New Housing Specialist: Case Study

Housing Update: client NY NY I, II was approved. Client is waiting for DHS manifest to tour apartment. Another alternative housing is MRT once client SSI is approved. Client also mentioned she signed up with Brightpoint Health Home Health Services since 5/9/2015, Client report she will like to sign up with CAMBA/Home Health and she provided BrightPoint Home Health approval letter for CM to submit to CAMBA/Home Health Coordinator. Client is waiting for her coordinator at Brightpoint to return from vacation to close her case, so that she can sign up with CAMBA/Home Health

On Tuesday March 8th, 2016 Case Conference with Resident Ebony Rice #325 has been conducted with Janette Chirico from DHS , Program Director Felicita Rivera, Housing Program Supervisor Zenobia Garland and Senior Case Manager Ms. Arias. The purpose of this meeting was to address client noncompliance and to come with an exit strategy for this Ms. Rice. Client was asked the reason for her missing ILP meetings and her barrier to obtain permanent housing. Client has a LINCH voucher for the amount of $1515. Client stated that she hasn’t receives any help from facility staff so she is searching for apartment on her own. Ms. Rice has been receiving assistance by the onsite housing department but unfortunately she has been able to link to an apartment

The writer help the consumer to complete intake paperwork at Northeast Guidance Center the consumer is a DD and does have problem with reading, and writing. The consumer report during his assessment that he would like to have income, go back to WCCC and have a place of his own. The consumer also states that his mother was murdered when he was young and he live with his aunt whom he call mom and his cousin who often time treat him mean. The consumer is also unable to get around catching the bus because he does have problem reading. The consumer next appointment for his treatment plan is schedule on 01/03/16 at 9:00am. The consumer health insurance has expired so he is unable to get transportation to his appointment. The writer will assist the

The family, shared will be working with the property owner to address the concerns that are easily fixed. Chris is recommending the Healthy Homes program as an additional resource for the property

Family has not been able to view any apartment. Ms. Spencer and CoA stated that they called and brokers and LLs are not taking any program. During meeting HS reached out to LL Michael who has a 4 bedroom located at 1068 Intervale Ave. Bronx, NY. However, Michael is looking only for a family of 5 members. Other brokers were called and they do not have any apartments available. Furthermore, HS brief family about the other subsidiary vouchers. Both adults stated that they want to utilize the Section 8 voucher. Family is not interesting on moving out of State. Lastly, HS provided client with a Broker’s list, housing search log, apartment review checklist. Also, HS reminded client to provide any updates to HS or CM and client must complete Housing Search Log and Apartment Review Checklist on weekly basis. Family and HS agreed to place move out before 03/16/2016 when voucher

On 1/5/2016, CM met with the client to complete Bi-Weekly ILP Review and housing plan. In the meeting client was cooperative and friendly. She was dressed appropriately for the weather.

Housing: Client meet with HS and she was explains that she could be able to provide

SOCIAL SUPPORT UPDATE: client reported she does have family members residing here in NYC, due to limited space she cannot reside with them. She also states her family is actively helping her search for apartments in the Bronx. She also mentioned that onsite staff is only selecting certain people to go on housing tour. She continues to report at this point she doesn’t mind accepting an apartment on the 3rd floor.

Reporting party (RP) stated he arrived at the facility to meet with resident George Dixon (7/11/52) on 3/29/17. Resident was recently placed at the facility after being released from the hospital. Staff did not allow RP to enter the facility so that he could conduct his metal health assessment for the resident. RP presented his business card from his agency but was still denied entry. The resident has been enrolled in RP's program since 02/01/16 and has been visited previously by Social Worker Kathy Kleinman and by staff Denise Ramirez on 3/10/17. Staff told RP that he has to contact the administrator to make an appointment to visit with resident. RP's agency faxed over the consent for treatment to the facility and the DMH contract. Patient's

As one of two hundred (200) certified HUD Inspectors in the United States and US territories who

On 06/24/2016 HS De La Torre met briefly with Ms. Bethune for a follow up with any housing leads. As per client it has been difficult to view apartments. Brokers are not taking her due to lack of stable income, poor credit. Client stated that she viewed a condominium located around 141 Street and Atlantis Ave. New York, NY directly with a Landlord who is willing to assist her. Client did not provide any information regarding the Landlord. Client is concern about the fact that the apartment is a condominium that DHS will not approve the apartment. HS reached out to DHS for a correct follow up, HS is waiting for a response.

HOUSING UPDATE: Client is GP and housing package completed and circulating. CM advises the client to seek and secure employment and to accept the first suitable housing offers.

In this episode Dr. House is taking on his new role and is told he has to start see patients while he takes a client for a physician friend who has an undiagnosed disease for over a month because she is his

Client will be able to preform light house work such as cleaning dishes, sweeping, and dusting independently by the end of 4 home health visits with no more than 5 verbal cues given for energy conservation. (Home health)

In addition to health, housing is related to consumer sciences too. First issue is the late delivery of vacant possession. The duties of suppliers under the contract stated that the developer must deliver the vacant possession within 24 months from the date of their contract, but some developers are still delivering