Specialized Consultative Services

Provides interventions and family/staff training to mitigate behaviors such as aggression, self-injury, noncompliance, etc. and increase adaptive behavior.

Expert assessment in the use of food and nutrition for managing various conditions and improving overall health.
Create specialized nutritional plans to address high cholesterol, glucose, Diabetes, weight loss/gain, and other various health concerns regarding food intake.

For speech production difficulties, general communication issues as well as receptive language skills; speech intelligibility, increasing access to communication in the home, work, and community via alternative means, and helping support the client to increase the ability to understand and process language.

Supports everyday activities that matter to you. OT includes a comprehensive evaluation of the client’s environment and day to day routine. Services may also include equipment evaluation and recommendations. Areas of focus include skills in self care, fine motor, community involvement, leisure and plan, social participation, meal preparation, health management, rest and sleep and daily routines.

Provide nursing evaluation using medical history and current needs to develop routine health care plan. Train and support family and direct service providers to implement care plan. Areas of focus may include mitigating risk, advance directives, medication education and compliance reconciliation, implementing physician orders for seizure protocol, tracheostomy care, ostomy care, wound care, catheterization and other RN delegated tasks as recognized by NC Board of Nursing.