Lifesteps
Administrative Headquarters - Lifesharing
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Host families treat the individuals with whom they share their homes are members of the family, even though they are not usually related. They provide food, shelter, personal care, transportation, and comprehensive supports to one or two individuals.
In exchange for this service, the host family receives: a tax-free stipend, ongoing training, assistance with problem-solving, resources, respite care, and regular visits for support.
Eligibility:
Allegheny County residents age 18 and older who have:A primary diagnosis of intellectual/developmental disabilities
and
Allegheny County residents age 18 and older who have:
- An open case with the Allegheny County Office of Developmental Supports.
Hours:
Phone/FAX Numbers
- (724) 283-1010
- (800) 225-2010 - Hotline/Toll-Free
- (724) 283-4599 - Fax
Email Address: info@lifesteps.net
Fee Amounts:
Intake Procedure:
Intake Requirements:
Geographical Area:
Helpful Tips:
Additional Services Offered at this Location:
- Adult Day Programs
- Aging/Older Adult Support Groups * Older Adult/Aging Issues
- Caregiver Consultation and Support
- Caregiver Counseling
- Caregiver Training
- Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups * Caregiver Issues
- Case/Care Management
- Child Care Centers
- Crisis Nurseries/Child Care
- Disease/Disability Information
- Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
- Family Counseling
- Family Group Conferencing
- Family Preservation Programs
- Health/Disability Related Support Groups * Alzheimer's Disease
- Hearing Screening
- Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
- In Home Respite Care
- Individual Counseling
- Life Skills Education
- Life Skills Education * Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Older Adult/Disability Related Supportive Housing
- Out of Home Respite Care
- Parent Counseling
- Pediatric Developmental Screening
- Prejob Guidance * Intellectual Disabilities
- Preschools
- Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities
- Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities * Intellectual Disabilities
- School Readiness Programs
- Self Help Instruction
- Social Skills Training
- Special Education Classes/Centers
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Lifesteps
Administrative Headquarters - Lifesharing
Administrative Headquarters - Lifesharing
