HHSC Quick Resource Guide - Texas Health and Human Services ...
HHSC Quick Resource Guide - Texas Health and Human Services ... HHSC Quick Resource Guide - Texas Health and Human Services ...
Agency/ Program Caregiver Support Coordination Caregiver Education and Training Description Assessing the needs of a caregiver and care recipient to plan, arrange, and coordinate services to meet the identified needs. Counseling, support groups, and caregiving education and training to assist in making decisions and solving problems related to caregiving roles. Ages Served Individuals age 18 or older who provide care to individuals who are age 60 or older; or individuals under age 60 with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 18 or younger who resides with the grandparent; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 19 through 59 who resides with the grandparent and has severe disabilities; or individuals age 60 or older who is the caregiver for an individual or child with severe disabilities. Individuals age 18 or older who provide care to individuals who are age 60 or older; or individuals under age 60 with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 18 or younger who resides with the grandparent; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 19 through 59 who resides with the grandparent and has severe disabilities; or individuals age 60 or older who is the caregiver for an individual or child with severe disabilities. Max. Monthly Income Resource Limit Caregiver Support Services Is Citizenship or Legal Permanent Residency Required? *1 Are the persons applying, required to live in Texas? Important Additional Variable N/A N/A No No Services are targeted to caregivers of older persons with the greatest economic and social need with particular attention to low income older individuals. AAA Referral Line: 1-800-252-9240 or visit website; http://www.dads.state.tx.us/ May require an assessment to determine client impairment in their ability to perform activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. N/A N/A No No Services are targeted to older persons with the greatest economic and social need with particular attention to: low income low income minority limited English proficiency residing in rural areas at risk for institutional placement AAA Referral Line: 1-800-252-9240 or visit website: http://www.dads.state.tx.us/ Caregiver Information Services Accurate, timely and relevant information for informal caregivers, grandparents or relatives caring for children 18 years of age and Individuals age 18 or older who provide care to individuals who are N/A N/A No No Services are targeted to caregivers of older persons with the greatest economic and social need with particular attention to: Page 13
Agency/ Program Caregiver Respite Supplemental Services for Caregivers Description under, and the public, through publications, large group presentations, seminars, health fairs and mass media. Temporary relief for caregivers from their responsibilities. Services include In-home respite, institutional respite, adult day care and hospice. Supplemental services, on a limited basis, to complement the care provided by caregivers include: transportation, emergency response, home delivered meals, homemaker, personal assistance, telephone reassurance and chore maintenance. Ages Served age 60 or older; or individuals under age 60 with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 18 or younger who resides with the grandparent; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 19 through 59 who resides with the grandparent and has severe disabilities; or individuals age 60 or older who is the caregiver for an individual or child with severe disabilities. Individuals age 18 or older who provide care to individuals who are age 60 or older; or individuals under age 60 with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders with neurological and organic brain dysfunction; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 18 or younger who resides with the grandparent; or a grandparent age 55 or older who is the primary caregiver for a child age 19 through age 59 who resides with the grandparent and has severe disabilities; or individuals age 60 or older who is the caregiver for an individual or child with severe disabilities. Individuals age 18 or older who provide care to individuals who are age 60 or older; or individuals under age 60 with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders with Max. Monthly Income Resource Limit Is Citizenship or Legal Permanent Residency Required? *1 Are the persons applying, required to live in Texas? Important Additional Variable low income low income minority limited English proficiency residing in rural areas at risk for institutional placement AAA Referral Line: 1-800-252-9240 N/A N/A No No Services are targeted to caregivers of older persons with the greatest economic and social need with particular attention to: low income low income minority limited English proficiency residing in rural areas at risk for institutional placement AAA Referral Line: 1-800-252-9240 May require an assessment to determine client impairment in their ability to perform activities of daily living and instrumental activities of daily living. N/A N/A No No Services are targeted to caregivers of older persons with the greatest economic and social need with particular attention to: low income low income minority limited English proficiency residing in rural areas Page 14
