LOCAL
Vision Health
Programs provided by optometrists, ophthalmologists, occupational and physical therapists including vision exams, treatment for eye disease, provision of glasses, diagnosis of cataracts, glaucoma and macular degeneration. Services also include low vision and vision loss therapies.
Eye Exams and Eye Care
Eye Surgery, Cataract and LASIK
Vocational Rehabilitation
Programs that assist people with disabilities, get employment training and experience. Services may include vocational evaluation, work adjustment, work experience, training in marketable skills and placement in competitive employment or a supported work environment.
Vocational Services
Employment and Vocational Rehabilitation, Fredericksburg Office
Vocational Training
Job Help Center, Fredericksburg
Job Help Center, North Stafford Job Help Center
Volunteer Opportunities
Community organizations that are actively seeking individuals with the requisite knowledge, skills and experience who are willing to offer their services and work on a full or part-time basis without remuneration on projects or in positions that benefit the organization itself or the people it serves.
Volunteering, Brain Injury
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Help for Domestic Violence Program
Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteer Program
Volunteering, Richmond
Volunteer Opportunities
Senior Visitors Program
Volunteer Opportunities
Weight Management
Programs that utilize one or a variety of techniques including nutrition education, exercise, special diets, behavior modification, medication or surgery to help individuals who have a weight control problem gain or lose weight to achieve a more healthful body weight and develop a lifestyle that allows them to maintain a weight.
Weight Control, Fredericksburg
Wellness and Alternative Health
Programs that promote a healthy state of well being including health education, exercise, diet, medical care and alternative therapies.
Disease Prevention
Public Information Education
Meditation
STATEWIDE AND NATIONWIDE
Group Home Residential
Programs that are provided in a DBHDS licensed home with staff available 24 hours per day to provide skill building and other direct supports as necessary to enable each person to reside successfully in the community. ( Group Home Residential includes the Community Living Waivers.)
Group Home Residential Services
Adult Group Home
ID/DD Group Home
Residential Group Home
Compassion House Residential Support Services
ID/DD Adult Residential Home Services
Residential Group Home
Residential Group Home
Group Homes
Residential Congregate Care
Group Homes, Developmental Disabilities
Residential Group Home Services
Residential Services for Adults with Special Needs
Environmental Modifications
Programs offer physical adaptations to the individual's primary home or primary vehicle that are necessary to ensure the health and welfare of the individual or enable the individual to function with greater independence. (Environmental Modifications includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Home Security Services - Medical Alert
Home Safety Modifications
Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)
Program is a service that monitors the individual's safety in his/her home, and provides access to emergency assistance for medical or environmental emergencies through the provision of a two-way voice communication system that dials a 24-hour response or monitoring center upon activation and via the individual's home telephone system. (Personal Emergency Response System (PERS)s include the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Personal Response System
Group Supported Employment
Programs for continuous employment-related support provided to a group of individuals working a competitive job where persons without disabilities are employed. (Group Supported Employment includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Group Option Supported Employment
Individual Supported Employment
Programs that are provided one-on-one by a job coach who offers training and support in a competitive job where persons without disabilities are employed. Individual Supported Employment includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waiver.)
Individual Supported Employment
Therapeutic Consultation
Programs are designed to complete assessments, design plans and teach staff and family members skills to enhance the individual's independence and remain in his/her home in the community. The specialty areas are psychology, behavioral consultation, therapeutic recreation, speech and language pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, and rehabilitation engineering. (Therapeutic Consultation includes Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Behavioral Therapeutic Consultation
Medical and Behavioral Supports
Therapeutic Consultation Services
Group Day
Group Day programs include skill-building and support to gain or retain social skills, self-help skills and other necessary skills to enhance independence and increase community integration. Group Day can occur in a center and the community. (Group Day includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Day Services - Community Coaching/Day Support
Consumer-Directed Services Facilitation
Program that assists the individual and/or the individual's family/caregiver in arranging for and managing consumer-directed services. (Consumer-Directed Services Facilitation includes the Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Easterseals Disability Staffing Network
Community Coaching
Community Coaching programs are designed for individuals who need one-to-one support in order to build a specific skill or skills to address barrier(s) that prevent that person from participating in Community Engagement. These programs occur in the community. (Community Coaching includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Community Coaching
Community Engagement
Programs that provide a wide variety of opportunities to build relationships and natural supports in the community, while utilizing the community as a learning environment. These programs occur in the community. (Community Engagement includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Community Engagement
Skilled Nursing
Service provided is part-time or intermittent care provided by an LPN or RN to address or delegate needs that require the direct support or oversight of a licensed nurse. Nursing services can occur at the same time as other waiver services. (Skilled Nursing includes Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Skilled Nursing
Sponsored Residential Services
Programs that take place in a DBHDS licensed family home where the homeowners are paid caregivers ("sponsors") who provide support as necessary so that the individual can reside successfully in the home and community. (Sponsored Residential Services include the Community Living Waiver.)
Residential Sponsor
Assistive Technology
Assistive Technolgy programs include specialized medical equipment, supplies, devices, controls, and appliances, not covered by insurance which enables individuals to increase their independence in their environment and community. (Assistive Technology includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waiver.)
Prosthetics, Orthotics, and Durable Medical Equipment
Community Guide
These programs provide direct assistance (1:1) to persons in brokering community resources. Provides information and assistance that help the person in problem solving, decision making, and developing supportive community relationships and other resources that promote implementation of the person-centered plan. (Community Guide includes the Building Independence, Family & Individual Supports and Community Living Waivers.)
Community Guide
Your Local Community Services Board
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Your Local Centers For Independent Living
Fredericksburg, VA, 22401
Your Local Dept. of Social Services
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553
Your Local Health Dept.
Spotsylvania, VA, 22553