Community-based definition

Community-based means a facility, program or service, or open group home or other suitable place located near the home or family of the juvenile, and programs of community supervision and service which maintain community participation in their planning, operation, and evaluation. These programs may include but are not limited to medical, educational, vocational, social, and psychological guidance, training, counseling, alcoholism treatment, drug treatment, diversion programs for first-time offenders, transitional living, independent living and other rehabilitative services;
Community-based means a facility, program or service
Community-based means a facility, program, or service located near the child’s home or family and involving community participation in planning, operation, and evaluation and which may include, but is not limited to, medical, educational, vocational, social, and psychological guidance, training, special education, counseling, substance abuse, and any other treatment or rehabilitation services.

Examples of Community-based in a sentence

  • Services provided under the Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver programs to persons with developmental disabilities are not covered under this Contract.


More Definitions of Community-based

Community-based means located in or primarily relating to the community, as determined by the board of a community-based health initiative that is served by the community-based health care coverage program.
Community-based means a facility, program, or service located near the child’s home or
Community-based means services and supports that shall be provided in a participant’s home and surrounding community and not solely based in a traditional office-setting. ACT services may not be provided to individuals residing in an RTF or RTH licensed by the Division unless:
Community-based means outside of a hospital,
Community-based means services provided in an individual's home or in a homelike setting. "Community-based" does not include a hospital, hospital unit, nursing facility, or nursing home.
Community-based means a facility, program or service located near the home or family of the juvenile, and programs of community prevention, diversion, supervision and service which maintain community participation in their planning, operation, and evaluation. These programs may include but are not limited to medical, educational, vocational, social, and psychological guidance, training, counseling, alcoholism treatment, drug treatment, prevention and diversion programs, diversion programs for first-time offenders, transitional living, independent living and other rehabilitative services;
Community-based means outside of a hospital, psychiatric hospital, detention and commitment facility operated by the division of youth services within the department of human services, or nursing home.