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Independent Home Care, Inc. is an affiliate of  Independent Living, Inc.

Adult female sitting at table with toys, teaching a female child with a disability.Independent Living, Inc. is a nonprofit agency operated by people with disabilities for people with disabilities, offering a wide range of programs and services dedicated to ensuring universal access and opportunity in every aspect of community life. Since 1987, Independent Living, Inc. has served as a common voice for persons with disabilities living throughout the Hudson Valley.

Services are directed to individuals of all ages having any disability, as well as to families, businesses, agencies, and municipalities. Staff are committed to the universal elimination of physical and attitudinal barriers, as well as assisting individuals with disabilities to successfully make the transition from system-dependency to independence.

For over 35 years, Independent Living, Inc. has touched the lives of literally thousands of people. Having a uniquely recipient-based perspective and approach to addressing disability issues, Independent Living, Inc. has consistently exemplified cost-effective ways of improving the quality of lives of persons with disabilities.

Services Available

Through Independent Home Care’s affiliation with Independent Living, Inc.

Additional Services

  • Independent Living’s Recovery Center
    • Mental Health Recovery
    • Substance Use Recovery
  • Independent Living Skills Specialists
    • Identify supportive services
    • Applications for services
    • Housing assistance
    • Connections to services
    • Advocacy
    • Deinstitutionalization
  • Systems Advocacy
    • Legislative advocacy
  • And many more…

What is the significance of Independent Home Care, Inc.’s connection to Independent Living, Inc.?

Older woman and younger woman sitting on bench togetherIndependent Home Care, through its affiliation to Independent Living, Inc., provides a comprehensive approach to care, ensuring that each individual receives support tailored to their specific preferences and needs. By actively participating in their care decisions, individuals maintain independence and the ability to exercise control over the services they receive.

Hand holding pen writing in journalA comprehensive, person-centered approach to care.

Through our connection to Independent Living, Inc.’s multi-faceted services and programs, we are able to provide a comprehensive approach to care, ensuring that each individual receives support tailored to their specific preferences and needs. By actively participating in their care decisions, individuals maintain independence and the ability to exercise control over the services they receive.

The Future is Accessible.

Our unwavering dedication to effect system change ensures that we not only provide exceptional care but also actively work towards creating a more inclusive and supportive society. With Independent Home Care, Inc., individuals can expect a transformative and enriching care experience that fosters their well-being, dignity, and fulfillment.

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The Value of a Comprehensive Approach To Care
A Holistic Sense of Care

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Total Access

When you enroll in our Consumer Directed Home Care Program for Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS), your intake coordinator will ensure you are connected with any additional services that will support your personal goals.

In addition to Consumer Directed Home Care services, you will have access to over 35 additional programs and services, available to you as you need them.

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Person-Centered Care
Your Care. Your Way.

With Independent Home Care, you receive your care your way.

As with Independent Home Care, Inc., Independent Living, Inc. provides care that is customizable to you. As you progress in your journey of independence, you may find that your need for services varies; should you be interested in only Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Services (CDPAS) now, perhaps one day you will be interested in Benefits Advisement, Mental Health Peer Services, Housing Assistance, Home Modification, etc.

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Community Connection

Independent Home Care and
Independent Living consumers are a part of a larger community. Connect to the rest of our community though our group services, communications and
community events.

Your Life.
Your Choice.

Why Consumer-Directed Home Care with Independent Home Care?

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Am I Eligible for Consumer-Directed Home Care?