Nursing Home Transition and Diversion

Program Purpose:
To offer persons with disabilities and senior citizens an opportunity to live in the community.

Program Description:
The NHTD Program offers a wide range of special support services that will help people in their daily lives. These services include re-teaching basic skills, environmental modifications to provide accessibility and safety to homes, community transitional services and intensive service coordination

Persons Served:
The program is for people who choose to live in the community instead of a nursing home and who meet these requirements: 18 years of age or older; Eligible for nursing home level of care; Eligible for Medicaid coverage for community-based long term care.

Fees:
None. Must have active Medicaid

Program Hours:
Monday, Tuesday, Friday

Program Administrative Location(s):
Brookhaven Family Center
1490 William Floyd Parkway, Suite 108
East Yaphank, NY 11967

Contact:
Rosemary Scheiber, LCSW-R
(631) 924-3741 ext 27