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Family Choices Program
Providing Taney County families with greater choice in selection of in-home residential support providers for their child or family member.
Q: What is In-Home Residential Support?
A: Temporary care provided to a child or adult with a developmental disability to help meet the family’s needs and maintain the well-being of the individual. |
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Q: When and where are the services provided?
A: Services are scheduled to meet the family’s most pressing needs. In-Home Residential Support can be provided on a regular or as needed basis due to either the absence of the primary care-giver or their need for short term relief.
Q: What is the goal of the Family Choices Program?
A: Enabling families to maintain normal rhythms of life, including work, school and social/recreational activities. Supporting families in the care of their loved one at home for as long as they desire and are able, so as to prevent premature placement of an individual with a developmental disability into a residential facility.
Family Supports To Keep Families
Healthy & Stable
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