Self-Direction in Waiver Services
- Posted On: June 21, 2019
- Publication Date: 2014
- Publication Type: Informational Document
- Publication Source: Louisiana Developmental Disabilities Council
- State: Louisiana
- Category: Community Integration, Consumer Choice, Direct Supports, Person-centered Planning, Policy, Quality of Life, Safety and Risk, Self-Advocacy, Self-Determination, Self-Direction, Service Integration, Staffing, Waivers
Currently, recipients of the New Opportunities Waiver (NOW), Children’s Choice Waiver and Residential Options Waiver have the option of receiving services through a provider agency or through Self-Direction. The Self-Directed option gives you the most control over your supports, but also more responsibility. Here are some important facts:
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