For Illinois Residents
Illinois Community Residential Alternatives (CRAs)
Community Residential Alternatives (CRAs) in Illinois provide Medicaid-waiver funded, community-based housing and personalized support for adults and children with intellectual or developmental disabilities. These services, often managed under the Community Integration and Habilitation (CIH) Waiver, offer 24/7 care in group homes or host homes, focusing on skill acquisition, behavioral support, and daily living
Key Components of CRAs
Residential Habilitation & Support: Services include in-home care, help with meal preparation, laundry, housekeeping, and transportation.
Specialized Support: Behavioral support plans, crisis assistance, medication administration, and 24/7 on-call nursing are common.
Independence Focus: Programs assist with managing finances, social skills, and community integration, such as shopping or activities.
Types of Homes: Ranging from group homes with staff to Host Home/Structured Family Caregiving models.
Accessing Care: Services are accessed through Illinois Family and Social Services Administration (FSSA), specifically the Division of Disability and Rehabilitative Services (DDRS).
Service Suite
Adult Foster Care Host Home
Home and Community Based Services
Group Homes
Structured Family Care
Care Management
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