Home Supports & Respite Care for Disabled Adults
Through PossAbilities Individualized Home Supports and Respite program, formerly Personal Supports, we can help provide a variety of supports for adults with disabilities. These services are tailored to each persons needs who live at home, either with family or on their own throughout Southeastern Minnesota.
PossAbilities does not provide support staff for Individualized Home Supports and Respite services but we can assist you in hiring a friend, family member, neighbor or co-work. You can search for a support professional on your own by using social media, fliers, etc. or by visiting directsupportconnect.com or we can help by posting, on a job networking site, your specific staffing needs.
Individualized Home Supports
- There are two types of Individualized Home Supports with training and without training to:
- Achieve the persons full potential
- Increase the persons independence
- Meet the persons community inclusive goals that are important to them based on their assessment needs
- The program can help adults with disabilities living in their own home with daily living activities such as:
- Self-care
- Community engagement
- Healthy recreation
- Life skill development
- There are two types of Individualized Home Supports with training and without training to:
Respite Support
- The program can support primary caregivers and families of adults with disabilities when the primary caregiver is absent or needs relief for a few hours daily, weekly or as needed.
- Respite provides a level of care that is necessary for the person’s health and safety including:
- Supervision
- Going for walks
- In-home activities
- Community outings
Homemaker Support
- The program can assist adults with disabilities in light housekeeping task or home management activities.
- Home management activities may include:
- Arranging for transportation
- Laundry
- Meal preparation
- Shopping for food, clothing and household supplies
- Simple household repairs
- The program can also provide assistance with activities of daily living such as:
- Ambulating
- Bathing
- Dressing
- Eating
- Grooming
- Toileting
- Home management activities may include:
- The program can assist adults with disabilities in light housekeeping task or home management activities.
PossAbilities is a 245D licensed provider of Individualized Home Supports and Respite. PossAbilities will function as the employer for the worker you wish to hire by providing necessary trainings and payroll.