Home Evaluation, Individuals Under the Age of 55, Roanoke

Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired

1202 Franklin Road SW
Roanoke, VA 24016

(540) 561-7475

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Contact Information

Main
(540) 561-7475
Toll-Free
(800) 622-2155
TTY/TTD
(804) 371-3133
Email
Elizabeth.spiers@dbvi.virginia.gov
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Who We Are

Individuals, under the age of 55, with severe visual impairment will receive help through the Rehabilitation Teaching and Independent Living (RT/IL) Services Program to adapt to the challenges of daily living, orientation and mobility, assistive communication, and general adjustment services. Rehabilitation teachers provide in-depth home visits to evaluate the unique needs, skills, and concerns of each individual and due a post-assessment to assure that goals have been met after services have been provided.  The teacher sets independent living goals with the individual and writes an Independent Living Plan.

The service area also includes Bedford City, Forest, Gretna, and Vinton.

Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Alleghany County
,
Amherst County
,
Appomattox County
,
Bedford County
,
Botetourt County
,
Campbell County
,
Covington City
,
Craig County
,
Danville City
,
Floyd County
,
Franklin County
,
Giles County
,
Halifax County
,
Henry County
,
Lynchburg City
,
Martinsville City
,
Montgomery County
,
Patrick County
,
Pittsylvania County
,
Pulaski County
,
Radford City
,
Roanoke City
,
Roanoke County
,
Salem City
,
South Boston City

Cost & Payment Methods

Fee Structure
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Age Requirements
13-21
,
22-55
Family
No
Other Eligibility Criteria
Serves people age 55 and younger.

Intake Process
Call the office.
Documents Required
Call for details
Self Refer
Yes
Provider Refer
Yes
Intake Contact
Liang Liao
Intake Contact Email
Liang.Liao@dbvi.virginia.gov
Intake Contact Telephone
(540) 561-7442
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