What We Do
At Independence Incorporate of Central Florida, we provide professional and compassion-driven personal services care. From each staff interaction, through the management of information, we strive for excellence in all we do. This means we take care of what’s most important, you. Our entire company is designed & focused to provide you with independence in a way that is dependable, secure, professional, and personal.
PERSONAL SUPPORTS
Personal supports services provide assistance & training to the recipient in activities of daily living such as; eating, bathing, dressing, personal hygiene, and preparation of meals. When specified in the support plan, this can also include heavy household chores to make the home safer, such as washing floors, windows and walls, tacking down loose rugs and tiles, or moving heavy items or furniture. Services also include non-medical care and supervision. This service can provide access to community-based activities that cannot be provided by natural or unpaid community supports and are likely to result in an increased ability to access community resources without paid support.
Personal supports are designed to encourage community integration. Personal supports in supported living are also designated to teach the recipient about home-related responsibilities. This service can also include respite services to a recipient age 21 years or older living in their family home.
LIFE SKILLS
Companion services consist of non-medical care, supervision, and socialization activities provided to recipients age 21 years or older.
This service must be provided in direct relation to the achievement of the recipient’s goals as specified in the recipient’s support plan. The service provides access to community-based activities that cannot be provided by natural or other unpaid supports, and should be defined as activities most likely to result in increased ability to access community resources without paid support. These services can be scheduled on a regular, long-term basis.
Activities can be volunteer activities performed by the recipient as a pre-work activity or activities that connect a recipient to the community.
RESPITE SERVICES
Respite services provide relief to the caregiver and is incorporated into the personal support service. The provider, to the extent properly qualified and licensed, assists in maintaining a recipient’s own home and property as a clean, sanitary and safe environment.
This service is provided in support of a goal included the support plan or an identified need to support or maintain basic health and safety and is not purely diversional in nature.
This service is generally used due to a brief planned or emergency absence, or when the primary caregiver is available, but temporarily physically unable to care for or supervise the recipient for a brief period of time.
SUPPORTED LIVING
These services can include assistance with locating appropriate housing; the acquisition, retention, or improvement of skills related to activities of daily living (e.g., personal hygiene and grooming); household chores; meal preparation; shopping; personal finances; and the social and adaptive skills necessary to enable recipients to reside on their own.
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