Case Management is a service provided to individuals with a primary diagnosis of intellectual disability and their families to link them with needed services and resources in order to assist with community living and development of the individual's maximum potential. A team approach is used to ensure effective service delivery.
Assessment and Service Planning
The Support Coordinator will conduct a comprehensive assessment and develop an individual support plan, as well as provide supportive counseling and resource development for each individual. The support coordinator will coordinate and monitor service planning and services and will assist the consumer to achieve his or her goals using a person-centered approach. Case management also provides assistance for families with emergency needs.
Linking and Coordinating Services
The Support Coordinator can assist individuals and families in linking to the following services:
Adult day support programs |
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Adult Foster Care |
Financial assistance through Social Security, Social Services or other Federal State, and Local agencies |
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Housing |
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Respite Care, personal assistance services and/or skilled nursing |
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Vocational skills training and employment |
Supportive counseling for individuals and families |
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Please call (757) 385-0600 to speak to a member of the Intake Team
Counseling and Support Groups
DS Case Management offers the following groups:
Emotions Management |
Family Support Group |
Independent Living Skills |
Reading Program |
For Providers
Are you a newly licensed provider; or a current provider whose information needs updating?
Please send all information to:
Ms. Stephanie Harris
297 Independence Blvd., Suite 218
Virginia Beach, VA 23462
Located at:
297 Independence Blvd
Pembroke 6
Suite 218
Virginia Beach VA 23462