State Action Plan Goals & Objectives - Ciclt.net

Activity 2: Identify and evaluate successful models for providing community-based residential settings for
people with SCI.
Activity 3: Meet with funders to discuss the need to increase reimbursement rates for residential programs
(see examples of DD and Money Follows the Person).
Activity 4: Make recommendations for funding models that meets the needs for the state of Georgia.
Objective 2: Identify providers of residential services that can provide support to people with SCI.
Activity 1: Identify residential programs that currently provide services for people with other types of
disabilities to determine possible partnerships.
Activity 2: Research alternative forms of community-based support for people who require residential
services to identify possible solutions for children, youth, and adults with SCI.
Activity 3: Develop residential settings have a home-like, rather than institutional, setting.
Activity 4: Ensure that children and youth are not placed in settings with adults.
Objective 3: Develop standards to ensure that people with SCI who require residential treatment receive
appropriate, effective, and high-quality treatment in community-based residential settings.
Activity 1: Develop and implement specific standards for licensing of community-based residential
programs.
Activity 2: Develop and implement specific standards for lifelong care of people with SCI.
Activity 3: Develop and implement standards to ensure consistency of treatment across providers and
settings.
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