Individualized Home Supports (IHS)
About IHS Services
IHS services are all about giving people living in their homes or with family members personalized help and training. Our commitment to our clients is to make their lives better.
If someone gets individualised home support without training, they must get help with at least one type of community living service.
If someone gets individualized home support with training or individualized home support with family training, they must get training in at least one type of community living service. In addition, they may get help with any type of community life service.
IHS without Training:
Provides supports to adults or children in the home and community. Supports include assisting with community participation, assisting with health, safety, and wellness, general household management, and adaptive skills.
IHS with Training:
Provides supports and training to adults in the home and community. Supports include all of the basic supports as a part of IHS without Training. Persons with this service will also require skills development training to better support their independence.
IHS with Family Training:
Provides supports and training to adults and children who live with their family. Training may be provided both to the person and the family in order to increase the capability of the person to remain in the family home and/or live more independently.