Disability Assistance
Welcome to our supportive space for individuals with disabilities aged 16 and older. This section is tailored to meet your unique needs, offering assistance and resources to enhance your daily life. Here, you will find a variety of programs, including Adult Foster Care, designed to support your independence and well-being.
Get To Know
Our Disabilities Assistance Program
Living with a disability can be a short or long-term functional limitation. However, with help from our services, anyone living with chronic ailments and physical, mental, or emotional impairments can regain their strength and independence. Programs offer daily support and deliver excellent care to individuals in their homes where safety comes first. Our goal is to deliver care that keeps you living well and supports the lifestyle you lead in the community. With your care manager and nurse, staying home becomes an option, not a dream.
HOW TO START
The first step to reviewing care is through our free options counseling.
LIVING WITH DISABILITIES
Our disability assistance program provides individuals living with disabilities age 16+ with the information they need on long-term care services and support so that they can live independently in their community, regardless of disability or income.
CAREGIVERS
As a caregiver, you will have access to a network of resources free of charge. We aim to make caring for your loved one as comfortable as possible. We connect you with the necessary resources and guide you every step of the way so that you can maintain your lifestyle.
Disability Assistance Services
Our core home care programs are for those individuals who qualify for Mass Health. Disability assistance services are used by clients aged 22+:
Homemaker
Homemaker tasks include Shopping, Menu planning, Meal preparation, Laundry, and Light chores/housekeeping services.
Home Health Aide
Home health aides help elderly, convalescent, or disabled people live in their homes instead of in a health care facility.
Grocery Shopping & Delivery
For those who need extra help getting groceries, we do the shopping for you and deliver the items to your door.
Home Delivered Meals
Our home-delivered meals program meets the Elder Affairs Nutrition Standards and the client’s dietary needs.
Adaptive Housing
Includes minor housing adjustments or home modifications.
Companion Services
We help make physical adjustments to the daily living environments of people with disabilities. These changes help our clients complete daily tasks with greater ease.
Chore Services
Household duties include vacuuming, dusting, and cleaning bathrooms, as well as heavier chores such as washing floors and cleaning ovens, attics, and basements.
Adult Day Health
Adult Day Health provides an organized program of health care and supervision, restoration services and social activities.
Boston Money Management
The Boston Money Management Program safeguards low-income seniors and adults with disabilities and helps them avoid the dire consequences of ongoing financial mismanagement.
Accessibility Adaptations
We help make physical adjustments to the daily living environments of people with disabilities. These changes help our clients complete daily tasks with greater ease.
Elder Protective Services
Provides clients, who may be victims of an alleged abuse, an evaluation and legal representative by an attorney if deemed appropriate.
If you have any inquiries, Click below to fill out a submission form or contact us at 617-277-7416
Program Details and Eligibility
We cover the initial requirements to be eligible for basic home care as well as an outline of program types and what they include.
We Are Here To Help
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Our counselors are here to provide seniors over 60 and people with disabilities of any age with the information they need on long-term services and support to live independently in their community, regardless of disability or income. Options Counselors are trained to work with you, family members, and/or significant others to connect you to vital resources and services that fit your current situation and preferences and allow you to stay in your home.
Discover Support with the Community Transition Liaison Program (CTLP) for Seniors!
Are you a senior looking for guidance and community resources during a life transition? The Community Transition Liaison Program (CTLP) at Central Boston is here to help.
Through CTLP, you can receive:
- Support and coordination for discharge planning.
- Assistance with necessary paperwork for housing, SNAP, MassHealth, and other essential programs.
- Access to programs designed to promote well-being, independence, and community.
Don’t navigate transitions alone! Find out how CTLP can support you on your journey to a brighter future.