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(feas): This agency will com plete payroll, background checks, and process payments for the ser vices you receive.

Staying independent with the iRiS program

W hAT IS ThE IRIS P ROGRAM ? or staff from a care agency. But you won’t be alone —you’ll have expe rienced partners to guide you: iRiS consultant agencies (icas): your IRIS Consultant Agency will work closely with you to ensure you’re making informed decisions and man aging your IRIS plan with con fidence. you will choose an IRIS Consultant that works with you one-on-one. These IRIS Consultants live and work in your community and will take time to get to know you and learn what is impor tant to you.

As we grow older, many of us want to continue living in our own homes but may need some support to remain independent. The iRiS pro gram (Include, Respect, I Self-direct) is Wisconsin’s fully self-directed long-term care option for seniors and individuals with disabilities who qualify for Medicaid. IRIS lets you decide what care and services you receive, so that you can live life on your own terms with trusted support by your side. With IRIS, you have many choices and get to choose how you want things done. When you join IRIS, you are assigned a budget based on your unique needs and goals. The best part is that you decide how to use your budget, by choosing: • The services and supports you need to stay independent • When and where you want your supports provided • The people you trust to pro vide care, including family or friends • how you manage your iRiS budget effectively and wisely Everyone in IRIS has a support and service plan. This plan is made just for you, based on your long-term goals and what you How it Works need to live well. you can get things like meals delivered to your home, changes to your house like ramps, and help with transportation to make everyday life easier.

Want to learn more about iRiS?

If you’re interested in exploring IRIS or other long-term care options, your local aging and disability Resource center (adRc) can provide free, unbiased information to help you make the best choice for your needs.

To find the ADRC in your county, visit: www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/adrc

Submitted by TMG. TMG is proud to be your partner in the IRIS program. TMG is the first and largest IRIS Consultant Agency, serving all 72 Wisconsin coun ties. With TMG, you can count on our local and experienced staff to be by your side to help you understand the IRIS pro gram and find the resources needed to meet your goals. To learn more about TMG, visit tmgwisconsin.com.

iRiS fiscal employer agents

you’re in control, but you’re never alone

IRIS gives you full control in choosing who provides your care. This can include hiring and man aging the people who provide support, such as family members

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