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C O ltlvlu N ITY PROT ECT I ON WAIV ER <br />This waiver is for peopte who need 24-hour on-site awake staff supervision and therapies to maintain <br />their own and community safety. Services covered include: Residential Services, Behavior Support, <br />Therapies, Environmental Adaptations, Skilled Nursing, Employment services, Specialized Medicat <br />Equipment and Suppties and more. <br />INDTVTDUAL & FAMTLY SERVICES WAMR (IFS) <br />This waiver became effective June 1 , 2015, and offers support to clients living with a famity member in <br />the community. The intent of this program is to provide support and services to famity members, <br />centered on the needs of the ctient and the famity. Services covered include the fotlowing: <br />r IFS funding levets range from 51,200 to 53,600, depending on assessed need (determined by <br />assessment). <br />. IFS services inctude Respite; Behavior Support and Consultation; Community Engagement; <br />Home and Vehicte Modifications; Peer Mentoring; Assistive Technotogy and Speech; <br />Occupational, and Physical Therapies; Person Centered Ptan Facititation; Speciatized ctothing <br />and nutrition; Skitted Nursing; and Transportation to a Waiver Service. <br />r IFS services can be used in any combination, not to exceed a ctient's annual a[tocation. <br />c H t LDREN', S /NIEN5/ vF t N - H O tAE BE H AV I O RAL SU PPO RT ( C I I BS ) <br />This waiver combines wrap-around planning with positive behavior supports to empower families to <br />remain together. To be etigibte for CllBS, your child must be between the ages 8 through 20 years otd <br />tiving with their family and are assessed at high or severe risk of out of home placement due to <br />chattenging behaviors. Services covered are determined by the lndividuat Support Ptan with an average <br />cost of service, inctuding respite, of 54000 per month per client for any combination of the fottowing <br />services: Skitted Nursing, Nurse Detegation and Behavior Support and Consultation; Environmental <br />Accessibitity Adaptations; Assistive Technotogy; Therapeutic Equipment and Suppties; Speciatized <br />Medicat Equipment/Supplies; Specialized Nutrition and ctothing; Vehicte Modifications; Occupational <br />Therapy; Specialized Psychiatric Services; Physicat Therapy; Speech, Hearing and Language Services; <br />Staff/Famity Consultation and Training; and Transportation. <br />ACCESSING WAIVER SERVICES <br />STEP 1 <br />ln order to access county funded services, individuals with devetopmentat disabitities must be <br />determined etigibte for services through the Developmental Disabitities Administration (DDA). To appty <br />for DDA services in our area etigibitity paperuork can be requested from the fottowing number, email <br />or web address: <br />Tot[ Free: 1 -866-7'15-3646 <br />Emait: R1 ServiceRequestB@dshs.wa.eov <br />Website : h tt ps : / i www. d s h s. wa. qov / d d a / servic e: a! 4lifq[a!ia!:IqSu,e5! <br />STEP 2 <br />Once an individuat has been determined etigibte for DDA services, and has been assigned to a Case <br />Resource Manager (CRM), a person-centered DDA assessment witt be compteted. The assessment <br />determines what services a person may be etigibte for. lf certain criteria are met, a request to be <br />ptaced on a Waiver Program can be made. There are a variety of resources avaitabte through the <br />27