Poweshiek County Case Management
Office Hours 8:00-4:30 Monday - Friday
Mission:
To enable Poweshiek County residents who are disabled to achieve a
quality of life they desire by identifying consumer goals through a
person centered approach and coordinating services and supports to help
meet their goals.
Vision:
All Individuals participate and contribute while enhancing quality of
life in Poweshiek County
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
Case Managers coordinates the intake and eligibility process;
facilitates the development of the person centered assessment process (ELP).
They assist the consumer in obtaining services; monitors services in
relation to appropriateness; crisis intervention, mediates conflicts
related to consumer services; maintains master consumer records,
correspondence and all other required consumer data and advocates for
consumers.
WHO IS ELIGIBLE? :
Individuals with a diagnosis of Mental retardation or Developmentally
Disabled are eligible for services through Poweshiek County. Individuals
with a diagnosis of MR/DD and who have Title XIX maybe eligible for
Title XIX case management. Individuals must want and request case
management services and must exhibit a need for services. Individuals
also have responsibility in working toward their goals as defined in the
ELP.
ELIGIBILITY CRITERIA:
Persons applying for or receiving case management services shall meet
the following eligibility criteria:
1. The individual is age 18 or over and primary diagnosis of mental
retardation or developmental disability.
2. The individual is receiving Medicaid benefits Title XIX.
3. If the individual is under the age of 18, and receiving services
through the Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) MR Waiver, or the
HCBS BI (Brain Injury) Waiver.
Case Management Supervisor:
Dawn Roth
Phone ext: 21
Email: droth@iowatelecom.net
Case Managers:
Sue Longhurst
Phone ext: 23
Email:
slonghurst@iowatelecom.net
Gina Hall
Phone ext: 24
Email: gmhall@iowatelecom.net
Angie Albers
Phone ext: 22
Email: aalbers@iowatelecom.net
(CM)
PO Box 936
120 West Street
Grinnell, IA 50112
Phone: (641)236-9199 Fax: (641) 236-0599
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