Resources Specific for Individuals with Disabilities

Resources Specific for Individuals with Disabilities

• Call your DSP or Broker

• Call your Care Manager and your CCO

  • Care Design NY- 518-235-1888, after business hours , on weekends and emergency 877-855-3673

  • Advanced Care Alliance NY- scant.org, tel 833-692-2269

  • Prime Care Coordination- ptimecarecoorfination.org, tel 844-347-3168

  • Tri County Care- infotricountycare [dot] org,844-504-8400. 

• OPWDD- Office of People With Developmental Disabilities- OPWDD.gov

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• Important guidance from the NYS DOH regarding hospital visitation can be found here.  "Hospitals are required to permit a patient support person at the patient bedside for....Patients for whom a support person has been determined to be essential to the care of the patient (medically necessary) including patients with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities and patients with cognitive impairments including dementia." (source: NYS DOH Health Advisory:COVID-19 Updated Guidance for Hospital Operators Regarding Visitation, April 10, 2020)