Herkimer County Public Health Nursing Service - Program
Herkimer County Public Health Nursing Service
301 N Washington Street
Herkimer, NY
Provides public health services that include: Rabies Prevention (receive notification of all dog bites in the county and work with the person that was bitten to make sure they get screened for rabies risk and the need for post-exposure prophylaxis). Lead Poisoning Prevention (works with families of children at risk for, or with an elevated blood lead level to reduce that child's level). Testing is not provided by public health but a referral is made to the NYS office. Immunization Program ( …
Parental Services - Program
Arc Herkimer
350 S Washington Street
Herkimer, NY
*Offers long term support and education to parents with developmental disabilities. Families may be headed by one or two parents but must have custody of the child. *Helps parents develop an individualized plan that teaches the needed skills to build a bright future including: Positive disciple Bedtime routines Meal planning*Provides habilitation services including: Group day habilitation Evening and weekend habilitation At-home residential habilitation*Designed for four families …
Home and Community Based Services - Program
Arc Herkimer
257 N Main Street
Herkimer, NY
*Adult Programs: Education Support Services – assistance to individuals who want to start to return to school Pre-vocational Services – Time-limited services that prepare individuals for paid or unpaid employment Intensive Supported Employment – Assists recovering individuals to obtain and maintain competitive employment Ongoing Supported Employment – Supported provided to individuals after they have successfully obtained employment Family Support and Training – Enhances the skills …
Habilitation Programs - Program
Arc Herkimer
350 S Washington Street
Herkimer, NY
*Provides Habilitation Programs where all activities are goal-directed and based on the needs of the individual to remain independent within their own home. Occurs in a variety of settings with services including: Community Habilitation Budgeting money, grocery shopping, meal preparation, medical appointments. Day Habilitation Utilizes community establishments such as banks, retail stores, restaurants and volunteer sites for activities. Day Habilitation-Senior …
Central New York Quest, Inc. - Agency
122 Business Park Drive
Suite 5
Utica, NY
Provides community habilitation, respite, employment services (SEMP & Prevoc), and self-direction for individuals with developmental, intellectual, and mental health disorders.
Home and Community Based Services - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
131 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Provides assistance in maintaining an independent lifestyle for individuals with disabilities with the following resources: Self-Direction - for persons with developmental disabilities Medicaid Service Coordination Habilitation Services - assistance with daily tasks and independent living skills Consumer Directed Personal Assistant Program Assistance in transitioning from nursing care facilities to the home (including moving assistance). Respite vouchers to allow caregivers to …
HIV Counseling Program - Program
Liberty Resources, Inc.
6723 Towpath Road
East Syracuse, NY
Provides clients and other individuals identified through outside community agencies with health and independent living skills development, psychosocial support services, supportive housing coordination, non-intensive case management (supportive case management) and housing placement assistance and referral. These services are provided with several goals, including resolution of immediate crises and referral to long-term services as needed; increased attendance of medical appointments and …
Self-Direction Services (SD) - Program
Resource Center for Independent Living, Inc.
131 Genesee Street
Utica, NY
Promotes independence, as the Fiscal Intermediary, for individuals with developmental disabilities by allowing individuals to create and manage their own budgets, hire their own support staff, and engage in activities that will enhance their ability to live and work in the community. Provides individuals with developmental disabilities choices to control their care including: Employer authority that enables individuals to hire, manage, and dismiss workers; Budget authority that provides the …
