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FAQ
1. What services are offered by AIM?

Aim offers comprehensive services to individuals with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries, and their families, in Saratoga, Warren & Washington Counties. Our services are outlined in the "Programs" section of our website. Or, for more specific information, please call our agency at (518) 587-3208.

2. Does AIM provide services for children?

Absolutely. AIM provides services to eligible children via Medicaid Service Coordination, Respite Services, Residential Habilitation, and Family Reimbursement programs.

3. How do I know if my family member is eligible to receive services?

Individuals must meet the "eligibility requirements" as outlined by The New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD). Our Community Services department can answer your questions about eligibility and assist you with the application process.

4. How do I know which service(s) will best meet our needs?

Through AIM, you will work in partnership with a qualified Service Coordinator to develop and maintain an Individualized Service Plan. We will work with an individual’s circle of support, to ensure that the individual’s needs are met. If at any point the individual’s needs change, we will work cooperatively to explore alternatives.

5. Do I have to get all my services from AIM?

No. As a consumer, you have the right to have different agencies provide various services as described in your Individualized Service Plan. Our mission is to provide quality support, services, and information to assist you in your decision making.

6. How much do services cost?

The cost of services is funded for 99% of eligible individuals, through Medicaid, the New York State Office of Mental Retardation and Developmental Disabilities (OMRDD), Social Security and other government resources.

7. Why should I choose AIM, over other service providers?

We have been helping individuals with developmental disabilities and traumatic brain injuries, and their families, for over 25 years. Although needs may vary dramatically, one thing does not: Our commitment to excellence.

At AIM, we are proud of our history of helping others, and we are equally proud of our commitment to the future, ensuring that individuals with developmental disabilities, and their families, will continue to be offered the highest quality, most innovative programs and services.

 
 
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