Case Management
Case Management is a service provided to individuals and their families to link them with needed services and resources in order to assist with community living and development of the individual's maximum potential.
Assessment and Service Planning
The Support Coordinator will conduct a comprehensive assessment and develop an individual support plan, as well as provide supportive counseling and resource development for each individual.
The support coordinator will coordinate and monitor service planning and services and will assist the consumer to achieve his or her goals using a person-centered approach. Case management also provides assistance for families with emergency needs.
Linking and Coordinating Services
The Support Coordinator can assist individuals and families in linking to the following services:
- Adult day support programs
- Supportive counseling for individuals and families
- Financial assistance through Social Security, Social Services or other Federal State, and Local agencies
- Recreational Programs
- Housing
- Residential services
- Respite Care, personal assistance services and/or skilled nursing
- Vocational skills training and employment
Counseling and Support Groups
DS Case Management offers support groups for emotions management, family support, independent living skills, and a reading program.
Please call (757) 385-0600 to speak to a member of the Intake Team.