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 COPES Case Management (Age 18+)

Case management does assessments and reassessments for functionally impaired adults at risk of institutionalization. Case management also helps clients in accessing, obtaining, and effectively using the necessary services which will enable them to maintain the highest level of independence in the least restrictive setting.

 

Family Caregiver Support Program

This program provides a variety of services to support and help meet the needs of those who provide care without payment to individuals who are frail and/or have a disability. Services may include caregiver training, information, respite care, counseling, help purchasing needed supplies, etc.

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Information and Assistance (I & A)

Information and assistance is designed to locate, identify, and advocate for older and disabled persons who need services and link them to the most appropriate resources.

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Kinship Caregivers Support Program

The Kinship Caregivers Support Program funds can be used to help pay for the cost of emergent needs incurred by grandparents or other relatives at the time a child(ren) comes to live with them as well as after the initial period.

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Nursing Services (Age 18+)

Nursing service are provided in residential and home settings. The services enhance the Community Options Program Entry System (COPES), Medicaid Personal Care, and the Developmental Disabilities program. Nursing services are initiated on a referral basis from case managers and social workers.

 

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Services

Volunteer Ombudsmen are trained to advocate for the rights of residents in long-term care facilities such as nursing homes, adult family homes, and veteran's homes. The program provides an effective means for the receipt, investigation, and resolution of complaints and concerns about the quality of life in long-term care facilities.

 

Mental Health Ombudsman Service

The Mental Health Ombudsman advocates to ensure individual rights are respected and services respond to consumer needs and preferences. The ombudsman helps to resolve problems at the lowest level possible and can also help with the grievance and/or fair hearing process.

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Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program (Age 60+)

The Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program is designed to improve the nutritional status and overall health of low-income seniors by providing them with fresh fruits and vegetables from farmers markets. Educational information about the benefits, selection, storage, and preparation of fresh foods is also provided to participants.