Day habilitation means services that assist or support the individual in developing or maintaining life skills and community integration. Services shall enable or enhance the individual’s functioning, physical and emotional health and development, language and communication development, cognitive functioning, socialization and community integration, functional skill development, behavior management, responsibility and self-direction, daily living activities, self-advocacy skills, or mobility.
Day habilitation means a day program of scheduled activities, formalized training, and staff supports to promote skill development for the acquisition, retention, or improvement in self- help, socialization, and adaptive skills. Activities must focus on improving a client's sensory motor, cognitive, communication, and social interaction skills.
Day habilitation means services that provide opportunities and support for community inclusion and build interest in and develop skills for active participation in recreation, volunteerism and integrated community employment. Day habilitation provides assistance with acquisition, retention, or improvement of socialization, community participation, and daily living skills.
Examples of Day habilitation in a sentence
Other activities deemed necessary to assist the member with full participation in the community, developing social roles and relationships, and increasing independence and the potential for employment Family training option Day habilitation services may include training families in treatment and support methodologies or in the care and use of equipment.
Day habilitation may not be provided to members under the age of 16.
Setting Day habilitation shall take place in community-based, nonresidential settings separate from the member’s residence.
Duration Day habilitation services shall be furnished as specified in the member’s comprehensive service plan.