TBI Residential and Community Services – Duluth – Fish Lake is an adult day services provider focused on supporting older adults and individuals with disabilities who experience functional limitations. The services offered are tailored to individuals who need supervised care outside of their own homes during the day. The core philosophy at TBI Residential and Community Services centers on providing an individualized and coordinated set of activities, which are meant to help maintain or improve each person’s ability to care for themselves. These activities are directed toward reaching specific goals that are determined after a thorough assessment and documented in a personalized service plan.
The range of services at TBI Residential and Community Services – Duluth – Fish Lake encompasses health, social, and nutritional support. Clients benefit from structured programs designed to stimulate their abilities and promote daily well-being within a caring, supervised environment. The organization is attentive to the needs of its clients, crafting supportive interventions that aim to foster independence wherever possible, while ensuring that each person is comfortable and safe.
Admission to services at TBI Residential and Community Services is guided by state Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) settings rules. As of 2021, these standards dictate that individuals aged 55 or older, who have not previously received adult day services, can begin utilizing the program; individuals younger than 55 may access alternate day support services unless they were already receiving adult day services previously. This approach ensures that new and existing clients receive age-appropriate, needs-based support within the guidelines established for these types of care environments.
TBI Residential and Community Services – Duluth – Fish Lake is equipped to support clients funded through Medical Assistance Home and Community-Based Care Waivers, the Alternative Care Program, Veteran’s Administration TRICARE, long-term care insurance plans, or private pay. The determination of what services are provided through these funding streams is made through a comprehensive assessment, feeding into each client’s custom service plan. The aim throughout is to enhance each person’s quality of life while providing family members with peace of mind, knowing their loved ones are engaged, valued, and cared for in a structured community setting.