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Service eligibility determination and Intake for early intervention services to
individuals under three years of age go to the Supervisor of Early Intervention at (440)
329-3760.
All other calls for eligibility determination for services go to Nancy Plas,
Case Manager at (440) 324-2366 or (440) 233-4600.
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Eligibility process: |
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Receives the referral |
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Gathers documentation of disability |
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Arranges for assessments |
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Presents completed packet to Eligibility Determination
meetings with the Directors of Children, Adult, Residential and Case Management Services |
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Meets with eligible people to tell them about all of the
services available to them |
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Refers people to services of our Board |
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Informs people not eligible for Board services about other
available options |
The Lorain County Board of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities
may provide services to individuals eligible because of developmental
disability or developmental delay.
Functional limitations are determined by staff and, in the case of individuals
six years of age through adult, psychologists use the Childrens Ohio Eligibility
Determination Instrument (COEDI) and the Ohio Eligibility Determination Instrument (OEDI)
to determine developmental disability.
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Contact Information
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Lorain County Board of Mental
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and Developmental Disabilities |
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| 1091 Infirmary Road |
Elyria, Ohio 44035-4805 |
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Telephone: |
440-329-3734 |
Fax: |
440-322-2683 |
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