Disability Services: West Central Human Service Center
Case management is the single point of entry to services for people with developmental disabilities that are funded by the N.D. Department of Human Services. Case managers provide information and referrals to service providers and assist eligible individuals and their families in identifying, coordinating, and monitoring the support services necessary to meet individual goals. People with mental retardation or related conditions and similar needs may be eligible for services.
Developmental Disabilities Services
- Case management services:
- Information and referral
- Client assessment
- Program planning
- Quality enhancement
- Financial support for authorized services
- Regional program planning and development
- Regional administration of the individualized supported living, family support, family subsidy, and extended employment programs
Rehabilitation Consulting and Services
Provides the planning and services necessary to enable an individual with a disability to successfully enter the world of work and/or to become as self-sufficient as possible. Services include:
- Assistive technology
- Diagnostic and evaluation services
- Equipment distribution services
- Follow-up to ensure compatibility between the individual and his or her job
- Independent living services
- Individualized vocational counseling and guidance
- Vocational training
- Job development and job placement including resume development and interviewing strategies
- Maintaining a job
- Physical or mental restoration
- Post-employment services
- Supported employment services
- Vision services
Services to assist business to find solutions to their disability related issues can be found at Business Services.
1237 West Divide Avenue, Suite 2
Bismarck, ND 58501
Phone: (701) 328-8800
Toll Free: (888) 862-7342
TTY: (701) 328-8802
Other Resources
North Dakota Client Assistance Program (CAP)
North Dakota Client Assistance Program (CAP) provides advocacy, consultation, education, and referral to individuals who are seeking or receiving services through the North Dakota Vocational Rehabilitation Program, Tribal Vocational Rehabilitation Projects, or Independent Living Centers in order to resolve issues so people can receive the services they are eligible to receive. The Client Assistance Program is independent and separate from Vocational Rehabilitation services.
Contact CAP at:
Phone: (701) 328-8947
Toll Free: (800) 207-6122
TTY: (701) 328-8968
cap@nd.gov
Interagency Program for Assistive Technology (IPAT)
Assists people with disabilities or changing abilities to access adaptive equipment and assistive technology. IPAT provides consultation and equipment loan library services. For information, contact the IPAT coordinator for the southwest and south central region at:
4007 State Street #101
Bismarck, N.D. 58501
Phone: (701) 328-9544
Toll Free: (800) 265-4728
Fax: (701) 258-6299
shireley@riverjordan.com or jlee@polarcomm.com

