Our Programs

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Franklin County Residential Services, Inc. (FCRS) offers a variety of programs to serve those with developmental disabilities and their families.

Long-Term Residential Services Include:

• Intermediate Care Facility (ICF) Program – small group living with four individuals per home
• Supported Living Program – supports individuals with developmental disabilities in their own home or apartment

Family Support Funding and Respite Services Include:

• Quarterly Funding for Adaptive Equipment, Special Diets, Home Modification, and the Other categories
• Quarterly Funding for Family-Selected Private Respite Providers and the Counseling, Training & Education categories
• In-home respite
• Out-of-home respite
• Emergency care services
• Extensions services (before and after school/work program)

Additional services include:

• Training Services for Providers
• Behavior Support Services
• Social Services
• Clerical Services

FCRS’ long-term residential program is available to Franklin County residents. Family Support Funding and the respite programs are provided to families of developmentally disabled individuals from infancy through adulthood.  Individual needs range from short-term respite assistance to long-term housing and support and vary from limited supervision and basic skills training to intensive one-to-one supervision and intensive skill training.

Family Support, administered to eligible families through FCRS, is a state-funded source that helps families keep their family members with developmental disabilities at home. The residential programs are funded via a variety of resources, including State and Federal Medicaid programs, Individual Options Waiver, client resources, and the Franklin County Board of Developmental Disabilities.

To learn more about FCRS’ programs and services, please contact us.