Community Supports definition

Community Supports means support provided to assist individuals to develop skills and social connections. The supports may include teaching and/or assistance in daily living, support to participate in community activities, and building and sustaining healthy personal, family and community relationships. Community Supports may involve individual supports or group supports (two or more people). Community supports includes transportation to access the community. Supports must be provided in accordance with the desires of the individual and their Individual Support Agreement and take place within settings that afford opportunities for choice and inclusion that are consistent with federal home and community-based services rules.

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Community Supports means resources, services, and supports available to a client as a member of the community. This includes, but not limited to, resources available through organizations such as faith-based, cultural, geographic, non-profit, for-profit, and community groups.

Community Supports means community services such as recreational activities, social clubs, religious services, employment services, and transportation, as well as other supportive services that are available to the general population and not designated to serve only persons with disabilities.

Examples of Community Supports in a sentence

MHP must refer Members to MCP for MCP’s Covered Services, as well as any Community Supports services or care management programs for which Members may qualify, such as Enhanced Care Management (“ECM”), Complex Care Management (“CCM”), or Community Supports.
A process specifying how MHP will make referrals for Members eligible for or receiving Community Supports.
A process specifying how DMC-ODS will make referrals for Members eligible for or receiving Community Supports.
DMC-ODS must refer Members to MCP for Covered Services, as well as any Community Supports services or care management programs for which they may qualify, such as Enhanced Care Management (“ECM”) or Complex Case Management (“CCM”).
Agency should refer Members to MCP for MCP’s Covered Services, including any Community Supports services or care management programs for which Members may qualify, such as Enhanced Care Management (“ECM”) or Complex Case Management.

More Definitions of Community Supports

Community Supports means services that are inclusive of personal assistant services (Attendant PAS and Socialization/Supervision PAS), homemaker, chore, transportation, and respite type services.

Community Supports means support provided to assist individuals to develop skills and social

Community Supports means services that promote the ability of persons with disabilities to be self-sufficient and live independently in their own communities.

Community Supports means community based programs designed to promote independence, productivity and integration for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

Community Supports or “CS” means the Medi-Cal benefit, part of CalAIM, that is designed to address social drivers of health. Medi-Cal managed care plans may offer the following 14 community supports: (1) housing transition navigation services; (2) housing deposits; (3) housing tenancy and sustaining services; (4) short-term post-hospitalization housing; (5) recuperative care (medical respite); (6) day habilitation programs; (7) caregiver respite services; (8) nursing facility transition/diversion to assisted living facilities; (9) community transition services/nursing facility transition to a home; (10) personal care and homemaker services; (11) environmental accessibility adaptations (home modifications); (12) medically supportive food/meals/medically-tailored meals; (13) sobering centers; and (14) asthma remediation.

Community Supports means resources or services accessible to a client as a member of the community.