Choosing a delivery model, provider, worker, or start
Compare Vermont delivery models
Compare agency-managed, shared-managed, and self or family-managed services without blending responsibilities.
Official sources checked 2026-08-01
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Review Vermont self and family managementBefore you start
- Authorized supports and funding, management preference, employer capacity, worker candidates, schedule, backup plan, payroll needs, safeguards, and support-broker questions.
Who to contact
Use the regional Designated Agency, DDSD, Medicaid, case-management organization, provider, Supportive ISO, complete-notice appeal route, crisis service, or protective-report route that owns this step.
Step by step
- Ask for all applicable delivery options.
- Compare employer, supervision, payroll, backup, documentation, and agency duties.
- Document the choice and every readiness dependency.
Expected next
Delivery choice, management agreement, Supportive ISO task, worker action, or next step.
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Comparison, agreement, referrals, worker and payroll records, authorization, and schedule.
If this stalls or the answer is no
Ask the case manager and Supportive ISO to identify the exact open readiness task.
Beyond Childhood planning aid
Compare Vermont delivery models checklist
A Beyond Childhood planning aid derived from the cited official sources.
- Owner and program
- Date started
- Documents supplied
- Written result
- Open dependency
- Next event and date
- Escalation contact
Derived from Review Vermont's final Developmental Disabilities rule, Review Vermont self and family management, Review Vermont Supportive ISO standards
Official resources
Limits
A delivery-model choice does not prove worker clearance, payroll readiness, authorization, backup coverage, schedule, or first service.
Beyond Childhood’s checklists and prompts are planning aids derived from official sources. They are not official forms, legal advice, eligibility decisions, or guarantees of funding, capacity, quality, or service.