What does CCS stand for in human services?

California Children’s Services. CCS is a State program for children with certain diseases or health problems. Through this program, children up to 21 years old can get the health care and services they need.

What is the CCS program in Wisconsin?

Comprehensive Community Services (CCS) is a program that helps individuals of all ages live their best life by providing supports that address their unique needs related to mental health and substance use.

What does a CCS facilitator do?

CCS offers the help of a person, a Service Facilitator, whose job it is to provide and coordinate the services and support that help participants meet their needs and achieve their goals. CCS offers a flexible array of services to children and adults who have mental health and/or substance abuse issues.

How do I become a CCS provider in Wisconsin?

Prior to providing any non-traditional services, the CCS provider is required to complete and submit the Comprehensive Community Services/Non-Traditional Services Approval form, F-01270, to obtain approval. The form can be found at http://www.dhs.wisconsin.gov/forms/F-0.asp.

Is CCS the same as Medi Cal?

Program Description The CCS program is administered as a partnership between county health departments and the California Department of Health Care Services (DHCS). Currently, approximately 70 percent of CCS-eligible children are also Medi-Cal eligible. The Medi-Cal program reimburses their care.

Who can refer to CCS?

Anyone can refer a child to CCS, including parents. Ask your child’s doctor if your child has any of the medical conditions listed on page 4. If so, either you or the doctor can call the CCS office at your county health department to refer your child.

What is CCS case management?

The California Children’s Services (CCS) Program provides diagnosis, treatment, and medical case management to 190,000 children under the age of 21 with special health care needs who are enrolled in Medi-Cal, are low income, or have catastrophic medical care costs.

Can you have CCS without Medi Cal?

Medi-Cal is required to refer all CCS-eligible clients to CCS for case management services and authorization for treatment. The statute also requires all CCS applicants who may be eligible for the Medi-Cal program to apply for Medi-Cal.

What is a CCS certification in mental health?

The Clinical Supervisor credential upgrades and standardizes qualifications of those working in the field of supervision. The CCS is a healthcare professional who has been certified by TCB as having been adequately trained to provide supervision for counselor interns.

What is the cut off age for CCS?

For an individual (1.1. I. 90) to be eligible for CCS, the child must be aged 13 and under and not attending secondary school.