Ascend, a MAXIMUS Company
Cierra Taylor, MSW, is a dedicated professional with extensive experience in social work and crisis intervention. Currently serving as the Clinical Quality Coordinator at Ascend, a MAXIMUS Company, since March 2019, Cierra has previously worked as a Crisis Clinician at Centerstone from September 2016 to April 2022, and as a Career Services Specialist at Daymar College from June 2018 to February 2019. Cierra began the career in social work as a Graduate Intern at The Lodge of Miami, assisting victims of Domestic Violence, and also held roles as an Operations Supervisor at Edible Arrangements and a Student Intern at Hospice of North Alabama LLC. Cierra holds a Master's degree in Social Work from Barry University and a Bachelor's degree in Social Work from Oakwood University.
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Ascend, a MAXIMUS Company
Ascend partners with states to: • Provide specialized needs assessments that help states meet Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) regulations. • Manage complex programs that allow states to serve vulnerable populations on a large scale. • Build paperless authorization and information systems to provide states speed, accuracy, and access to the data needed to inform policy and program decisions. Ascend specializes in programs for individuals who are elderly, persons with physical disabilities, and persons with behavioral health, intellectual, and developmental disabilities; we ensure these individuals receive the services and support they need by providing extremely accurate, unbiased, compliant, and efficient assessment services. Headquartered in Franklin, Tennessee, we work with a system of independent contractors around the country who conduct these assessments in their communities.