TRANSITION QUESTIONS TO ASK SERVICE PROVIDERS

APPLICATION              

• When should an application for services be made?
• Who is responsible for gathering the information?
• What referral information is necessary for service providers?

 

ELIGIBILITY                   

• What are the eligibility requirements for services?
• Is there an income restriction related to eligibility for services?

 

SERVICES                       

• What services does your agency provide?
• Who determines appropriate services for an individual?
• What actions would terminate services?

 

COST                               

• Is there a cost for services?
• Who pays for diagnostic tests, if necessary?
• Is financial support available?
• What is needed to receive financial support?

 

TIME FRAME                

• At what age should individuals apply for services?
• What is the time frame between application and initiation of services?
• What determines the length of services?
• Is there a waiting list?