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Access Community Rehabilitation Services
Community Based Rehabilitation Services (CBRS) in Boise offer critical, community-focused supports for individuals of all ages experiencing serious mental illness or developmental disabilities–including children, adolescents, and adults. CBRS is a Medicaid-based, person-centered program designed to promote independence, daily living skills, and wellness in everyday environments. These services are delivered primarily in the home, school, or community by credentialed professionals trained in behavioral support.
What CBRS Means For You
CBRS provides structured skill-building, social skills, and support–helping clients develop functional independence and improve quality of life. In Idaho, CBRS is open to adults with psychiatric needs and children with disabilities, offering tailored plans to fit unique recovery journeys. Programs include daily living training, communication skills, coping strategies, and community navigation aids.
Recovery Ways Idaho Offering
At Recovery Ways Idaho, you can access Community Based Rehabilitation Services Boise with immediate local availability. Our Boise clinic provides action-focused CBRS with professional case management, bilingual support, and direct admissions guidance. For quickest enrollment, call (208) 343-2737 or use the Verify Benefits form for a response within one business day.
Boise Community Context
Why Boise Needs CBRS
Boise is a dynamic, fast-growing city facing significant needs for accessible, outpatient mental health resources. With a diverse population–including families, working professionals, and children–barriers such as transportation or workplace commitments can hinder access to structured, community-based support. CBRS fills these service gaps, delivering vital skill-building to individuals and families while helping prevent unnecessary hospitalizations or disruptions to daily life.
Population And Access
CBRS in Boise serves a wide cross-section of residents: working adults seeking independence, parents supporting children with disabilities, and families needing ongoing coordinated care. Notably, spanish speaking community based rehabilitation services boise are available through the DHW and select providers, ensuring inclusivity for Idaho’s strong bilingual community. Community based rehabilitation services for children with autism boise ensure early intervention and coordination with schools, empowering youth and families to achieve their goals. As a recognized National Health Services Corps (NHSC) member, Recovery Ways Idaho keeps services accessible for both insured and uninsured patients.
CBRS Availability In Boise
Services Included With CBRS
A full spectrum of services supports clients’ recovery and independence. CBRS Clinical Services include:
- Case management for seamless resource navigation and care coordination (Case Management)
- One-on-one skills training and community practice
- Peer Support delivered by certified specialists with lived experience
- Medication Management for eligible clients
- Telehealth options to minimize travel barriers
- Family-centered planning and ongoing aftercare
CBRS may be complemented by Intensive Outpatient Programming IOP and Outpatient Program OP as needed for higher levels of support.

CBRS service snapshot icons for core treatment supports
Eligibility And Coverage
CBRS is typically provided through Idaho Medicaid Home and Community Based Services (HCBS), and most major insurance networks–including Blue Cross, Aetna, Cigna, and Medicaid–are accepted by Recovery Ways Idaho. For those without insurance, a sliding fee scale is available based on income and family size, and NHSC membership ensures no patient is denied access due to inability to pay. Start your coverage review with the Verify Benefits form for personalized help.
Local Access And Coverage
Who Can Enroll
Adults and children in Boise are eligible for CBRS if they have a qualifying mental health or developmental disorder and Medicaid or private insurance coverage. Children with autism or developmental disabilities may access CBRS after assessment and planning by DHW or a certified provider. CBRS is available throughout Idaho, with Boise as a major access hub for the Treasure Valley.
Language And Special Needs
Recovery Ways Idaho coordinates closely with local schools, families, and the Spanish-speaking community to ensure accessibility. Language assistance and Spanish-speaking staff or interpreters are readily available. Special tracks for community based rehabilitation services for children with autism boise reflect the clinic’s commitment to serving unique developmental and cultural needs.
How To Get Referred
Referral And Intake Actions
The pathway to CBRS in Boise is simple and coordinated:
- Start with your primary care provider, school, or self-referral.
- Complete any required Medicaid or insurance applications.
- Submit documentation (insurance card, ID, birth date) as requested.
- Schedule an intake and planning meeting with Recovery Ways Idaho staff.
Most eligibility determinations and first contact occur within 30 days, with support from in-house case management and school partners if needed.
Verify Coverage And Contact
To connect directly, Contact Boise or use the Verify Benefits online form. For the fastest response, have your insurance card and date of birth ready when you call (208) 343-2737, or request a callback from our admissions team within one business day.

Referral pathway from referral to first outpatient session
Ready To Enroll
Contact And Next Steps
Don’t wait to access practical, life-changing support. Call the Boise clinic at (208) 343-2737, use the Verify Benefits form, or fill out an intake form to start the process. NHSC membership and a sliding fee discount assure that finances are never a barrier for those who qualify. Bilingual services, rapid response, and care coordination make the next step fast and stress-free.
What To Expect After Referral
After referral, an intake coordinator will reach out to confirm details, verify insurance, and schedule your first in-person or Telehealth session. Most patients receive an initial call within one business day, and family-centered planning ensures your care reflects your personal goals and preferences. Recovery Ways Idaho’s clinicians will guide you through treatment and ongoing recovery, making transitions to higher or lower levels of care as needed for your well-being.