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RESIDENTIAL HABILITATION (COMMUNITY HOMES)

KVOU provides Residential Habilitation services in licensed community homes for individuals with intellectual disabilities. These homes offer a safe, supportive, and community-based living environment where individuals receive individualized supports based on their needs, preferences, and goals.

Residential Habilitation services support individuals in acquiring, retaining, and improving skills related to self-help, daily living, communication, socialization, and community participation as identified in the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Supports are delivered in a manner that promotes health and safety, dignity, independence, and meaningful participation in community life. Services are provided in accordance with Pennsylvania Title 55 regulations, including Chapters 6100 and 6400, and are authorized through ODP waivers.

Community Home Locations:
• 1260 La Belle Vue Rd, Vandergrift, PA 15690
• 395 Eagle Ln, Apollo, PA 15613
• 420 Second St, Hyde Park, PA 15641
• 538 Spruce Hollow Rd, Vandergrift, PA 15690
• 1090 State Route 356, Leechburg, PA 15656

Who This Service Is For
Residential Habilitation is for individuals who require ongoing support in a licensed community home setting with 24-hour availability of staff.

Waiver Services Information
• Service Name: Residential Habilitation
• Waivers: Consolidated Waiver, Community Living Waiver
• Setting: Licensed Community Homes (55 Pa. Code Chapter 6400)
• Authorization: Through the Individual Support Plan (ISP)
• Counties Served: Armstrong and Westmoreland

For information about eligibility, referrals, or current openings, please contact our office directly.

IN‑HOME AND COMMUNITY SUPPORT

KVOU provides In‑Home and Community Support services to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities to live successfully in their own homes and actively participate in their communities. These services are individualized and flexible, supporting each person’s goals, preferences, and daily routines.

In‑Home and Community Support services focus on assisting individuals in acquiring, retaining, and improving skills related to daily living, communication, socialization, and community participation as outlined in the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Supports may be provided in the individual’s private residence and throughout the community and are designed to promote independence, self-direction, and meaningful engagement while ensuring health and safety. Services are authorized through ODP waivers and delivered in accordance with Pennsylvania Title 55, Chapter 6100 regulations.

Who This Service Is For
In‑Home and Community Support is for individuals who live with family, independently, or in their own residence and benefit from support with daily activities, skill development, or community involvement.

Waiver Services Information
• Service Name: In‑Home and Community Support
• Waivers: Consolidated Waiver, Community Living Waiver, Person/Family Directed Support (P/FDS) Waiver
• Setting: Individual’s home and community settings
• Authorization: Through the Individual Support Plan (ISP)
• Counties Served: Armstrong and Westmoreland

Services are accessed through referral and authorization by a Supports Coordinator. Families and individuals interested in learning more about eligibility or service availability are encouraged to contact our office directly.

SUPPORTED LIVING
 

KVOU provides Supported Living services to assist individuals with intellectual disabilities to live in their own homes while receiving the individualized supports they need to remain safe, independent, and engaged in their communities. Supports are tailored to each individual’s preferences, strengths, and goals and emphasize personal choice and self-direction.

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Supported Living services focus on assisting individuals in acquiring, retaining, and improving skills related to daily living, household management, personal wellness, decision-making, and community integration as identified in the Individual Support Plan (ISP). Services are designed to promote independence while providing the level of support necessary to ensure health, safety, and meaningful participation in everyday life. Supported Living services are authorized through ODP waivers and delivered in accordance with Pennsylvania Title 55, Chapter 6100 regulations.
 

Who This Service Is For

Supported Living is for individuals who live in their own home or apartment and want to maintain or increase independence while receiving individualized support based on their needs and goals.

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Waiver Services Information

  • Service Name: Supported Living

  • Waivers: Consolidated Waiver, Community Living Waiver

  • Setting: Individual’s private home or apartment

  • Authorization: Through the Individual Support Plan (ISP)

  • Counties Served: Armstrong and Westmoreland

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Services are accessed through referral and authorization by a Supports Coordinator. Families and individuals interested in learning more about eligibility or service availability are encouraged to contact our office directly.

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