Participants, families, guardians, CLTS support and service coordinators, county waiver agencies, care managers, IRIS consultants, clinicians, and community partners.
Secure referral
Help someone take the next step toward greater independence.
Abide is accepting referrals and availability inquiries for CLTS nonmedical respite in Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington counties. Adult long-term care inquiries may also be submitted for future planning.
Currently availableCLTS nonmedical respite
Qualified provider · REG-006929 · Initial capacity up to five participants
Service areaMilwaukee and nearby counties
Milwaukee, Waukesha, Ozaukee, and Washington
Adult programsInquiry and waitlist only
Service depends on applicable enrollment, contracting, and authorization.
Abide is a qualified Wisconsin CLTS provider for nonmedical respite. Every referral is reviewed for scope, schedule, location, safety needs, and available staffing.
Each submission is logged for review and follow-up. Services begin only after eligibility, service fit, staffing, and participant-specific authorization are confirmed.
After submission
A clear route from referral to service.
Submitting the form starts a review; it does not guarantee acceptance or authorize service.
- 1Referral reviewAbide confirms the requested service, county, schedule, and minimum information.
- 2Fit and staffingWe review support needs, safety considerations, and DSP availability.
- 3Authorization checkThe county waiver agency must issue a participant-specific authorization before service begins.
- 4Start planningAfter authorization and staffing are verified, Abide coordinates the schedule and participant-specific orientation.
Referral form
Ready to make a referral?
The secure referral form opens on its own page so you can focus on the participant’s needs and review the information before submitting it.
Start secure referralUse the secure form for participant-specific details. Ordinary email is for general availability questions only; Abide will arrange secure follow-up if documents are needed.