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Agency/<br />
Program<br />
Caregiver Support<br />
Coordination<br />
Caregiver<br />
Education <strong>and</strong><br />
Training<br />
Description<br />
Assessing the needs of a caregiver <strong>and</strong> care<br />
recipient to plan, arrange, <strong>and</strong> coordinate<br />
services to meet the identified needs.<br />
Counseling, support groups, <strong>and</strong> caregiving<br />
education <strong>and</strong> training to assist in making<br />
decisions <strong>and</strong> solving problems related to<br />
caregiving roles.<br />
Ages Served<br />
Individuals age 18 or<br />
older who provide care<br />
to individuals who are<br />
age 60 or older; or<br />
individuals under age<br />
60 with Alzheimer’s<br />
disease <strong>and</strong> related<br />
disorders with<br />
neurological <strong>and</strong><br />
organic brain<br />
dysfunction; or<br />
a gr<strong>and</strong>parent age 55<br />
or older who is the<br />
primary<br />
caregiver for a child age<br />
18 or younger who<br />
resides with the<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent; or a<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent age 55 or<br />
older who is the primary<br />
caregiver for a child age<br />
19 through 59 who<br />
resides with the<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent <strong>and</strong> has<br />
severe disabilities; or<br />
individuals age 60 or<br />
older who is the caregiver<br />
for an individual or child<br />
with severe disabilities.<br />
Individuals age 18 or<br />
older who provide care<br />
to individuals who are<br />
age 60 or older; or<br />
individuals under age<br />
60 with Alzheimer’s<br />
disease <strong>and</strong> related<br />
disorders with<br />
neurological <strong>and</strong><br />
organic brain<br />
dysfunction; or<br />
a gr<strong>and</strong>parent age 55<br />
or older who is the<br />
primary caregiver for a<br />
child age 18 or<br />
younger who resides<br />
with the<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent; or a<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent age 55<br />
or older who is the<br />
primary caregiver for<br />
a child age<br />
19 through 59 who<br />
resides with the<br />
gr<strong>and</strong>parent <strong>and</strong> has<br />
severe disabilities; or<br />
individuals age 60 or<br />
older who is the caregiver<br />
for an individual or child<br />
with severe disabilities.<br />
Max. Monthly<br />
Income<br />
<strong>Resource</strong><br />
Limit<br />
Caregiver Support <strong>Services</strong><br />
Is<br />
Citizenship<br />
or Legal<br />
Permanent<br />
Residency<br />
Required?<br />
*1<br />
Are the<br />
persons<br />
applying,<br />
required to<br />
live in<br />
<strong>Texas</strong>?<br />
Important Additional Variable<br />
N/A N/A No No <strong>Services</strong> are targeted to caregivers of older persons with the<br />
greatest economic <strong>and</strong> social need with particular attention<br />
to low income older individuals.<br />
AAA Referral Line: 1-800-252-9240 or visit website;<br />
http://www.dads.state.tx.us/<br />
May require an assessment to determine client impairment in<br />
their ability to perform activities of daily living <strong>and</strong><br />
instrumental activities of daily living.<br />
N/A N/A No No <strong>Services</strong> are targeted to older persons with the greatest<br />
economic <strong>and</strong> social need with particular attention to:<br />
low income<br />
low income minority<br />
limited English proficiency<br />
residing in rural areas<br />
at risk for institutional placement<br />
AAA Referral Line: 1-800-252-9240 or visit website:<br />
http://www.dads.state.tx.us/<br />
Caregiver<br />
Information<br />
<strong>Services</strong><br />
Accurate, timely <strong>and</strong> relevant information for<br />
informal caregivers, gr<strong>and</strong>parents or relatives<br />
caring for children 18 years of age <strong>and</strong><br />
Individuals age 18 or<br />
older who provide care<br />
to individuals who are<br />
N/A N/A No No <strong>Services</strong> are targeted to caregivers of older persons with<br />
the greatest economic <strong>and</strong> social need with particular<br />
attention to:<br />
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