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DMR Facts and Figures that all CABs Should Have SAC reTREAT January 12, 2008

DMR Facts and Figures that all CABs Should Have SAC reTREAT January 12, 2008

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DMR Facts and Figures that all CABs Should Have

SAC reTREAT

January 12, 2008

Governor and Lt. Governor

Deval Patrick

Timothy P. Murray

EOHHS OrganizationThe Secretariat

Secretary EOHHS

JudyAnn Bigby, MD

General CounselEOHHS

Cynthia Young

Chief Operating Officer

Fred Habib

Chief of StaffJill Bassett

DirectorOffice of Medicaid

Tom Dehner

Assistant Secretary CYF

Marilyn Chase

Assistant secretary Disabilities

Jean McGuire

Assistant secretary Health Services

Vacant

Deputy Assistant Secretary, CYF Kathleen Betts

Deputy Assistant Secretary, DCS

Laurie Burgess

Deputy Assistant Secretary, Health

Vacant

Undersecretary EOHHS Vacant

Commissioner DMR

Elin Howe

EOHHS

The Department of Mental RetardationStructure, Services, Programs

Commissioner

Revenue

Human Resource

Civil Rights

Deputy Commissioner

Assistant Commissioner

ForFacilities

Assistant Commissioner For

Quality Management

Assistant Commissioner

For Field Operations

Asst. CommissionerFor Policy, Planning

and Children’s Services

Assistant

Commissioner For Systems

Integration Mgt.

ChiefFinancialOfficer

GeneralCounsel

Fernald Developmental Center Glavin Regional Center Hogan Regional Center Monson Developmental Center Templeton Developmental Center Wrentham Developmental Center Central Residential Services Metro Residential Services

Central West Regional Office

Northeast Regional Office

Southeast Regional Office

Metro Regional Office

Area Offices

Commonwealth Community

Services

BerkshireFranklin/HampshireHolyoke/ChicopeeNorth CentralSpringfield/WestfieldSouth ValleyWorcester

Area Offices

NortheastResidential

Services

Central MiddlesexLowellMerrimackMetro NorthNorth Shore

Area Offices

SoutheastResidential

Services

BrocktonCape Cod/IslandsFall RiverNew BedfordPlymouthSouth CoastalTaunton/Attleboro

Area Offices

Charles River WestGreater BostonMiddlesex WestNewton/So. Norfolk

Department of Mental Retardation Organizational ChartApril, 2006

DMR Organizational Chart – More Detail

Demographics

Who receive services?

DMR Consumers November 2007 (Approximately 32,800 Adults and Children)

Female41%

Male59%

Demographics Continued

DMR Consumers By Age Group

0

1000

2000

3000

4000

5000

6000

7000

0-8

9-17

18-2

122

-30

31-4

041

-50

51-6

061

-70

71-8

081

-90

91+

DMR Class Members

Ricci Class: 3,834 class members 2995 reside in the Community 779 reside in ICF/MR Facilities (22 in Marquardt SNF) 60 reside outside of Massachusetts

Brewster Class: 36 class members Rolland Class Members 2,951

836 reside in Nursing Facilities There are approximately 400 nursing facilities in

Massachusetts, 250 of these facilities have Rolland Class Members

Boulet Class Members original class 2,439

How are individuals supported?

Families and Informal Caregivers State supported services

DMR statewide employs 7523 Contracted Services

220 providers 18,182 employees

What are the DMR funded services?

Service Coordination Family Supports Individual Supports Residential Supports Facility Supports Day Supports Employment Supports Transportation

Service Coordination

What is it? Service Coordinators arrange, coordinate, and monitor the supports that DMR provides, purchases or arranges for an individual.

Who provides it? DMR staff

How many receive it? 32,445 individuals

(23,459 Adults & 8,986 children)

Caseload Ratio: Adults: 1 to 53

Children: 1 to 279

Family Supports

What it is? Family Supports is a flexible array of services that enable children and adults to live with their immediate family and be welcomed, contributing members of their communities.

Who provides? A network of 72 Family Support Provider Agencies under contract with DMR.

How many receive? Approximately 4600 adults and 8,650 children and families in 2007.

Individual Supports

What it is? Individual Supports consist of assistance with a variety of community activities, such as, help with money management, food preparation, food shopping, cooking, banking, and housekeeping.

Who provides? Provider Agencies under contract with DMR

How many receive? Approximately 3,000 individuals

Employment Supports

What it is? Employment Supports provide supervision, training, and/or transportation that enable individuals to get paid jobs. It includes help with career planning and job development as well.

Who provides? Providers Agencies under contract with DMR.

How many receive? Approximately 4,400 individuals

Community Day Supports

What it is? Day supports help individuals to build and maintain their ability to

participate in community activities by focusing on important skill areas that include communication, self-care, relationship building and community involvement.

