Adult services
Residential Habilitation
Residential habilitation provides in-home support, up to 24 hours a day, for adults with developmental disabilities who are authorized for High, Intense, or Hourly supported living, so they can live in their own homes with the right level of help.
- Who it's for
- Adults authorized for supported living
- Where
- In the person's own home
- Availability
- Up to 24 hours a day
- Support levels
- High, Intense, or Hourly supported living
Support at home
Help with the everyday, so home feels like home
Our Direct Support Professionals adapt to each person's routine and level of support.
Daily living
Keeping up with the routines and responsibilities of running a home.
Personal care
Respectful, dignified help with hygiene and personal care.
Meal preparation
Planning and preparing meals, with as much independence as possible.
Mobility
Support getting around safely, at home and out in the community.
Behavioral supports
Consistent, positive support that follows each person's plan.
Community life
Staying connected to friends, errands, and activities outside the home.
Supported living
Your home, your routine, the right support
Supported living means a person lives in their own home and gets the support they're authorized for, from set hours each week to around-the-clock care. Our staff help with daily living, hygiene, meal preparation, mobility, and behavioral supports, while encouraging as much independence as possible.
- Support levels that match each person's authorization
- Background-checked Direct Support Professionals
- Encouragement toward independence, not just assistance
- Coordination with each person's support team
What is residential habilitation?
Residential habilitation is in-home support for adults with developmental disabilities. Waypoint provides it, up to 24 hours a day, to people authorized for High, Intense, or Hourly supported living, so they can live in their own homes with the help they need.
What do High, Intense, and Hourly supported living mean?
They're levels of supported living authorized through Idaho's adult developmental disability services, based on how much support a person needs. Hourly supported living covers set hours of support, while High and Intense supported living provide more support, up to 24 hours a day. Your Targeted Service Coordinator can confirm the level you're authorized for.
How is residential habilitation funded?
Supported living is authorized and funded through Idaho Medicaid's adult developmental disability services. Our Medicaid FAQ explains how to apply.
How do we get started?
Talk with your Targeted Service Coordinator about choosing Waypoint, or contact us directly at (208) 590-9001. We're happy to answer questions before you decide.
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Adults
Adult Developmental Therapy
Building skills for daily living, socialization, self-help, communication, and greater independence.
Adults
Adult Day Health
Supervised activities for socialization and recreation, from bowling and field trips to crafts and dances.
Children
Children's Behavior Intervention
Evidence-based intervention that helps children develop positive communication and social skills.
Children
Children's Community Support
Helping children take part in sports, scouts, music lessons, and community life alongside their natural peers.
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Let's talk about what's next.
Whether you're exploring services for yourself, your child, or someone you support, we're glad to answer questions and help you take the next step.