Intake
and Screening is a service for older individuals that provides current
information on opportunities and services available within the
community, including information relating to assistive
technology; assesses the limitations and capacities of older
individuals and links
individuals to opportunities and services available.
To
the maximum extent practical,
Intake and Screening staff ensures individuals receive the
services needed, and are aware of the opportunities available
by establishing adequate follow up procedures.
The Intake
and Screening program assists with promotion
of independence and continued
well being of the areas older adults.
The
Intake and Screening process also assists in the development
of a comprehensive and coordinated system of services
designed to assist older members of the community to
achieve healthy, independent and self sufficient lives.
The Southern
Crescent Gateway Staff will respond to your requests
by identifying need, determining eligibility, identify
providers able to meet your needs and make referrals with
a goal of making your call to us the only one you need to
make.