Who provides? State and Provider Agencies under contract with DMR

How many receive? Approximately 1,700 individuals

Residential Supports

What it is? Residential Supports provide care, supervision and basic life skills and community living skills training in various residential setting for up to 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Who provides? State and Provider Agencies under

contract with DMR

How many receive? Approximately 9,200 adults

Facility Supports

What it is? Facility Supports is provided in 6 large state owned and operated facilities that are certified by the federal government as intermediate care facilities for the mentally retarded (ICFs/MR). They are: Monson Developmental Center, Glavin Regional Center, Templeton Developmental Center, Hogan Regional Center, Wrentham Developmental Center Fernald Developmental Center

Who provides? The Department of Mental Retardation How many receive? 946 individuals

DMR Consumer Service Types

Supports include family supports, individual supports, transportation, respite, clinical services, etc.

Day includes DMR Community Based Day Services and MassHealth Day Habilitation

Community Residential Services includes DMR Community Based Residential Services and MassHealth Adult Foster Care

Facilities include ICF/MRs (Monson, Glavin, Templeton, Hogan, Fernald, Wrentham) and and Marquardt Skilled Nursing Facility.

DMR Services (Type of Service Provided)

Day16%

Community Res20%

Supports40%

Transportation8%

Center Based Work5%

Employment9%

Facilitie s2%

MassHealth Funded Services

Day Habilitation: provides individualized assistance to 6338 DMR consumers to acquire and maintain life skills, such mobility training, social behaviors, communications, basic safety skills, health skills and personal care skills.

Adult Day Health: community based program providing a variety of health, social and related services that is serving 851 DMR consumers.

Adult Foster Care: provides residential placement, health and social supports for 791 DMR consumers with various needs, such as, help with medication, ADLs, and ambulation.

DMR Programs

Waiver Programs

DMR program that provides home and community-based services through the federal Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waiver program.

The Waiver Program helps fund community services with federal dollars.

DMR operates 2 Waiver Programs: 1. Comprehensive Waiver serving 12,500 adults 2. Autism Waiver serving 80 children (ages 0 through 8)

Waiver Services

Adult Waiver Services: Family Supports, Individual Supports, Residential Supports, Supported Employment, Community Based Day Supports, Respite, Transportation, Personal Agents, Transitional Services, Assistive Technology

Autism Waiver Services: Habilitation-Community Integration, Habilitation – ADL/ Independent

Living Skills, Expanded Habilitation Service-Education, Respite, Family Training, Adaptive

Aids, Vehicle Adaptations, Homemaker

ISO (Intermediary Service Organization)

Consumer driven program that allows individuals and families to actively participate in the design and manage their services ISO helps support self determination goals by

enabling participants to have individualized budgets and control their services.

The ISO helps individuals and families directly select and arrange for supports and services with community providers.

In FY 2008, there are 281 ISO participants

DOE/DMR Program

Provides specialized intensive home, community and education supports.

Serves children: Ages 6 through 21 Enrolled in Department of Education (DOE)

approved special education residential school OR school district determines child is at risk of needing a more restrictive out of home placement

eligible for DMR services In FY 2007, 366 special education students were

served in the DOE/DMR Program

Turning 22 Program

The Ch. 688 law establishes a transitional planning process for students with severe disabilities during the final two years of special education (before high school graduation or turning 22 years of age, whichever happens first)

The goal for the student is to: 1) Plan for appropriate adult service delivery 2) To gain a level of independence The Ch. 688 law does not require the continuation of

the special educational entitlement nor does it automatically secure funding for adult services

The FY 2008 Turning 22 class for DMR is 608 individuals.

Quality Assurance

How does DMR assure Quality?

A strong quality management and improvement system (QMIS) that looks at quality at 3 levels: the individual, the provider the system

QMIS measures quality outcomes important to stakeholders

QMIS consists of 22 different processes involving DMR staff, consumers and families on all levels of service delivery

What are the Quality Outcome Measures?

Health Protection from Harm Safe Environments Human & Civil Rights Decision-making & Choice Community Integration & Membership Relationships Achievement of Goals Work Qualified Providers

Licensure and Certification Processes

Public and private providers are evaluated on the level of quality of supports provided

Certification process assures that the quality outcomes and health and safety are present in people’s lives.

Licensure process assures that essential safeguards regarding health, safety, and rights are in place.

The evaluation uses observation, interviews and review of documentation for a sample of individuals served by a provider.

Residential, day, employment & respite providers are subject to

licensure and certification.  Individual supports are subject to certification.

