Developmental Services - Case Management - Certified Provider
Assistance Plus
Date:
07/28/2008
Agency Name:
Assistance Plus
Location:
1604 Benton Avenue, Benton, Me 04901
Contact Person:
Annalee Polley RN, MH Service Director or Jennifer Taghavidinani CM Supervisor
Telephone Number:
1-800-781-0070
E-mail Address:
apolley @assistanceplus.com or jtaghavi@assistanceplus.com
Web Site Address:
http://www.assistance plus.com
Description of Services:
Community Case Management:
Using a person - centered planning process, the community case manager will work with the participant,
and others identified by the participant, in the development of an individualized support plan.
The plan will be develped in a manner that reflects the participant's personal vision for a desired
life. The case manager will assist the participant, and others, in identifying and obtaining
supports that guide the participant in achieving their goals and wishes. Support strategies must
incorporate the principles of empowerment, community inclusion, health and safety assurances,
and the use of natural supports. The community case manager will work closely with the participants
to assure his/her ongoing satisfaction with the process by making sure that the activities selected
always reflect the supports and services desired, and needed, by the participant. In addition,
the case manager will analyze the outcomes of the supports and services implemented, and will
monitor available resources to support the participant's plan. Strategies and implementation
plans must be comprehensive and address the following : health and safety of the participant;
housing and employment; social networking; scheduling and documentation of appoinments and meetings,
including on-gooing person-centered planning; utilization of natural and community supports;
and the quality of the various supports and services utilized by the participant.
Essential Services:
- Health & Wellness
- Quality of Life
- Community Membership
- Information and Referral
- Personal Support and Coordination
- Personal & Social Relationships
We look forward to providing the above service to eligible participants in the community.