Residential placement for autistic adults

    • Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders

      interventions for adults with autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) is much more limited. In this paper, we review studies of outcome in adulthood. The findings indicate that, as adults, many people with ASD, including those of normal IQ, are significantly disadvantaged


    • [PDF File]Residential Options for Individuals with an Intellectual ...

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      SSLCs provide 24-hour residential services in a structured environment for people with intellectual disabilities. Residents live in a safe, campus-based setting where they receive individualized onsite behavioral treatment and health care, including primary and specialty medical care, psychiatry, nursing and dental. Additional on-campus


    • [PDF File]Challenging Behaviors Tool Kit - Autism Speaks

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      Autism Speaks does not provide medical or legal advice or services. Rather, Autism Speaks provides general information about autism as a service to the community. The information provided in this tool kit is not a recommendation, referral or endorsement of any resource, therapeutic method, or service


    • Where to Live? The options for adults with ASD

      The Atlantic Monthly; Who Decides Where Autistic Adults Live Gimme Shelter: Housing for Adults with Autism Housing and Residential Supports Tool Kit, from Autism Speaks® Autism Living and Working Website Housing Options for Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorder, from PA Bureau of Autism Services


    • [PDF File]The Current State of Services for Adults with Autism

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      through their residential provider. Jennes-Coussens, et al, (2006) sought to assess the quality of life of young men (mean age of 20.3 years) with Asperger Syndrome (AS) in Canada. Although a small sample size (n=12) all adults with AS reported a lower quality of life than did those in a control group of age- and language-matched neuro-typical ...


    • [PDF File]The Next Step: Residential Options for Adults With Autism

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      24-hour residential services for 2+ adults. Homes are licensed by DHSR. Primary aim of services and supports is goal-oriented for people who need supervision. Managed Care Organizations (MCO) monitor provision of services funded through Innovations Waiver or other local funds. Those receiving Innovations waiver services must contact their MCO


    • [PDF File]Residential Options for People with Developmental Disabilities

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      4 I/DD Residential Options, Rev 6/14 Residential Services Independent Living For people who are capable of living on their own or with a roommate with some support, such as assistance with budgeting, grocery shopping, menu planning, household maintenance, health and safety monitoring, etc. Independent living is


    • [PDF File]GUIDELINES FOR SUPPORTING ADULTS WITH CHALLENGING ...

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      GUIDELINES FOR SUPPORTING ADULTS WITH CHALLENGING BEHAVIORS IN COMMUNITY SETTINGS . A Resource Manual for Georgia’s Community Programs . Serving Persons with Serious and Persistent Mental Health Issues . And Serving Persons with Mental Retardation or Developmental Disabilities . Behavior Supports Manual 1 of 88


    • [PDF File]Medicaid Residential Options for People with Autism and ...

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      Medicaid Residential Options for People with Autism and other Developmental Disabilities By Robin E. Cooper, M.S.S.W. December 2012 NASDDDS ... living arrangements and foster settings for both adults and children. But the definition of residential services has …


    • [PDF File]AUTISTIC SPECTRUM DISORDERS

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      adults with autistic spectrum disorders including GP’s, psychiatrists, psychologists, community nurses and social workers. It is important to view our understanding of autistic spectrum disorders and the consequential design of services to adults with autistic spectrum disorders as …


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