Course Summary
The Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Final Rule ensures individuals have full access to the benefits of community living and the opportunity to receive services in the most integrated setting appropriate.The purpose of the rules is to ensure that individuals who receive services in settings that are integrated in and support full access to the greater community. This includes opportunities to seek employment and work in competitive and integrated settings, engage in community life, control personal resources, and receive services to the same degree as individuals who do not receive regional center services.
Course Objectives
Gain knowledge of the HCBS requirements and best practices
Steps to becoming HCBS compliant
Gain knowledge of the special HCBS rules as the rules apply to residential settings.