People with developmental disabilities have severe chronic disabilities that can be cognitive, physical, or a combination of the two. These disabilities often appear before the age of 22 and are likely life-long conditions.
Life Insurance. Acadia provides a basic term life benefit equal to two times annual salary at no charge to employees. Accidental Death & Dismemberment and Travel Accident Insurance are also provided at no cost. Employees can purchase additional life insurance by enrolling in a portable term life insurance program.
Covered employees are entitled to a package of benefits under the Social Security and Employees' Compensation (EC) Programs in the event of death, disability, sickness, maternity and old age. Self-employed and voluntary members also get the same benefits as covered employees, except those benefits under the EC program.