Home Evaluation, Individuals Under the Age of 55, Statewide
Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
397 Azalea Avenue
Richmond,
VA
23227
Phone Main:
(804) 371-3140
Phone Fax:
(804) 371-3351
Phone Toll-Free:
(800) 622-2155
Phone TTY/TTD:
(804) 371-3133
Contact
Elizabeth.spiers@dbvi.virginia.gov
Who We Are
Individuals, under the age of 55, with severe visual impairment will receive help through the Rehabilitation Teaching / 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 senior 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 senior and writes a Independent Living Plan.
Who We Serve
Languages Spoken:
English
Service Area(s):
Statewide
When and How
Age Requirements:
0-5,
6-12,
13-21,
22-55
Family :
No
Other Eligibility Criteria:
Individuals under the age of 55 .with severe visual impairment
Intake Process:
Call the office
Self Refer:
Yes
Provider Refer:
Yes
Accessibility
Where Service is Provided:
Website
Email
Telephone
Provides Transportation to/from Service:
Unknown