Agency for Persons with Disabilities (Area 9/15)
Address
111 South Sapodilla Avenue -Suite 204
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
(561) 837-5564
AKA:
APD Area 9
Description:
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities works in partnership with local communities to ensure the safety, well-being and self-sufficiency for persons with developmental disabilities throughout Florida. The agency provides assistance to identify the needs of people with developmental disabilities and funding to purchase supports and services. The developmental disabilities identified in Florida law are: Spina Bifida - Cystica or Myelomeningocele Cerebral Palsy, Prader-Willi, Down Syndrome, Severe forms of Autism, Phelan-McDermid and Intellectual Disability - Full Scale IQ of 70 or below.
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities provides support coordinators to assist both children and adults in identifying and securing the supports and services they need to live, work and play in places they choose.
Hours:
Monday-Friday / 8 am-5 pm
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resource
Date of Official Change:
June 7, 2023
Address Listings
Mailing
111 S Sapodilla Ave Ste 204
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Physical (Primary)
111 South Sapodilla Avenue -Suite 204
West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Contacts
Rita Castor
Social Media
Phone Numbers
MAIN SITE PHONE
(561) 837-5564
Fax
(561) 650-6874
Medicaid Waiver Phone
(561) 837-5564
Services
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Description
The Agency for Persons with Disabilities works in partnership with local communities to ensure the safety, well-being and self-sufficiency for persons with developmental disabilities throughout Florida. The agency provides assistance to identify the needs of people with developmental disabilities and funding to purchase supports and services. The developmental disabilities identified in Florida law are: Spina Bifida - Cystica or Myelomeningocele Cerebral Palsy, Prader-Willi, Down Syndrome, Severe forms of Autism, Phelan-McDermid and Intellectual Disability - Full Scale IQ of 70 or below. The Agency for Persons with Disabilities provides support coordinators to assist both children and adults in identifying and securing the supports and services they need to live, work and play in places they choose.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8 am-5 pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Persons who have or might have a developmental disability.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Apply for services by completing the Application for Services and submitting it to their local Agency for Persons with Disabilities office.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole.
Service Area
Palm Beach County, Martin County, St. Lucie County, Okeechobee County, Indian River County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Palm Beach County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
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Contact
Telephone Numbers
Description
The Medicaid Home and Community Based Services Waiver offers 28 supports and services to assist individuals with developmental disabilities ages 3 and over to live in their community. Services are provided based on individual need. If eligible some of these services may include: adult day training; companion services; consumable medical supplies; dietitian services; personal care; occupational therapy; physical therapy; respite care; nursing services; and support coordination.
Hours
Monday-Friday / 8 am-5pm
Required Documents
Contact by phone.
Eligibility
Individuals with developmental disabilities ages 3 and over. Eligibility to be determined after the enrollment application process.
Fees
No fees charged.
Intake Procedure
Use the online www.adpcares.org website for enrollment application. Providers can also request the application by mail, call or at the Palm Beach County location.
Languages
English, Spanish, Creole
Service Area
Palm Beach County, Indian River County, Martin County, Okeechobee County, Saint Lucie County
Geography Served
- Florida
- Indian River County
- Martin County
- Okeechobee County
- Palm Beach County
- Saint Lucie County
- Indian River County
If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.
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Telephone Numbers
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