The Nursing Home Transition and Diversion Regional Resource Center is funded through a grant from the NYS Department of Health. The Center provides information,advocacy,linkage and referrals for adults with disabilities and/or aging-related conditions.

The NHTD Center works to provide a bridge from inpatient medical and rehabilitation services to community-based services and supports. The Center ,also, works to support people in their own homes and communities by providing linkage and referral for needed services.

All information,services and supports are focused on creating a satisfying life based upon personal goals,choice and valued outcomes.

Assistance Provided For:

• Aging-Related Difficulties
• Chronic Medical Conditions
• Diabetes
• Multiple Sclerosis
• Epilepsy/Seizure Disorders
• COPD/Cardiac Conditions
• Alzheimer’s Disease
• Autism Spectrum Disorders
• Strokes
• Aneurysms
• Neurological Disorders
• Chronic Illness
• Spinal Cord Injuries
• Other Disabling Conditions

Services and Supports Provided For:

• Personal Development
• Personal Care
• Meal Planning and Preparation
• Household Chores
• Home Management
• Personal Appointments
• Activities of Daily Living
• Banking
• Financial Management
• Shopping
• Social Activities
• Recreational Activites
• Community Integration
• Supervision/Oversight

Linkage Provided For:

• Advocacy
• Benefit and Entitlement Programs
• In-Home Services
• Service Coordination
• Assistive Technology
• Community Integration Counseling
• Community Transition and Moving Assistance
• Home and Community Support Services
• Home-Delivered Meals
• Home Visits by Medical Personnel
• Independent Living Skills Training
• Nutritional Counseling
• Peer Mentoring
• Positive Behavioral intervention and Supports
• Respiratory Therapy
• Respite Care
• Structured Day Programs
• Wellness Counseling
• In-Patient Rehabilitation
• Out-Patient Therapies
• Long-Term Care Planning
• Support Groups