IHS With Training
The Individualized Home Supports With Training program (IHS), as its name suggests, is a specialized program that provides home-based support to individuals with specific needs. This program typically focuses on offering personalized support in a home setting, along with training or skill development tailored to the individual’s unique requirements. The exact nature of the program can vary depending on the location, the administering agency, and the target demographic.
Enhancing Community Living
Our Individualized Home Supports with Training program (IHS) is designed to provide support and training in community living service categories, empowering individuals with disabilities to acquire, retain, and improve the skills needed for a fulfilling life in their community.
Our experienced and compassionate team is committed to helping our clients achieve their personal goals and enhance their overall well-being.
Program Overview
Our dedicated team works closely with each client, focusing on skill acquisition, retention, and improvement. With us, it’s not just about care; it’s about enabling every individual to reach their personal goals and enjoy a richer, more empowered life in their community.
IHS with Training Services Offered in Roseville, Minneapolis, St. Paul, and Throughout the Twin Cities Metro Area.
Each client’s journey is unique. We provide support that’s directly aligned with their personal goals, ensuring a richer and more empowered community living experience.
Understanding diverse needs, our program is available both in person and remotely. This flexibility ensures consistent support regardless of circumstances.
It covers a wide range of community living service categories. This includes but is not limited to community participation, health and safety, wellness, household management, and the development of adaptive skills.
Benefits of the Program
Personalized support
Personalized support and training tailored to each individual's unique needs and goals.
Skill-building
Skill-building in areas such as community participation, health, safety, wellness, household management, and adaptive skills.
Increased independence
Increased independence and self-sufficiency.
social connections
Enhanced social connections and community integration
testimonials
“My experience with Safeway Home Health started when I was in need for housing and the staff was able to find me comfortable and safe housing and from there, I’ve only had positive experiences! The staff is caring and stays on top of the game!”
— David
“Safeway Home Health feels like family to me. The staff there is like a big, loving family. They always go above and beyond to help me, respect me, and make sure I feel understood. It’s incredible to have Safeway provide staff who can speak my language and appreciate my culture. Safeway is truly a place where I feel welcomed and cared for.”
— Dinknesh
“Since I’ve been using Safeway Home Health the last few years, I’ve had many types of support services and my quality of life has improved with the help of the staff. They strive to always do better as a company and to meet the clients’ needs.”
— Rachel
Experience personalized care and support that promote independence and enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities.
Dedicated Client Support
Our compassionate team of professionals works closely with each client, providing tailored services that align with their unique needs, preferences, and goals. Experience the difference that personalized care can make in fostering independence and improving quality of life.
Family Involvement and Support
We believe in the power of collaboration between our team, clients, and their families. Our program encourages open communication and provides resources and training to help families better support their loved ones at home and in the community.
Seamless Referral Process
Case managers can trust our dedicated intake team to coordinate services efficiently and effectively. Our streamlined referral process ensures clients receive the support they need promptly, while our ongoing communication keeps case managers informed about their clients' progress.
Comprehensive Service Coordination
Our agency collaborates with other service providers and professionals to ensure a well-coordinated approach to support. By working together, we optimize the client's overall experience and outcomes.
Outcome Tracking and Reporting
We are committed to continuously improving our services by tracking and reporting key outcome measures. This data-driven approach helps inform future service planning and adjustments, ensuring our Individualized Home Supports with Training program remains effective and impactful.
Access to a Wide Range of Services
Our agency offers a variety of services and supports to meet the diverse needs of our clients. As a client's needs evolve, we can seamlessly transition them to the appropriate services within our agency, ensuring continuity of care and support.
Are you ready to empower the life of someone you care about? Get started with our Individualized Home Supports with Training program today.
IHS With Training F.A.Q.
To be eligible for the Individualized Home Supports with Training Program in Minnesota, an individual must
- Have a developmental disability or a related condition, as defined by Minnesota Statutes section 252.27 subdivision 1 and 256B.092 subdivision 2a
- need assistance with daily living,
- be able to live independently with some support,
- participate in training, be a Minnesota resident, and
- meet income and asset limits.
Eligibility may vary depending on the program and funding source and waiting lists may exist. Contacting the Minnesota Department of Human Services or a local disability services agency is recommended for further information.
The Individualized Home Supports with Training Program in Minnesota is a person-centered program that provides support and training for individuals with disabilities who wish to live independently in their own homes or apartments. The program offers an assessment to create an individualized plan that includes support services such as assistance with daily living, medication management, and transportation, as well as training services such as budgeting and money management. A service coordinator will be assigned to coordinate services, and the program is funded through a variety of sources. The goal is to promote independence, choice, and community integration, while improving the overall health and well-being of program participants.
Yes, the Individualized Home Supports with Training Program in Minnesota is highly customizable to meet the unique needs and goals of each individual. The program takes a person-centered approach, which means that the services and supports are tailored to the individual’s preferences, strengths, and challenges. The program’s assessment process helps identify the specific needs and goals of the individual, and a customized plan of support and training is developed based on this information. The plan may include a range of support and training services, which can be adjusted as needed to ensure that the individual is receiving the appropriate services to live independently in the community. The program’s flexibility and responsiveness to individual needs is designed to promote the overall health and well-being of program participants.
IHS with Training covers four categories of community living services:
a. Community participation: skill-building for transportation, community mobility, resource access, safety, communication, support system/network development, and leisure planning.
b. Health, safety, and wellness: collaboration for healthcare appointments, self-care guidance, health services support, resiliency building, and individualized goal strategies.
c. Household management: guidance and training for household care, safety, budgeting, meal-planning, cooking, nutrition, chores, and personal-needs purchasing.
d. Adaptive skills: crisis prevention, positive support strategies, problem-solving, functional skills development, self-sufficiency, and behavior improvement.
The service helps individuals acquire, retain, and improve their community living experience.
Family members can provide IHS with Training services, as long as they meet the necessary qualifications and requirements set forth by the state. However, they cannot provide IHS with Family Training, as that service is specifically designed to train the person receiving support and their family members to enhance their caregiving capabilities.
unlock your potential
Are you ready to unlock your potential and enhance your life skills with our Individualized Home Supports with Training program?
We would be happy to discuss your needs in person.
Get in touch with our team today to learn more and start your journey toward greater independence.