When was the last time you contacted your SSA? Your Summit DD Service and Support Administrator, or SSA, is here to help you along your journey and is a partner throughout every aspect of your life. This close-knit relationship allows you to achieve your vision of a happy, satisfying life. Remember, they are here to help and are always just a phone call or email away. Read More ›
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Focusing on People: The New Summit DD ISP
There’s no better feeling in the world than when you reach a goal. That pinnacle moment when all of your hard work and passion come to light. At Summit DD, we are on a mission to provide individuals with developmental disabilities the options and opportunities they need to live their life, their way, and to the fullest extent. To achieve this desired outcome, we’re building a better, stronger relationship with those who rely on us. Read More ›
Summit DD Enhances Free Choice of Provider Process for Adults with Disabilities
Summit DD Service and Support Administrators, or SSAs, have many roles and play an important part in the lives of over 2,000 adults in Summit County. They help connect people with disabilities to the services and supports they need, but it’s important to note that they do not choose the providers for people. Not only are there rules against choosing providers for an individual, but assigning someone to a provider they had no say in would rob that person of their right to choose! This process (commonly referred to as “free choice of provider”), though essential, is a timely one for each SSA. That’s why Summit DD now has a designated SSA who will assist adults and their teams through the process of finding and choosing a provider that best meets their needs. Read More ›