HCBS: Home and Community Based Transition Project (MDDC)

2022

This project will build upon MI-DDI's recent initiatives to prepare Michigan for transition to compliance with the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services HCBS Rule. The project goal is to assess the quality of HCBS compliant settings and increase the knowledge of individuals who receive HCBS services and supports and their families. Key activities include assessing the quality of HCBS compliant settings and promote evidence-based, innovative HCBS practices; collaborate with self-advocates and families and promote their leadership roles in HCBS; and implement the project activities through coordination with statewide project partners. Project Goal: To assess the quality of HCBS compliant settings and increase the knowledge of individuals who receive HCBS services and supports and their families. Project Objectives: 1. Assess the quality of HCBS compliant settings and promote evidence-based, innovative HCBS practices. 2. Collaborate with self-advocates and families and promote their leadership roles. 3. Implement project activities through coordination with statewide project partners.

Home and Community Based Services; National Core Indicators

Performing Research or Evaluation, Continuing Education/Community Training

Quality Assurance

Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities

None

State

N/A