotional or physical disabilities that create substantial limitations in pursuing daily activities. DDIS provides the services listed below through contracts with Luxvida LLC, Racine County Human Services Department, Community Care Organization, Inc. and private pay agreements.
- Compass Wisconsin: Threshold (Racine//Kenosha/Walworth Counties)
- Family Support Service Coordination (Racine County)
- Children’s Long Term Support Service Coordination (Racine County) (Includes Specific Waiver for Autism Treatment Services)
- Protective Payee Services/Fee for Service (Racine County)
- Daily Living Skills Training (Racine County)
- Supportive Homecare Program (Racine County)
The Disability Resource Center of Milwaukee County: Older Adult Services: Long Term Care Planning Long Term Care is ongoing assistance with basic activities of daily life such as: eating, bathing, dressing, or getting in and out of bed. As individuals age, they often reach a point when they will need assistance with their long term care.
Planning Ahead for Long Term Care: It is always best to plan ahead for your Long Term Care. This helps both you and your family to be prepared when the time comes that you need this assistance. Here are two planning guides that can help you think about your personal choices and options for your future needs. See the website to apply for for publicly funded long term care options or resources in the community.
The Disability Resource Center of Milwaukee County provides FREE information and assistance regarding community resources and services for adults with differing abilities ages 18 to 59. DRC staff assist individuals to plan for short-term and long-term needs, access community services and resources, and learn about programs and benefits available.
Call us (414) 289-6660
Email us dsd@milwaukeecountywi.gov
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