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A-Team Delaware Resource Directory

Explore this page to discover a variety of resources to help you navigate a range of issues impacting your child or adult with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDDs).

HCBS Lifespan Waiver Services Page

HCBS Lifespan Waiver Services Page

Resource

Home and Community Based Services including Day Services, Lifespan Waiver, Assisted Technology and Supported Living.

DDDS: Who is My Contact? Outreach Resource

DDDS: Who is My Contact? Outreach Resource

Flier

Find your important contacts now.

Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding

Southern Delaware Therapeutic Riding

Brochure

Learn more about this non-profit program in Eastern Sussex County.

Delaware Long Term Supports and Services Vs. Lifespan Waiver

Delaware Long Term Supports and Services Vs. Lifespan Waiver

Presentation

Compare and contrast Delaware's Long Term Supports and Services Vs. Lifespan Waiver

Descriptions of DDDS Services

Descriptions of DDDS Services

Document

View this document to learn more about DDDS services.

Guardianship Flier

Guardianship Flier

Flier

Learn about guardianship and supported decision making.

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Flier

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Flier

Flier

Learn more about DDDS services, eligibility criteria, and more.

Court of Chancery: Guardianship Handbook

Court of Chancery: Guardianship Handbook

Resource

View this helpful handbook to learn more about guardianship.

DDDS Eligibility Criteria

DDDS Eligibility Criteria

Resource

Eligibility Criteria is to set forth standards to determine an applicant's eligibility for DDDS supports and services.

Guardianship Hearings Procedures

Guardianship Hearings Procedures

Resource

Read these frequently asked questions about guardianship hearings.

List of Fee for Service Guardians

List of Fee for Service Guardians

Directory

The legal guardian of a beneficiary may also be an organizational payee that has fee-for-service status. Learn more.

Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts

Special Needs Trusts and ABLE Accounts

Webinar

Mike Walther, Founder of Oak Wealth Advisors, hosts this workshop.

Exceptional Care for Children

Exceptional Care for Children

Resource

Exceptional Care for Children advances $25.6M to create a "bridge unit" for teens and young adults as they age through the medical system.

DDDS: What services are they accessing and when?

DDDS: What services are they accessing and when?

Flier

Learn more about the DDDS services available.

Social Security and SSI Disability

Social Security and SSI Disability

Presentation

Learn more about social security benefits.

DDDS Hoja Informativa: (Espanol)

DDDS Hoja Informativa: (Espanol)

Fact Sheet

¿Qué es la DDDS? ¿Cómo puedo solicitar servicios o saber si califico?

DDDS Applicant Services Directory

DDDS Applicant Services Directory

Directory

Contact the right person at DDDS via this online directory.

Compare Respite Options

Compare Respite Options

Resource

Compare your options for respite using this easy-to-navigate chart.

Supported Decision-Making FAQs

Supported Decision-Making FAQs

Resource

Supported decision making allows people with disabilities to retain their decision making capacity by choosing supporters to help them make choices.

Court of Chancery: Guardianship Overview

Court of Chancery: Guardianship Overview

Resource

Use the resources on this page to learn more about guardianship in the Court of Chancery.

Delaware CarePlan

Delaware CarePlan

Presentation

The Delaware CarePlan creates special needs trusts and support for individuals with disabilities living in DE, while protecting public benefits.

Is Guardianship What I Need?

Is Guardianship What I Need?

Resource

Learn about the three types of guardianship and more.

Respite Flier

Respite Flier

Flier

Respite is a service designed to give caregivers a break from the stress of taking care of their disabled family member. Learn more!

Independent Living Skills Checklist

Independent Living Skills Checklist

Checklist

The Life Skills Checklist can help transition age students (14-22), their families, and IEP Team track independent living/life skills.

Apply to DDDS Intake Form

Apply to DDDS Intake Form

Form

This form will allow online submission of your application to DDDS services.

ABLE National Resource Center

ABLE National Resource Center

Resource

The goal of this organization is to educate, promote, and support the positive impact ABLE accounts can make on Americans with disabilities and their families.

Adult Planning Checklist

Adult Planning Checklist

Checklist

Explore the essential skill areas an adult needs in order to live independently.

DDDS Fact Sheet (English)

DDDS Fact Sheet (English)

Fact Sheet

What is DDDS? How do I apply for services or find out if I qualify? Learn more!

Comparing DSHP Plus vs DDDS Lifespan HCBS Waiver

Comparing DSHP Plus vs DDDS Lifespan HCBS Waiver

Flier

Use this helpful tool to learn what program is best for you.

Application for DDDS Services

Application for DDDS Services

Form

Apply to become eligible for DDDS services.

Easterseals: Agency with Choice

Easterseals: Agency with Choice

Program

Easterseals can help you access up to $5,000 a year to use as you need through the Agency with Choice program.

Form Packet for Guardianship

Form Packet for Guardianship

Resource

Use this page to find forms and petitions to establish guardianship.

Guardianship Orientation Program

Guardianship Orientation Program

Program

Watch this video orientation program to learn more about guardianship.

Overview of Guardianship Process

Overview of Guardianship Process

Resource

Use this chart to begin navigating the guardianship process.

HCBS Waiver Application

HCBS Waiver Application

Form

The HCBS Waiver program permits a state to furnish an array of services that assist Medicaid beneficiaries.

What to Do After Your Guardianship Hearing

What to Do After Your Guardianship Hearing

Resource

Learn more about what to expect after your guardianship hearing is held.

Delaware Volunteer Legal Services

Delaware Volunteer Legal Services

Resource

Use this site to request legal help in Delaware.

DDDS Authorized Provider Lists

DDDS Authorized Provider Lists

Resource

Find DDDS authorized providers for behavioral consultation, day habilitation, prevocational services, supported employment, respite, supported living, etc.

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