1.The purpose of the life skills and transition center is to serve as a specialty care and
support resource for eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who are
experiencing crisis or who would benefit from stabilization, and to work together with
parent, guardian, or legal custodian and care teams to identify opportunities for each
individual served to live in a family home or community setting of their choice when
possible.
2.The life skills and transition center must be maintained to provide care, treatment,
training, rehabilitation, and supervision for eligible individuals. For this purpose the
department may introduce and establish such rehabilitative and support services as, in
its judgment, will best prepare the individuals served to live in the most integrated,
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1. The purpose of the life skills and transition center is to serve as a specialty care and
support resource for eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who are
experiencing crisis or who would benefit from stabilization, and to work together with
parent, guardian, or legal custodian and care teams to identify opportunities for each
individual served to live in a family home or community setting of their choice when
possible.
2. The life skills and transition center must be maintained to provide care, treatment,
training, rehabilitation, and supervision for eligible individuals. For this purpose the
department may introduce and establish such rehabilitative and support services as, in
its judgment, will best prepare the individuals served to live in the most integrated,
independent setting possible.
3. The life skills and transition center may provide both residential services and
nonresidential services and effectuate its powers and duties to best serve eligible
individuals who may benefit from those activities.
4. Upon approval of the commissioner of the department or designee and in the opinion
of the superintendent of the life skills and transition center, the life skills and transition
center may provide:
a. Residential services or nonresidential services and effectuate its powers and
duties to best serve noneligible individuals who are experiencing crisis or who
would benefit from stabilization and may benefit from those activities; or
b. Consultation services to public and private providers serving noneligible
individuals.
Purpose of life skills and transition center. (Effective after June 30, 2027)
1. The purpose of the life skills and transition center is to serve as a specialty care and
support resource for eligible individuals with developmental disabilities who are
experiencing crisis or who would benefit from stabilization, and to work together with
parent, guardian, or legal custodian and care teams to identify opportunities for each
individual served to live in a family home or community setting of their choice when
possible.
2. The life skills and transition center must be maintained to provide care, treatment,
training, rehabilitation, and supervision for eligible individuals. For this purpose the
department may introduce and establish such rehabilitative and support services as, in
its judgment, will best prepare the individuals served to live in the most integrated,
independent setting possible.
3. The life skills and transition center may provide both residential services and
nonresidential services and effectuate its powers and duties to best serve eligible
individuals who may benefit from those activities.