ICF/IID SERVICES

Persons Served

The ICF/IID program serves adults from 18 to 70 years of age with dual DSM-5 diagnoses of Intellectual Disability and Mental Illness.

Referral and Admission Packets

NOVA’s ICF/IID program accepts Referrals through the Consumer Affairs Coordinator from Parents / Guardians, Physicians, Behavioral Health Professionals, Other Providers and MCO/LME staff. Once the Referral is made and the completed Application Packet is received NOVA staff schedule a visit and assessment at the Applicant's current residence or at one of our sites. NOVA’s Team makes an Admission decision and immediately informs all Stakeholders. If the Admission decision is favorable NOVA’s Consumer Affairs Coordinator expedites all admissions logistics.

Services

The Residential Program includes 8, 6-bed homes, each housing 6 Consumers. All homes provide opportunities for single bedrooms, and some homes are co-ed. Each home is supervised by a Qualified Developmental Disabilities Professional, a Residential Services Supervisor, and a well-trained complement of Paraprofessional Staff. Residential Staff focus on symptom management, domestic skills training, self-direction and community integration in accordance with Individual Program Plans and Mental Health Plans. The Dr. James H. McGlone Developmental Center houses the Day Services program, which provides prevocational training, vocational opportunities and placements, symptom management, and community integration. Nursing, Primary Care, Psychiatry and Psychological Consultation are also provided at the McGlone Center. A Team of skilled Registered Nurses are scheduled weekdays from 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., and are on an On-Call basis after hours. NOVA’s Primary Care Physician conducts weekly onsite visits, while the Consulting Psychiatrist holds a monthly Medication Management Clinic and the Psychologist is available on a scheduled case-by-case basis. All three Doctors are available on a 24/7/365 basis.