Program areas at GSSSI
State home care program (served 1,930 clients):purpose is to assist elders in the commonwealth of Massachusetts to secure and maintain maximum independence in their home environment. Case managers complete an assessment to determine clinical and financial eligibility, develop a service plan, arrange for Services from one of the many providers with which the organization contracts, and monitor Services on a scheduled and as-needed basis. Services generally include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: adult day health, home health aide, homemaker, personal care, home-delivered meals, personal emergency response system, and transportation. Eligibility for this program requires a need for assistance for a regulated number of activities or instrumental activities of daily living as well as an income at or below specified guidelines. Elders above the guidelines may elect to pay for the Services at full value.
Community choices program (served 127 clients):purpose is to assist elders in the commonwealth of Massachusetts to secure and maintain maximum independence in their home environment. Case managers complete an assessment to determine clinical and financial eligibility, develop a service plan, arrange for Services from one of the many providers with which the organization contracts, and monitor Services on a scheduled and as-needed basis. Services generally include, but are not limited to, one or more of the following: adult day health, home health aide, homemaker, personal care, home-delivered meals, and transportation. Eligibility for this program requires that the elder be clinically eligible for nursing home placement and be receiving masshealth.
Adult family care program (served 315 clients):this program provides care and support in a home environment for individuals 16 years of age and older who, because of medical, physical, cognitive or psychiatric problems, cannot safely live alone. The program matches the participant with a family that meets his or her medical needs and personal interest. Eligibility for this program requires that the individual meet clinical eligibility guidelines and be receiving masshealth.
Title iii c, title iii e, other title iii programs, protective Services, clinical assessment & eligibility, congregate housing, enhanced community options, personal care management, money management, community programs, geriatric mental health, options counseling, adssp part b, united one care and supportive housing