Area 14 Information
| Area Administrator: |
Eric Olsen |
| Office Address: |
200 N. Kentucky Avenue Suite 422
Lakeland, FL 33801 |
| Main Phone Number: |
863-413-3360 |
| Main Fax Number: |
863-413-3388 |
| Counties Served: |
Hardee, Highlands, Polk |
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Area Staff
| Area of Responsibility |
Staff Name |
Email Address |
Phone Number |
| Area Quality Leader, Local Review Committee, Quality Assurance, and Training |
Art Ciesla |
Art_Ciesla@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3374 |
| Area Quality Leader, Intake and Eligibility, Local Review Committee, Training, and Quality Assurance, |
Heather Monteath |
Heather_Monteath@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3365 |
| Quality Assurance/Quality Improvement and Utilization Review |
Connie Miller |
Connie_Miller@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3390 |
| Contract Management, Supported Employment Liaison, and Utilization Review |
Jennifer Monje |
Jennifer_Monje@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3377 |
| Residential Licensing |
Melody Taylor |
Melody_Taylor@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3371 |
| Consumer Directed Care Coordinator, Residential Placement Coordinator, and Supported Living Coordinator, |
Linda Gibson |
Linda_Gibson@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3367 |
| New Provider Enrollment |
Carla Bettis |
Carla_Bettis@apd.state.fl.us |
(863) 413 - 3359 |
Area Steering / Advisory Committee
Area Quality Leaders:
- Art Ciesla - APD
- Heather Monteath - APD
Steering Committee:
- Rhonda Beckman, Chairperson - Ridge Area ARC
- Jeffery Horvate - APD
- Eric Olsen - APD Program Administrator
- Sophia Nerdon, Waiver Support Coordinator - GCCC
- Keith Jordan - Alternative Behavioral Concepts
- Sara Howerton - APD / Family Care Council Liason
- Louise Taplin - Taplin's Group Home
- Nate Mundell - Independence Inc.
- Kristine Salvaggio - Waiver Support Coordinator
- Brenda Taggart - (Family member of person receiving services)
- Manvonne Champavanarth - (person receiving services)
- Lori Reid - Goodwill Industries
Advisory Group:
- Annita Nall - FL Baptist Children's Home
- Carla Bettis - APD Human Services Program Specialist
- Ashley Cole - APD Human Services Program Supervisor
- Connie Miller - APD Human Services Program Administrator
- Linda Gibson - APD Human Services Program Specialist
- Barbara Hawkins - Delmarva
- Patrena Kilgore - Mentor
Events
| Event |
Date/Time |
Location |
Documents |
Employment Symposium "Supporting Work As A Choice" |
Sign In: 8:30 A.M. Refreshments, Provider Booths Open Until 9:15 A.M |
Florida Baptist Children's Homes, Lakeland, Florida |
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| Area Steering Committee Meeting |
April 20, 2007 1 p.m. following the provider meeting |
Bob Crawford Center, Bartow |
April 20, 2007 Minutes |
| Area Steering Committee Meeting |
January 26th, 2007, 10 AM |
Baptist Children's Home Library in Lakeland |
January 26, 2007 Minutes |
Area Steering Committee Minutes Archive
Provider Recruiting Opportunities
Area 14 is currently recruiting providers for Residential Habilitation (Group Home
Intensive and Behavior Focused), Adult Day Training - Facility Based, Adult
Dental, Behavior Analysis Levels 1 - 3, Behavior Assistance, Chore, Companion,
Environmental Accessibility Adaptations, In-Home Supports, Medication Review,
Personal Care, Residential Habilitation (Non-facility based), Respite Care,
Support Coordination, and Transportation services.
Family and Supported Living Waiver: Environmental Adaptation, Adult Day Training
- Facility, Support Coordination, Supported Employment, Supported Living, and
Transportation services.
Contact Carla Bettis, Provider Enrollment Coordinator, at the area office if
you are interested in obtaining information about becoming a provider.
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