Eligibility & Assessment

To participate in this program, an assessment by Home and Community Care Support Services (HCCSS) is necessary. This assessment determines the patient's needs and their eligibility for the program, including developing a personalized service plan.

Who Can Benefit?

The program caters to:

• Children with complex medical needs.
• Adults with acquired brain injuries.
• Eligible homeschooled children.
• Patients in extraordinary circumstances, as evaluated by HCCSS.

Extraordinary Circumstances

Patients may qualify if they:

• Require intensive care.
• Face unique scheduling issues.
• Have language or communication barriers.
• Need culturally specific care.
• Are in areas lacking HCCSS contracted service providers or in remote locations.

Your Role in the Program

As a substitute decision-maker, you will be responsible for managing and coordinating your loved one's care, including employment of caregivers, and overseeing the financial aspects and reporting to HCCSS.