{"id":2032,"date":"2025-09-24T14:02:27","date_gmt":"2025-09-24T14:02:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hhofva.com\/staging\/7834\/?page_id=2032"},"modified":"2026-06-30T16:03:31","modified_gmt":"2026-06-30T16:03:31","slug":"resources","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/hhofva.com\/staging\/7834\/resources\/","title":{"rendered":"Resources"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"2032\" class=\"elementor elementor-2032\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-121a06a e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"121a06a\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4895e14 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4895e14\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-673f2ea elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"673f2ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Resources<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-oaasnvq elementor-section-content-middle elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"oaasnvq\" data-element_type=\"section\" data-e-type=\"section\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;,&quot;_ha_eqh_enable&quot;:false}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-background-overlay\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-no\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-f8645d3\" data-id=\"f8645d3\" data-element_type=\"column\" data-e-type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-44531db elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"44531db\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90f3545 elementor-widget elementor-widget-accordion\" data-id=\"90f3545\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"accordion.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1511\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1511\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What is Heritage House's admission criteria?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1511\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"1\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1511\"><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Heritage House follows admission guidelines are designed to ensure services are appropriate, person-centered, and consistent with DBHDS, DBHDD, CARF, and HCBS standards for safety, eligibility, and service appropriateness.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">All individuals seeking placement in our program must meet the following criteria:<\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Be an adult (age 18 or older) with a documented diagnosis of Intellectual Disability and\/or Developmental Disability (ID\/DD)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Have active Medicaid Waiver funding or demonstrate the ability to privately pay for services<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Be willing to participate in services and actively engage in their individualized support plan, with the ability to benefit from the structure and supports provided within the program<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Admission decisions are made based on individual assessment to ensure the program can safely and effectively meet each person\u2019s needs while supporting choice, independence, dignity, and community inclusion.<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1512\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1512\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What does the admission process look like?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1512\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"2\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1512\"><p data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Heritage House follows a person-centered, collaborative admission process in alignment with DBHDS, DBHDD, CARF, and HCBS standards to ensure appropriate, safe, and supportive placement decisions.<\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">The admission process involves collaboration between the individual, their family and\/or Authorized Representative (AR) or Legal Guardian, the Support Coordinator (SC), and members of the Heritage House residential and\/or day services teams.<\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">To begin, a comprehensive screening is completed to determine service compatibility and identify whether the individual\u2019s needs can be safely and effectively supported within the program. This process includes interviews with the individual, family\/AR\/guardian, and SC, as well as the collection and review of required clinical, behavioral, and service-related documentation.<\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">Following the screening, team meetings are held to review all gathered information, discuss support needs, and determine HH\u2019s ability to appropriately meet the individual\u2019s needs in accordance with regulatory and\/or accreditation standards.<\/p><p style=\"color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\">If admission is approved, an official invitation to begin services is extended to the individual through their Support Coordinator.<\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1513\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1513\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What information or documentation is required for admission?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1513\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"3\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1513\"><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Heritage House maintains admission documentation requirements in alignment with DBHDS, DBHDD, CARF, and HCBS standards to support safe, appropriate, and person-centered service planning.<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">All individuals seeking placement must provide the following documentation:<\/span><\/p><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Medical Information:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">History of past and current diagnoses, including treatment recommendations and\/or options<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Documented allergies (including food, medication, environmental, and other known allergies)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Current physician orders for medications<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Most recent physical examination<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Immunization records, as applicable<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Psychiatric evaluation<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Tuberculosis (TB) test results<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Communicable disease screening results (e.g., Hepatitis B, if applicable)<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Any identified or ongoing medical concerns relevant to service provision<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Mental Health Information:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">History of past and current mental health diagnoses, including treatment history and\/or recommendations<\/span><\/li><li style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Any identified mental health concerns that may impact support needs or service delivery<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">This information is used to ensure appropriate supports can be developed within an individualized, interdisciplinary service planning process that promotes health, safety, dignity, and community inclusion.<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1514\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1514\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">What happens after being accepted into the program?