RFP Number: 0716
RE: Client # 0716
DESCRIPTION of NEEDED SERVICES: Family is looking for HPC services (30-40 hrs. per week) in their home for their daughter as extra supports. Currently her mother is the only support.
FUNDING SOURCE: SELF Waiver
DEADLINE TO RESPOND: To be considered for an interview, please submit a response through the RFP portal. Be sure to include the referral (RFP) number, and your contact information in your response. RFPs are active in the portal for two weeks from date of posting.
DESCRIPTION of INDIVIDUAL: Individual is a joyful, affectionate 8-year-old girl who enjoys playing with puzzles and toy barns. Although nonverbal, she has a few words and uses adapted ASL. Individual has Cerebral Palsy, and uncontrolled epilepsy and a chronic feeding disorder. Individual is seeking someone who will help keep her engaged in activities and caregiver should be comfortable witnessing seizures, administering emergency medication, or calling emergency services while the mother attends to the individual.
PROVIDER REQUIREMENTS: A provider would need to be Person-directed HPC certified and able to deliver all ISP services as determined at the ISP meeting. Staff will need to be Med Cert 2.
DIAGNOSES: Global Developmental Delay, Cerebral Palsy, Intractable Epilepsy
HOUSING: Individual currently lives with her parents in the family home in Mentor.
DAY PROGRAM: None
SUPPORTS NEEDED: Providing extra support in individual’s home (mother is currently only support), monitoring for seizures, engaging with individual.