Serving Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester & Delaware Counties
(800) 507-2157Empowering individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism to participate fully in community life through person-centered ODP waiver services and supports.
Galeron provides the full range of ODP waiver services to support individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism across southeastern Pennsylvania.
Skill-building and support in home and community settings to increase independence, self-sufficiency, and community participation.
Companion Services provide supervision, socialization, and support to help participants engage in community activities and maintain social connections.
Homemaker and Chore Services assist participants with household tasks to maintain a safe, clean, and healthy living environment.
Respite Care provides temporary relief to unpaid family caregivers, ensuring participants continue to receive quality care during caregiver breaks.
Transportation services provide safe, reliable transportation to waiver-approved activities, community destinations, and services.
Transitional Work Services support participants in developing work skills and transitioning into competitive integrated employment.
Job Support provides ongoing assistance to help participants maintain employment, succeed in the workplace, and advance in their careers.
Supports Broker Services assist participants in managing their self-directed services, budgets, and waiver options under the ODP program.
Diagnosis
Intellectual disability or autism diagnosis
Medicaid Enrollment
Must be enrolled in Pennsylvania Medicaid
ODP Eligibility
Must meet ODP eligibility criteria and be on the ODP waiting list or have an active waiver
Supports Coordinator
Must have an assigned ODP Supports Coordinator
Geographic Eligibility
Must reside in a county served by Galeron
Who qualifies for ODP waiver services?
Individuals with intellectual disabilities or autism who are enrolled in Pennsylvania Medicaid and meet ODP eligibility criteria may qualify for ODP waiver services.
What is the ODP waiver program?
The Office of Developmental Programs (ODP) administers waiver programs that fund home and community-based services for individuals with intellectual disabilities and autism in Pennsylvania.
How do I apply for ODP services?
Contact your Supports Coordinator or the ODP regional office to begin the eligibility and enrollment process. Galeron can also help guide you through the steps.
What is a Supports Broker?
A Supports Broker helps participants who self-direct their services manage their budget, select providers, and navigate the ODP waiver system.
Does Galeron provide ODP services in my county?
Yes. Galeron provides ODP waiver services across Philadelphia, Bucks, Montgomery, Chester, and Delaware Counties.
Contact Galeron today to discuss eligibility, services, and next steps.