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FAQ

Who is able to receive services from BlueWest Opportunities?

Persons with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities and Autism Spectrum Disorder that need residential or vocational supports. Some services require that the participant has a legal guardian.


Does BlueWest Opportunities offer services to children?

Yes – BlueWest Opportunities has one residential program that is licensed to serve children on the Autism Spectrum.


Can a person who does not live in one of the BlueWest residential settings receive services?

Yes – BlueWest Opportunities offers services in 2 vocational centers.  These services included: Innovations services, Long Term Community Supports, ADVP services, Community Networking and Supported Employment services.


How is eligibility for services determined?

Each service has defined eligibility requirements via DHHS.  Contact a representative from BlueWest to inquire about service specific eligibility requirements.


How long does it take to implement services following submitting an application?

It can take 4 to 6 weeks to implement residential services due to the process of clinical evaluation and authorization of service.  Additionally, logistics of moving in vary from person to person.  Each person will have a transition plan developed to meet their needs.

Day and vocational services may be implemented in a shorter time frame depending on the needs of the applicant and the availability of the placement requested?


Are tours offered of sites and services?

Tours may be arranged by appointment.

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BlueWest Opportunities
28 Pisgah View Ave
Asheville, NC 28803

(828) 251-2824
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