SELF DIRECTION | RESOURCE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING. INC. (RCIL)

Provides an opportunity for participants or their representatives to have decision-making authority over services and take direct responsibility to manage those services, promoting personal choice. This program is Medicaid funded and is OPWDD eligible.

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211 North East New York

Physical Address

131 Maple Avenue Extension, Amsterdam, NY 12010

Hours

Monday - Friday, 6:45 AM - 4:38 PM

Application process

Call for information and services

Fee

None

Eligibility

Individuals must: - must be at least 2 years old - be Medicaid eligible - have a Medicaid Service Coordinator (MSC) - go through the Front Door and be OPWDD-eligible - obtain a start-up broker, a Financial Intermediary (FI), and a Circle of Support (COS) - have chosen HCBS waiver services over institutional care

Service area

New York

Agency info

RESOURCE CENTER FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING. INC. (RCIL)

Provides health and wellness services, independent living, home-bases services, employment, youth, and advocacy services for individuals with disabilities.