Answering 12 Frequently Asked Questions about the NJ CCP
Navigating the New Jersey Community Care Program (NJ CCP) can feel overwhelming. To help you better understand it, we’ve pulled together answers to some of the most common questions families have about the program. #1—What is the New Jersey Community Care Program? The NJ Care Coordination Program (NJ CCP) is designed to provide individuals with…
Read MoreCommon Misconceptions About Support Coordination Services
Support coordination is designed to help individuals and families access the right resources, plan for the future, and achieve goals, but myths and misconceptions can make it seem more complicated than it really is. In this blog, we’ll debunk some of the most common misunderstandings about support coordination services. By clearing up these misconceptions, you’ll…
Read MoreWhat is the NJCAT?
If you are navigating NJ DDD, you may have heard the term NJCAT. But what exactly is it, and why is it so important? The New Jersey Comprehensive Assessment Tool (NJCAT) is a standardized assessment designed to evaluate an individual’s needs across several areas of daily life. It’s not just a checklist, but a structured…
Read MoreWhat Qualifications Does an Excellent Support Coordinator Have?
While kindness and empathy go a long way, truly effective support coordinators bring a combination of education, experience, and specialized skills to their role. Here’s what to look for when evaluating a support coordinator, whether you’re looking to hire one, become one, or simply better understand the profession. Navigating the world of disability services and…
Read MoreWhat is the CCP & When Should My Loved One Apply?
Let’s review the key details of the Community Care Program (CCP), including eligibility requirements, level of care assessments, and what it means to be on the waiting list. Whether your loved one is approaching adulthood or already enrolled with New Jersey Division of Developmental Disabilities (NJ DDD), understanding this program can help you plan ahead…
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