Georgia Community Support and SolutionsCrisis Support
InCommunity provides intensive in home and intensive out of home services as a measure of last resort on a time limited basis to alleviate the presenting crisis.
Individuals with developmental disabilities in crisis
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Team arrives on site within 1.5 hours of the GCAL dispatch and assesses the situation for health and safety risk related to the individual and/or others.
Crisis Support Services provides community based crisis services that support individuals with developmental disabilities in their communities as an alternative to institutional placement, emergency room care and /or law enforcement involvement including incarceration.
InCommunity provides intensive in home and intensive out of home services as a measure of last resort on a time limited basis to alleviate the presenting crisis.
Intensive in home support services are behavioral interventions provided in the home of the individual. Intensive out of home support services are provided at the Adult Crisis Support Home (CSH).
InCommunity operates 2 adult homes (Floyd & Clayton counties). Our team includes a LCSW/LPC, Behavior Specialist and DSP that provide the support for intensive in home and adult CSH. The CSH is managed by a treatment team that consist of the Program Manager, BCBA, Case Manager and RN.
Questions
What happens when the GCAL is dispatched?
Team arrives on site within 1.5 hours of the GCAL dispatch and assesses the situation for health and safety risk related to the individual and/or others.
Where is intensive out of home support provided?
Intensive out of home support services are provided at the Adult Crisis Support Home (CSH).
Where are the adult homes located?
InCommunity operates 2 adult homes (Floyd & Clayton counties).
Details
- Who
- Individuals with developmental disabilities in crisis
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Residential OptionsInCommunity provides various living options to people with developmental disabilities who are in search of more independent living.
Family SupportInCommunity temporarily provides families with the funding support or emergency Respite care they need to continue to care for a family member with a developmental disability in their home.