Investigations – Fiscal Year 2007

Category of Abuse Substantiated Unsubstantiated

Physical Abuse or Assault by Caretaker 59 142

Emotional Abuse by Caretaker 35 48

Sexual Misconduct, Abuse or Exploitation by Caretaker 3 17

Death 0 3

Unconsented to or Inappropriate Physical Contact 2 11

Verbal Abuse 17 20

Financial Misconduct 6 5

Omission on the Part of the Caretaker, Placing Individual at Risk 137 144

Injury(s) of Unknown Origin 4 102

Failure to Provide Basic Needs 15 25

Denial of Medical Treatment, Medical Neglect 25 27

Medication Incident or Error 13 9

Inappropriate or Illegal Use of Restraints 5 9

Retaliation for Filing 0 1

Failure to Report 5 3

Other Legal/Human Rights Violations 5 6

Failure to Follow DMR Regulations or Policies on Records 9 2

Fiscal 2007 Cases

Complaint Resolution Team (CRT)

Each Area Office and Facility has a CRT

Brings citizen perspective regarding prevention of abuse and mistreatment

Reviews all investigated cases and cases subject to administrative review and develops Action Plan for all those cases

Investigations and CRT Action PlansFiscal Year 2007

Disposition Cases Require Action Plan by CRT

Administrative Review 1,244 1,244

Defer to Law Enforcement - DMR to Investigate 155 155

Defer to Law Enforcement - DPPC to Investigate 3 3

Defer to Law Enforcement (Tracking Only) 80

Dismissed 425

DMR to Investigate 903 903

DPPC To Investigate 51 51

No Dispute to the Facts 56 56

Refer to Other Agency 107

Resolved Fairly and Efficiently 49 49

Total 3,073 2,461

Family Citizen Monitoring

A CAB managed quality assurance activity 20 of 23 CABs conduct monitoring 2 to 6 residences are visited monthly per CAB Focus varies by CAB: safety, nutrition, relationships,

etc. Area Director follows up on problems and concerns

identified.

Human Rights Committees

Every Provider and DMR program have a Human Rights Committee (HRC).

HRC educates consumers and staff regarding human rights (e.g. privacy, self-determination and freedom of choice, free from exploitation, enjoyment of basic goods & services)

HRC monitors compliance through visits, reviews of mistreatment and abuse complaints, restraints and other reports.

Oversight provided by DMR Human Rights Advisory Committee

Quality Councils

4 regional and 1 statewide Quality Council that meet quarterly

Comprised of self-advocates, family members, providers and DMR staff

Charged with reviewing data from all sources regarding the quality of DMR services and supports

Identifies service improvement targets and monitors progress towards achieving targets

The Budget Process

DMR to EOHHS September

Governor’s House 1 Budget: January

House Ways & Means: April

Senate Ways & Means: April – May

Conference Budget: June - July

Governor Signs Budget: June - July

DMR Budget – FY 2008

5911-1003 DMR Administration & Operations $77,144,454 5911-2000 Transportation $14,137,324 5920-2000 Community Residential $547,716,905 5920-2006 Residential Rate $2,000,000 5920-2010 State Ops $135,018,927 5920-2020 Boulet/Waiting List $87,870,762 5920-2025 Day/Employment $122,669,711 5920-3000 Family Supports $55,044,228 5920-3010 Autism $3,277,672 5920-5000 Turning 22 $7,700,000 5930-1000 State Schools $184,933,044 5982-1000 Templeton Retained Revenue $150,000 1599-6901 EOHHS Salary Reserve $10,826,454 5948-0012 DOE/DMR $8,000,000

TOTAL $1,256,489,481

SAC & CAB on DMR Web Site: www.mass.gov/dmr

“Role of Individuals, Families & Volunteers”

SAC & CAB Section on DMR Web Site

SAC & CABs can post and publicize on the DMR Web Site!

SAC & CABs can Collaborate Using PACE’s Team Room

The PACE Team Room is an internet based tool that the SAC & CABs can use to:

Share information

E-mail each other

Have on-line

discussions

Getting into Team Rooms I'm happy to report that PACE is now accessible via a link on the home page on the Internet – see lower

left hand side under the heading of “Key Resources" which looks like this:   KEY RESOURCES ·                               Find a DMR Office ·                               DMR Offices and Facilities ·                               After Hours Emergency Phone Number (781) 894-3600 ·                               PACE Training Login          Once you click the link above "PACE Training Login" you will automatically link to this page (see

below) next scroll down to the Department of Mental Retardation and click on that link: PACE Login Please find your agency and login properly. Thanks. Human Resources Division

  - Municipality/Non-State Government Department of Conservation and Recreation 

  - Municipality/Non-State Government Department of Revenue

  - Municipality/Non-State Government Office of Health and Human Services

  - Center Staff Development  - Virtual Gateway

Department of Mental Health  - Municipality/Non-State Government

Department of Mental Retardation  - Municipality/Non-State Government

PACE questions?

For further questions about PACE please contact:

Valarie OrestoStaff Development and Training Director

500 Harrison AvenueBoston, MA 02118

617- [email protected]

DMR Resource for SAC and CABs

Ralph Edwards, Director

Office of Citizens Leadership

500 Harrison Avenue

Boston, MA 02118

617- 624-7755

Email: [email protected]