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Meeting your needs through cost-effective options.
We work closely with our clients so we can provide them with opportunities to have a greater choice of services within the limits of their individual budgets. Med Waiver/APD allows patients to have access to quality patient care services without excessive costs. We also take a necessary needs assessment to identify which services will best work for your overall improvement. We value your health as well as your right to top-quality services; hence, we go beyond our ways to provide you with flexible and cost-effective options in your care plan.
The services offered in this waiver include:
  • Life Skills 1: Companion – Social and emotional support to improve engagement and well-being.
  • Life Skills 2: Supported Employment – Assistance in finding and maintaining meaningful employment opportunities.
  • Supported Living – Help with daily tasks to ensure a safe and comfortable living environment.
  • Personal Support – Assistance with personal care and activities of daily living.
  • Respite Care – Temporary relief for caregivers, ensuring continuous quality care.

Why Choose This Service?

  • Cost-Effective Care – Helps individuals receive necessary services without overwhelming financial strain.
  • Personalized Support – Tailored plans that align with each person’s unique needs and goals.
  • Greater Independence – Encourages self-sufficiency while ensuring professional assistance is available when needed.
  • Comprehensive Health & Well-Being – A holistic approach to improving daily life through essential services.

How We Ensure Quality Care

Our team takes a personalized approach to care planning. We assess individual needs and customize services that promote growth, stability, and independence. Through ongoing support with Medicaid in Oakland Park, Florida, we help individuals and their families navigate the Med Waiver/APD program, ensuring they receive the best care options available.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Who is eligible for the Med Waiver/APD program?
This program is available to individuals with developmental disabilities who meet specific eligibility requirements set by the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD).
What services are covered under the Med Waiver/APD?
Covered services include personal care, employment assistance, supported living, companion services, and respite care.
How do I apply for the Med Waiver/APD program?
Applications are submitted through the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD). You can apply online through the APD website, visit a local APD office, or contact a service provider for assistance with the application process.
Can I choose which services I receive?
Yes. Based on an individual assessment, a personalized care plan is developed to meet your specific needs and budget.
Does the Med Waiver/APD program cover long-term care?
This waiver provides ongoing support, including personal care and supported living, but coverage may be subject to service availability and individual eligibility. For details on specific long-term care options, contact the service provider directly.
How does supported employment work under this program?
Supported employment services help individuals find and maintain meaningful jobs by providing job coaching, training, and workplace support.
Is respite care available for family caregivers?
Yes, respite care offers temporary relief for caregivers while ensuring that the individual continues to receive quality care.

Get the Support You Need Today

Let ASZ Caring Hearts Inc. provide trusted care and support for your family. Contact us today to learn more about our services.