Quality Services for Individuals and Families with Special Needs

DD Waiver Programs Offered by HDFS

Family Living (Homebase Services)

In the Family Living (Homebase) Service Program, individuals with developmental disabilities (Consumers) live with a carefully matched provider in a private home. This flexible service model allows for services to be individually designed to respond to and meet the specific needs and preferences of the individual served.

High Desert Family Services (HDFS) works closely with the person and providers to assure that the Individual is carefully integrated into the provider's home life and regularly participate in family and community activities. Our Consumers are primary participants in setting their goals, daily routines and planning their future. HDFS is committed to provide:

Services that are Consumer driven and goal directed
Services that are flexible and responsive to meet the changing needs of our Consumers.
The highest standards of our licensing bodies and our accrediting agencies.
On-going quality monitoring and goal attainments.
On-going support for the Individual and Provider

Substitute Care and Respite

The Substitute Care and Respite Program, is offered to Provider Families with Consumers in their care. This hourly service is to allow a primary caregiver or Family Living provider "time-off". This may be done in the provider/caregiver's home, in the community, or in the respite provider's home. Respite and Substitute Care are provided on an "as needed" basis.

Supported Employment

This hourly service is designed to provide the assessment, skill building and support necessary for individuals to access valued employment and meaningful work.

More DD Waiver Programs Offered by HDFS