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Adult Community Services - DeafBlind Services Minnesota

3230 Spruce Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117

Adults 21 years and older with a significant vision and/or hearing loss or combined hearing loss and vision loss (dependent on service program); must be a resident of Minnesota
Proof of Minnesota residency audiological and ophthalmological reports may be requested. For ILS services, referral from client's CADI Case Manager.
8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Call; email; videophone for application/referral form; information and questions

- Call for fee information; donations accepted; typically paid by county/state - Support Service Providers (SSP) services are free to eligible deafblind consumers and are funded by a Minnesota Department of Human Services grant or county funding - Independent Living Skills/Supports services are paid via Medicaid Home and Community-based Waivered Services funding: the Community Access for Disability Inclusion (CADI)

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Description

A community-based program serving adults with significant combined hearing loss and vision loss through a variety of services including: - Independent living skills training and supports via the CADI waiver for deaf, blind/hearing, and deafblind adults; Independent living skills training is only available to individuals in the 9-county metro area - One-to-one Support Service Providers (SSP) to assist deafblind adults with accomplishing the tasks of daily living and community integration. Consumers must be self-determining (able to make their own decisions and direct service providers) - Recreational and leisure activities (various) provided primarily in the Center and some community-based with a small fee for some activities

Providing organization

DeafBlind Services Minnesota

Advances the independence of children and adults with a combined hearing loss and vision loss through a variety of support and instructional programs and services.

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