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APD Services

APD stands for The Agency for Persons with Disabilities. APD assesses the service needs of people with intellectual and developmental impairments, who may receive social, medical, behavioral, residential, and/or therapy services.

 

The Better Path To In-home Care

 AGENCY FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

APD Services provides a variety of social, medical, residential, and behavioral services. The following is a list of services provided. Services are offered in accordance with need and coverage criteria, thus not all individuals receive them.

• Cerebral Palsy

• Spina Bifida

• Prader-Willi Syndrome

• Phelan-McDermid Syndrome

 • People Severely Impaired By Autism

• Children Age 3-5 Who Are At A High Risk Of A Developmental Disability

Express Love by helping others, Caring is Sharing

LIVE YOUR BEST LIFE BY HELPING OTHERS LIVE THEIRS

The need for empowered care is increasing constantly, and we are looking for compassionate team members. Provide meaningful activities, strengthen relationships, and have fun while restoring dignity and joy.

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We Are Here To Help

We understand the specific service requirements of those with developmental disabilities and offer a range of social and non-medical services to cater to your needs. Our goal is to establish diverse avenues toward potential opportunities and empower you to achieve your full potential.

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Personal

Support

Personal Support Services offer essential assistance and training to individuals in their daily activities, including personal hygiene, meal preparation, and heavy household chores. Our support plans are tailored to meet the unique needs of each individual ensuring their safety and comfort at all times.

Our caregivers are trained to provide a wide range of services to assist with daily living activities.

 

This includes:

• Bathing

• Dressing

• Grooming

• Using the bathroom

We also provide support with:

• Mobility

• Transfers

• Preparing meals

• Medication reminders.

All of the services companions and homemakers provide

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Life Skills Development 1 (Companion)

This service provides non-medical care, supervision, and socialization activities to individuals aged 21 years or older. It aims to provide access to community-based activities that cannot be provided by natural or unpaid supports, resulting in increased ability to access community resources.

 

We offer a variety of engaging activities to keep you entertained and active.

 

• From Bowling

•  Movies

• Shopping

• Art And Crafts

• Gardening

• Water Activities

• Playing Games

• Music Classes

Our goal is to provide fun and stimulating environment that promotes socialization and overall well-being.

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Respite Care
Service

Respite care is a valuable service that provides temporary care for individuals in need. Whether it's due to a planned or emergency absence, or when the primary caregiver is temporarily unable to provide care, respite care can offer peace of mind and support for both the caregiver and the person in need of care. Our respite care services are designed to provide compassionate and professional care for your loved ones during these times of transition.

 

Contact us today to learn more about how can help.

 

• Cooking meals

• Light housekeeping

• Grocery shopping

​• Reminders to complete tasks

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AREAS IN WHICH SERVICES ARE PROVIDED

The Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) works in partnership with local communities to support individuals with developmental disabilities in living, learning, and working in their communities. 

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Northwest Region

Escambia, Okaloosa, Santa Rosa, Walton Bay, Calhoun, Gulf, Holmes, Jackson, Washington Franklin, Gadsden, Jefferson, Leon, Liberty, and Wakulla Counties.


Northeast Region

Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Madison, Putnam, Suwannee, Taylor, Union, Baker, Clay, Duval, Nassau, St. Johns, Flagler and Volusia Counties.


Central Region

Brevard, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Citrus,  Hernando, Lake, Marion, Sumter, Hardee, Highlands, and Polk Counties.


Suncoast Region

 De Soto, Hillsborough, Manatee, Pasco, Pinellas, Sarasota, Charlotte, Collier, Glades, Hendry, and Lee Counties.

Southern Region

Miami Dade County.

WE’RE HERE TO ANSWER YOUR QUESTIONS

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• Office(352) 225-2035 • Fax: (904) 282-7085 • Email: NRHands9217@yahoo.com

A person-centered organization centered

around the care of children under the age of 21.

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