The QIDP (Qualified Intellectual Disabilities Professional) is charged with the development and monitoring of the persons overall plan of care, ensuring that a persons needs are met adequately and in a timely manner. Goals are developed to assist each person in achieving the maximum level of independence possible, which, in turn, may help the person be able to move to a less-restrictive environment in the future. The Treatment Team approach is used to assess a persons capabilities and needs for medical and clinical areas, as well as independent living, and community integration skills. The Center strives to make each residence a true, home-like environment while actively providing programming to each person on an individualized basis. These homes are staffed 24 hours a day, and generally have a full-time House Manager and Assistant House Manager assigned for oversight and day-to-day operational purposes. Intermediate Care Facilities Our Intermediate Care Facilities are The Centers larger residential facilities, with 8-12 people with developmental and intellectual disabilities living in a co-ed private home in diverse communities in Nassau County.
The Centers Adult Residence Program consists of six Intermediate Care Facilities (ICFs), which are the more traditional type of group homes governed by the New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).
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