Accessibility Information
| Area Administrator: | Jim Smith |
| Office Address: | 1621 Northeast Waldo Road Building 1 Gainesville, FL 32609 |
| Main Phone Number: | (352) 955-6061 |
| Main Fax Number: | (352) 955-5787 |
| Toll Free Number: | (888) 665-4955 |
| Counties Served: | Alachua, Bradford, Columbia, Dixie, Gilchrist, Hamilton, Lafayette, Levy, Putnam, Suwannee, and Union |
Area News & Announcements
- Please note our NEW Mailing Address!
1621 NE Waldo Road, Building 1
Gainesville, Fl. 32609 - Statewide Quality Assurance Monitoring Update Training
Area Training Information
- Training Calendar
- Training Course and Class Descriptions
- Online Class Registration
After your register, you receive an e-mail confirming your request within 72 hours of receipt of the training request - please bring your receipt with you as your confirmation of your registration.
Waitlist Information
APD maintains a statewide waiting list of individuals requesting services under its Developmental Disabilities Home and Community- Based Services Waiver.
Area Suggestion Box
Submit your suggestions to APD for improving supports and services in your community
How Did We Do?
To help us serve you better, please let us know about your most recent contact with us
Provider Recruiting Opportunities
At the current time, Area 3 has a sufficient number of providers with the exception of certified behavior analysts, dentist, dietitians, and group home providers with medical and behavior specialties.
Contact Jane McFarland, Provider Enrollment at the area office if you are interested in obtaining information about becoming a provider.
Prior to contacting Ms. McFarland, please review the provider requirements in the Development Services Coverage and Limitations Handbook for the service(s) you are interested in becoming enrolled to provide to ensure you meet the minimum qualifications.
The Developmental Services Waiver Coverage and Limitations Handbook can be found on the APD website under the Medicaid Waiver heading. http://apdcares.org/waiver/
Area Steering Committee
- For a complete list of committee members,
meeting minutes, and upcoming activities please visit the Steering Committee page.