Social and Rehabilitation Services

This training will provide a basic understanding of the numerous services

available under the SRS umbrella to enhance and support an individual’s

treatment and recovery process.

Our Mission: To protect children and promote adult self

sufficiency.

Our Vision: Partnering to connect Kansans with supports

and services to improve lives.

What does SRS have to offer? • Cash Assistance • Food Assistance• Child Care• Child Support Enforcement• Children and Family Services• Adult Protective Services• Employment Help for Persons with Disabilities• Health Coverage • Long Term Care Options

Temporary Assistance to Families

Temporary Assistance to Families is a cash/employment support program for families. This service provides cash assistance to families until they obtain employment or other means of

supporting their families.

General Assistance

A state funded program that provides disabled individuals who meet the

income and resource guidelines cash assistance while they pursue Social

Security Benefits.

Grandparents as Caregivers

This program gives financial assistance tograndparents and other qualifying relatives

raising children, if certain eligibilityrequirements are met including age, legal

custody and income guidelines.

Food Assistance

This subsidy program assists eligible individuals and/or families in meeting

their nutritional needs and expands their ability to purchase a variety of foods.

Child Care

The Childcare Assistance program provides

income eligible families with the financial

resources to afford quality childcare.

Child Support Enforcement

Services provided by Kansas CSE include diligent efforts to locate an absent parent,

establish paternity if necessary and enforce orders for child and medical support.

Children and Family Services

SRS offers a variety of programs that support families while addressing stresses that impair family

functioning. Family Centered Systems enable parents to care for their children and build on natural

resources of the family and community.

Adult Protective Services

• Receiving reports of abuse, exploitation, or neglect. • Investigating these reports• Conducting assessments• Utilizing community resources• Providing emergency services• Monitoring and evaluating

Interventions include but are not limited to:

APS protects the most vulnerable adults from harm while safeguarding their civil liberties.

Employment Help for Persons with Disabilities

Rehabilitation Services help Kansans with disabilities find employment and provide job-

related counseling and guidance.

Health Coverage

• Medicaid – Covers adults receiving TAF, pregnant women, persons with disabilities, and senior citizens.

• Healthwave 21 – Covers children up to age 19 who do not qualify for Medicaid.

• Medikan – Covers persons who receive General Assistance.

SRS offers medical assistance to help cover health care cost. We have three major plans for persons

who qualify:

Medicare Cost Saving Programs

• Qualified Medicare Beneficiary (QMB) -This program assists income and resource eligible individuals help with paying their Medicare premiums, deductibles and co-insurance.

• Limited Income Medicare Beneficiary (LMB) -This program only assists in paying Medicare B premiums for eligible individuals .

• Medicare Part D SubsidyThis program assists with Medicare Part D prescription drug coverage including premiums, deductibles and co-payments.

Working Healthy

Working Healthy offers people with disabilities who are working

or interested in working the opportunity to keep their health

coverage while on the job.

Substance Abuse / Mental Health Services

Substance Abuse Services Mental Health Services Assessment and Referral Medication Management Detoxification Attendant Care Residential and Outpatient Treatment Individual Community support Specialized services for women with Crisis Stabilization Services

Children

SRS contracts with Substance Abuse Providers and Community

Mental Health Centers to provide services for Kansas residents who

meet the income guidelines and/or receive a medical card.

Services include but are not limited to

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS)

• Development Disability (DD) Waiver• Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) Waiver• Frail Elderly (FE) Waiver• Physically Disabled (PD) Waiver• Severe Emotional Disturbance (SED) Waiver• Technology-Assisted Children (TA) Waiver

Services provide care to individuals to maintain or improve their overall condition allowing them to remain in their own homes rather than an institutional setting

Services Include:

Electronic Benefit Transfer• The Vision card looks and works like a debit card• Purchases are electronically subtracted for the account.

Cash Childcare

Food Assistance

For more information on any of the programs and services that are available, call 1-888-396-4777 or visit our web site www.srs.ks.gov