If you or someone you know struggles with these things:
- Applying benefits
- Getting the right services
- Making appointments and getting transportation to them
- Doctor, mental health, substance use providers
- Housing help
- Reminders for Appointments
- Help managing crisis in your life
You may want to look into having a care manager. It is especially recommended if you are trying to apply for benefits. This is the local place to apply to get a care manager. You will need your medicaid number.
*ACT referrals are through SPOA*
AHI Adirondack Health Institute:
101 Ridge St., Glens Falls, NY 12801
Self-Referral for care management:
1-866-708-2912 Courtnie Palmer, cpalmer@ahihealth.org/
(518) 480-0111- Phone / (518) 615-1220- Fax
Fort Hudson
124 Main Street Hudson Falls, NY 12839
(518) 832-4033 -Phone / (518) 832-4034 -Fax
Hours: 8am-4p
ASCEND Mental Wellness (AMH) Care Management
(518) 793-2352 -Phone / (518) 793-5858 -Fax
Director Lori Bishop
Supervisor Tina Beswick Ext. 227, tbeswick@wwamh.org
Wait House- Youth
Operations Manager Tanya Vasak
10-12 Wait St. Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 798-4384 Extension: 101- Phone
*Up to 21 years
*Must have Medicaid insurance
Hudson Headwaters Service Coordination
319 Broadway Fort Edward, NY 12828
(518) 832-4033 -Phone
James Swanson
Christian Clergy
Gfsa.info
The Glens Falls Hospital Community Care
16 Pearl St. suite 202 Glens Falls, NY 12801
(518) 926-7240- Phone
Northern Rivers
230 Maple Street
Glens Falls, NY 12801
518.792.7143
SAIL Southern Adirondack Independent Living
71 Glenwood Avenue Queensbury, NY 12804
(518) 792-3537- Phone / (518) 792-0979- Fax, Scheduling extension x1120 Linda
71 Glenwood Ave Queensbury, NY 12804
*Seniors or Disabled Individuals
*TBI Waiver Program Jenn Shippy- must have a valid documentation from a doctor
Care coordination for people being released from Warren or Washington County Jail: ABLE
Amanda Zeno, LCSW/MA/CASAC
The Baywood Center
551 Bay Rd Queensbury, NY 12801
Phone 518-410-4827 / Fax- 518-798-4255
LIFEPlan CCO NY LLC
Director of Member Outreach Tara Krissa, tara.krisa@lifeplanccony.com
120 Kisco Ave, Suite M Mount Kisco, NY 10549
(845) 414-3956 -Phone & Fax
Online Referral Form: Care Management Referrals – LIFEPlan CCO NY
lifeplanccony.com -Website
Outreach Referral Line: (844)436-8198
For Live Support, call (855)572-2669
questions@lifeplanccony.com -Email
Washington Community Relations Manager Karlene Cimo, Karlene.cimo@lifeplanccony.com
(315) 215-1267 -Phone
*Children (after early intervention) and adults
*Care Coordination for Developmental Disabilities, must have or be eligible for Medicaid, OPWDD diagnosis
*Grants for needed supplies and equipment
*Help with SSI applications
*Recreational, educational, vocational services
*Serves 32 counties across the state
*Does presentations
*See referral link
Kee To Independent Growth
4 Main St, Ballston Lake, NY 12019
(518) 309-3557 -Phone
Director of Case Mgmt Beatriz Aviles-Giannone, BeatrizAG@kigiservices.com, ext. 302, (518) 505-4650 cell
Director of Clinical Services Nicole Miceli, NMiceli@kigiservices.com, (315) 310-5354
Director of Day Programs Kelly Hanafin, KHannafin@kigiservices,com, (518) 795-8300
Director Of Psychosocial Rehabilitation Bill Decker, WDecker@kigiservices.com, (518) 844-5805 www.keetoindependentgrowth.com/home
*Community-based agency providing strengthening individuals through counseling, education, outreach & advocacy
*Serves people with ongoing disabilities, TBI, progressive medical conditions, mental health and substance use, seniors & veterans
*Albany, Columbia, Greene, Fulton, Montgomery, Rensselaer, Saratoga, Schenectady, Warren and Washington Counties.
*Assessment, training, and supervision of, or assistance to, an individual
*Services: Housing/HUD/Section 8, VA Benefits, Social Services, Legal Aid, Social Security, Social Services (HEAP/Food Stamps), Counseling and/or Mental Health Services, Finding Physicians or Medical Specialists, Individual Life Skills Training, Supportive Employment, Environmental Modifications, Adaptive Equipment, Family Services, Advocacy, Linkage, and/or Referrals to all Community Services
* Instruction on public transportation skills, grocery shop, interact socially, banking, budget, pay bills/ manage money, organize, prep meals, do housekeeping, self-care, medication management, task completion, communication skills, sensory/motor skills, mobility, reduction/ elimination of maladaptive behaviors, problem solving skills, etc.
