Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. - Assessment and Care Management
124 East Walnut Street, Lock Haven, PA 17745
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Clinton, PA
Description
Complete assessments to determine what level of care (i.e. nursing home, personal care home or community services) is appropriate for individuals on Medical Assistance to pay for a nursing home stay. Long-term care assessments are also completed for those applying for a personal care home Social Security supplement, and for other DPW programs, such as Waiver Services. Facilities and individuals may also request a level of care determination. Casemanagment help older adults to assess their abilities and needs, explore options, develop plans to best utilize their abilities, and arrange for informal and formal supports (in-home services) to meet their needs. With an older adult looking for placement, they can assist older adults who need to enter a nursing home or personal care facility with determining the type of residential placement that will best meet their needs, and with securing such placement. They can also assist those in nursing facilities with returning home with supportive services.
Providing organization
Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc.
Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. is a private, nonprofit Community Action Agency primarily serving residents of Lycoming and Clinton counties, and also serving residents of Tioga County through the Early Learning Resource Center for Region 7.