Guides & Resources

Practical guides for families and caregivers

Clear, Virginia-specific answers for families supporting adults with autism and developmental disabilities — from school transition to Medicaid-funded support at home.

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Aging Out at 22: Transitioning from School to Adult Day Support

What happens when special education services end at 22, and how Virginia families can plan a smooth transition into adult day support.

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How to Get Medicaid-Funded Caregiver Support at Home in Virginia

Many families don't realize in-home caregiving can be paid for by Medicaid. Learn the steps to qualify and the benefits for caregivers.

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Respite Care for Autism Families in Virginia

Respite options, Medicaid funding, and how short breaks protect caregivers while supporting adults with autism in Dumfries and beyond.

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Ready to take the next step?

If you're exploring adult day support in Dumfries or Prince William County, our team can walk you through funding, waivers, and enrollment.