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Extended Community Living

Extended Community Living Supports-Adults
Services are provided to clients over age 22 who reside in community living settings when they are not in a day program. This service is for a short period of time, such as illness, recovery from surgery and/or transition between Providers. This service may also be used on a flexible basis to accommodate the client’s needs, such as time between the end of a workday and when residential services begin, if the time between work and home fluctuates regularly. This is an additional service for clients already receiving Community Living Supports.

Extended Community Living Supports-Children
These services are provided to clients under the age of 22 who reside in community living settings when they are not in school. This service is for a short period of time, such as illness, recovery from surgery and/or transition between Contractors. This service may also be used on a flexible basis to accommodate the client’s needs, such as time between the end of a workday and when residential services begin, if the time between work and home fluctuates regularly. This is an additional service for clients already receiving Community Supports

Community Living Support is not available to children living in their parent/legal guardian’s home.

For additional information, see Division Directive 1.2 (Eligibility and Intake) and Administrative Rule R539-1 (Eligibility).