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1514\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"4\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1514\"><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Following admission acceptance, Heritage House conducts a comprehensive, person-centered onboarding process in alignment with DBHDS, DBHDD, CARF, and HCBS standards to ensure informed consent, regulatory compliance, and a smooth transition into services.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">A joint admission meeting is held with the individual and their authorized representatives to review program expectations, gather required documentation, and complete all necessary consents and authorizations. During this orientation process, the individual and team are provided with detailed information regarding Heritage House services, rights, responsibilities, and program operations.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Information and documentation reviewed and\/or completed may include, but is not limited to:<\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Required Documentation Collection:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Birth certificate<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Social Security card<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Medicaid card<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Medicare card (if applicable)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Other insurance cards, if applicable<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Authorizations and Consents:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Emergency medical release<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Authorization to release and obtain medical records (if applicable)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Authorization to administer medications<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Informed consent for psychotropic medications, if applicable<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Media release<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Policy acknowledgements (including confidentiality, HIPAA, and human rights notifications)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Orientation acknowledgment, including mission statement and service overview<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Agreement regarding participation in treatment planning and discharge planning<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Program Information Provided:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Hours of operation<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Building layout and safety overview<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; 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font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Physical Intake and Property Inventory:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><\/span><\/p><ul type=\"disc\" style=\"margin-bottom: 0in; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-family: &quot;Segoe UI&quot;, &quot;Segoe UI Web (West European)&quot;, -apple-system, BlinkMacSystemFont, Roboto, &quot;Helvetica Neue&quot;, sans-serif; font-size: 15px; font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Medication reconciliation (receipt, listing, and count)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Inventory of personal belongings (with documentation)<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Client cash on hand documentation<\/span><\/li><li class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Disclosure and documentation of bank accounts, debit cards, or gift cards<\/span><\/li><\/ul><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">This structured intake process ensures continuity of care, safeguards individual rights, and supports a safe and well-organized transition into services.<\/span><\/p><ul>\n<\/ul><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-accordion-item\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-title-1515\" class=\"elementor-tab-title\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"button\" aria-controls=\"elementor-tab-content-1515\" aria-expanded=\"false\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon elementor-accordion-icon-right\" aria-hidden=\"true\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-closed\"><i class=\"fas fa-plus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-accordion-icon-opened\"><i class=\"fas fa-minus\"><\/i><\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a class=\"elementor-accordion-title\" tabindex=\"0\">Where can I find more information about the Medicaid Waiver?<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<div id=\"elementor-tab-content-1515\" class=\"elementor-tab-content elementor-clearfix\" data-tab=\"5\" role=\"region\" aria-labelledby=\"elementor-tab-title-1515\"><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span data-olk-copy-source=\"MessageBody\" style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">Medicaid Waiver programs vary by state and are administered through each state\u2019s Medicaid agency and developmental disability system. These programs provide Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) that support individuals with intellectual and\/or developmental disabilities to live and receive services in their communities instead of institutional settings.<\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">For more detailed and official information about Medicaid Waiver programs in the states where Heritage House provides services, please visit the following resources:<\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Virginia Medicaid Waiver Information:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><br>Virginia\u2019s Developmental Disability Waivers are administered by the Virginia Department of Medical Assistance Services (DMAS) in partnership with the Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services (DBHDS).<br>Learn more here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.dmas.virginia.gov\/for-members\/benefits-and-services\/waivers\/developmental-disability-dd-waivers\/\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"0\" title=\"https:\/\/www.dmas.virginia.gov\/for-members\/benefits-and-services\/waivers\/developmental-disability-dd-waivers\/\" style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: blue !important;\">https:\/\/www.dmas.virginia.gov\/for-members\/benefits-and-services\/waivers\/developmental-disability-dd-waivers\/<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><b>Georgia Medicaid Waiver Information:<\/b><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\"><br>Georgia Medicaid Waiver programs, including NOW and COMP waivers for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, are administered by the Georgia Department of Community Health (DCH) and operated in coordination with the Georgia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Disabilities (DBHDD).<br>Learn more here:<br><a href=\"https:\/\/medicaid.georgia.gov\/programs\/all-programs\/waiver-programs\" data-auth=\"NotApplicable\" data-linkindex=\"1\" title=\"https:\/\/medicaid.georgia.gov\/programs\/all-programs\/waiver-programs\" style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: blue !important;\">https:\/\/medicaid.georgia.gov\/programs\/all-programs\/waiver-programs<\/span><\/a><\/span><\/p><p class=\"x_MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 12pt; font-family: Aptos, sans-serif; color: rgb(36, 36, 36); font-style: normal; font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"border: 0px; font: inherit; margin: 0px; padding: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; color: inherit;\">These official resources provide information on eligibility, application processes, available services, and state-specific waiver programs.<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Resources Frequently Asked Questions What is Heritage House&#8217;s admission criteria? Heritage House follows admission guidelines are designed to ensure services are appropriate, person-centered, and consistent with DBHDS, DBHDD, CARF, and HCBS standards for safety, eligibility, and service appropriateness. 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