● The term “Meaningful Day” is used to describe the entire menu of Maryland DDA’s employment and day services. The purpose of Meaningful Day services is to support participants of working age on their path to employment (no matter where they are on that path), and participants of retirement age to take part in retirement activities. ● Each participant should…
Community Living services assist the participant, who lives in a provider-owned or operated residential setting in the development, acquisition, and maintenance of skills related to activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, and to engage in community integration, socialize, and work, if the person would like to do so. Community Living Services ● Support the person to live…
Supported Living services assist the participant to learn self-direction and problem solving related to performing and maintaining activities of daily living, instrumental activities of daily living, and engage in community-based activities of the participant’s choosing within his or her personal resources Supported Living Services ● Support the person to live as independently as possible in the community ○ Learn self-direction…
Personal Supports provide habilitative services that assist people who live in their own or family home with the development or maintenance of skills related to daily and community living.
● Activities should be habilitative in nature (meaning they should be focused on keeping, training, learning,or improving skills and functioning for daily living). However, what activities a particular person does is going to be based on their own outcomes/goals, experiences, and barriers.