Semi-Independent Living Skills
Skill-building for people preparing for, or living in, a more independent setting.
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Individualized Home Supports with Family Training
When everyone supporting a person uses the same approach, the person is not asked to adjust to different expectations in different rooms of their own home.
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Individualized home supports with family training provide home-based support while also training the family members who are part of the person's support network. The aim is a consistent, coordinated approach at home — the same strategies, language, and expectations, applied by everyone involved.
Examples of daily activities
- Coaching family members on a routine or communication approach
- Practicing a skill together with the person and their family
- Reviewing what is working and adjusting the support plan
- Modeling techniques for encouraging choice and safety
- Planning how responsibilities are shared across the week
These are illustrations, not a fixed list. Support is planned with the person and may differ from what's shown here.
Person-centered benefits
- One consistent approach instead of mixed messages
- Family members feel more confident and less alone in the work
- Support can continue smoothly when staff are not present
- Plans stay aligned with the person's own goals
Eligibility for this service is determined through a person's assessment, authorization, and funding. Lakeland Health Services does not guarantee waiver eligibility, payment coverage, or specific outcomes.
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Individualized Home Supports with Training
Home support that includes structured training, so skills grow instead of tasks simply being done for the person.
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