Autism Waiver Program Services in Maryland: Intensive Individual Support Services (IISS)
Comprehensive Support for Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Caring Friends Health Care Services LLC proudly offers Intensive Individual Support Services (IISS) under the Autism Waiver Program in Maryland. Our services are designed to empower children with autism spectrum disorder and their families by providing the tools, care, and resources needed for growth, development, and integration into the community.
What is the Autism Waiver Program?
The Autism Waiver Program is a Medicaid-funded initiative designed to provide children with autism access to critical services that support their development while alleviating the challenges faced by their families. IISS focuses on delivering intensive, one-on-one care to help children improve communication, self-care, and social skills.
Our Role in the Autism Waiver Program
At Caring Friends Health Care Services LLC, we act as a bridge to a brighter future for children and families by offering:
- Specialized Individual Support: Tailored interventions to meet the unique needs of every child.
- Family Collaboration: Developing customized care plans in partnership with families.
- Community Integration: Helping children thrive in their communities with confidence and independence.
Services We Provide Under IISS
1. Intensive Individual Support Services
Our one-on-one sessions include:
- Behavioral Interventions:Tailored interventions to meet the unique needs of every child.
- Communication Skills Development: Enhancing verbal and non-verbal communication.
- Self-Care Skills Training: Encouraging positive interactions with peers and the community.
- Social Skills Training: Encouraging positive interactions with peers and the community.
2. Respite Care
Providing families with temporary relief, ensuring their children receive professional, compassionate care.
3. Family Consultation
Personalized sessions with expert consultants to equip families with strategies to support their child’s growth.
4. Adult Life Planning
Preparing families for the transition into adulthood by focusing on vocational training, independent living, and long-term care plans.
Why Choose Caring Friends Health Care Services LLC?
Specialized Expertise
Our focus is exclusively on children with autism, ensuring highly specialized care.
Holistic Family Support
We engage the entire family, providing education, emotional support, and actionable strategies for success.
Commitment to Community Integration
We build strong relationships with schools, healthcare providers, and community organizations to create a seamless network of support.
Experienced Professionals
Our team includes top-tier professionals trained in autism care and family consultation, ensuring the highest standards of service.
Key Features of Our IISS Program
Our Commitment to Excellence:
- Goal Attainment: We conduct 30-day evaluations and quarterly assessments to monitor care plan progress.
- Incident Reporting: Training and regular audits ensure all incidents are reported and resolved on time.
- Issue Resolution: Daily MCIS dashboard reviews allow us to address DDS-identified issues within 5 days.
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