The Resource Center for Independent Living is a non-profit organization that provides services to individuals with disabilities, their families and their communities. Our goal is to empower persons with disabilities to the maximum extent possible to control their lives and live independently.
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RCIL in Emporia is hosting Maximus for a meet and greet for consumers and stakeholders to come learn more about the role Maximus plays in accessing Home and Community Based Services (HCBS). Stop in between 1 – 3 pm March 4th for snacks, drinks, and door prizes! RCIL staff will also be available to discuss…
RCIL Independent Living Specialist, Kayla, first met Angela in June when she was in a nursing facility in Topeka with the goal of returning to the community. She was 41 years old and had been living at the nursing home for the last 10 years. She is an individual with a brain injury and has…
KanCare (Kansas Medicaid) can provide services for Kansans with different conditions and needs through the Medicaid Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver program. This program allows the state to waive certain Medicaid program requirements and provide services for Kansans in their community instead of an institution, such as a nursing home. The Kansas Department for…
