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Provides mandatory medical assistance for behavioral health services in Allegheny County. Community Care helps users get care for a mental health condition, an alcohol problem, or a drug problem. As a behavioral health managed care organization, Community Care pays for medically necessary mental health and substance use treatment services for HealthChoices/Medical Assistance members, including recovery-oriented services for people with mental illness and substance use disorders. Community Care contracts with a variety of mental health and substance use disorder providers in and around Allegheny County.

Offers physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy, developmental teaching by special instructors, and infant massage. PennCares preschools allow young children with and without disabilities to play, develop, and learn together while promoting a sense of belonging.

Provides opportunities for consumers to socialize, participate in activities, and attend community events.

A waiver funded, self-direct personal care service supporting individuals based in Lehigh & Northampton Counties. The Agency With Choice, or AWC, model allows an individual or the surrogate of their choosing to persons of their choice that will support them as needed within the individuals’ home and communities. The Arc of Lehigh & Northampton Counties acts as a co-employer, however the delivery of care remains managed and supervised by the individual and or their surrogate designee.

Provides adaptive skills necessary to promote independence while allowing each person to accomplish everyday tasks in order that they may live a quality life. While residing in a Lifesharing home, individuals attend some type of day programming.

Provides IEP assistance, and overall guidance through the education process. Offers transition support through the complexities of the IDD/A system.

Offers an all-inclusive licensed 2380 training facility/community based day program for adults with developmental and intellectual disabilities. Transportation to and from the center is offered. Participants are offered exercise, volunteer opportunties, recreational and educational activities. Referrals/intake are made to office in Tamaqua; location of day program is in Hazel Township.

A Community Participation Supports agency that provides facility-based and community-based employment, training, and placement for developmentally disabled adults. The primary goals are to enable the individuals to develop natural supports in the community that could lead to employment in their areas of interest and to increase independence and productivity within their current setting.

Provides services in the home and community to assist individuals in acquiring, maintaining, and improving self-help, domestic, socialization, and adaptive skills.

Provides day programming services that focus on engaging activities, community participation, and helping adults to increase their independent living skills. Offers transportation to and from services.

Provides psychiatric evaluation. Offers ongoing medication management.

Provides counseling, therapy, and referral services; programs to address mental illness and developmental disorders; residential programs adults with mental illness or intellectual disabilities; and host home programs for children with emotional disturbances or intellectual disabilities.

Provides an array of individualized supports to help individuals learn, maintain, or improve skills. Participants learn and use skills in the context of daily activities which are necessary to live in the community, to live more independently, or to be more productive and participatory in community life.

Offers beneficial recreational, social, and learning experiences that are designed to promote normalization, inclusion, interaction, and the acceptance of adults with disabilities.

Offers evidence-based, applied behavioral analysis (ABA) therapy services for autism to children impacted by autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families, in homes, schools, and community locations. Develops and implements individual treatment plans. Provides intensive, one-on-one therapy 20+ hours per week and service coordination with other professionals and resource providers. Focuses on improving language and communication skills, memory, academic readiness, social and group skills, and caregiver support.

Provides the following day programs for adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities: - Adult developmental services to assist persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities to learn community integration skills - Employment placement services for persons with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities into competitive employment. Long-term support provided to employers as well as the employee

Provides behavioral health services to children who have experienced trauma, and their families. Services are delivered in the home, school, and community settings. Therapy and treatment plans aim to prevent psychiatric hospitalization or out-of-home placement of a child or adolescent.

Assists individuals in acquiring, maintaining, and improving self-help, domestic, socialization, and adaptive skills. Services consist of support in the general areas of self-care, communication, fine and gross motor skills, mobility, therapeutic activities, personal adjustment, relationship development, socialization, and use of community resources. When services are provided by agency-based providers, this service also includes transportation services necessary to enable the individual to participate in the home and community habilitation service, in accordance with the individual's ISP.

Offers community residential, respite, and life sharing services.

Assists those with intellectual disabilities and their families to address current needs, develop individual support plans and obtaining needed support services.

Coordinates and carries out services designed to allow individuals with disabilties to live as independently as possible in the community. Services include Lifesharing, OBRA, Supervised Community Homes, and Home and Community Based Services.

Teaches essential life skills such as personal hygiene, dressing, meal preparation, money management, and more to teens and young adults who require additional support. These skills enable participants to manage daily routines and activities independently in preparation for life after high school.

Provides a variety of supports to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to enhance their abilities and interests. Services include supported living, in-home supports, day programs, group living, intermediate care facilities, supports coordination, and respite care.

Offers Parent-Child Interaction Therapy to enhance a positive relationship between caregiver and child and to promote effective behavior management and discipline techniques. PCIT is conducted through 12 to 20 weekly sessions that uses child-directed and parent-directed interaction.

Provides day program services including help with self-care, communications, socialization, and community participation as well as mobility and use of community resources.