Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs

About this Resource

Supports adults with intellectual disabilities in daily living, recreation and education. Provides instruction in health and safety, socialization, daily living, recreation, medical needs and community access, and education about physical, occupational and nutritional needs.

Additional Information

Services are available to anyone 18 years of age and older.

Referral Type

Unknown

Prevocational Training

About this Resource

Provides in-house training and supported employment (when appropriate) to develop the skills necessary for individuals with intellectual disabilities to secure and maintain a job. Ongoing supports are provided as needed to ensure skill levels are maintained and there is job satisfaction. Also offers support for personal needs, health and safety, communication, daily living skills and social supports.

Additional Information

Services are available to anyone 18 years of age and older.

Referral Type

Unknown

Supported Employment

About this Resource

Provides in-house training and supported employment (when appropriate) to develop the skills necessary for individuals with intellectual disabilities to secure and maintain a job. Ongoing supports are provided as needed to ensure skill levels are maintained and there is job satisfaction. Also offers support for personal needs, health and safety, communication, daily living skills and social supports.

Additional Information

Services are available to anyone 18 years of age and older.

Referral Type

Unknown

Adult Day Programs

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Programs that provide care and supervision in a protective setting for dependent adults living in the community during some portion of a 24-hour day. Services may include social and recreational activities, training that is essential for sustaining activities of daily living, hot meals, as appropriate and, if an adult day health care center, health and related services.

Referral Type

Unknown

Health/Disability Related Counseling

About this Resource

Programs that provide emotional support, information and guidance in a variety of settings for individuals who have a disability; who are concerned about or have any of a variety of illnesses, including those that may ultimately be fatal; or who have experienced the disabling or disfiguring effects of an illness, injury or surgery. The counseling may deal with the realities of having a disability or being ill, coping with their illness/disability, life adjustments required by their situation, and helping them evaluate their alternatives and make personal choices that will maximize their ability to function independently. Included are programs that provide counseling for individuals who have a family history of a particular health condition or disability and need assistance in coping with the emotional problems that are associated with having or being at risk for developing the condition.

Referral Type

Unknown

Senior Centers * Intellectual Disabilities

About this Resource

Offers a program geared to seniors where the focus is more leisure time activities similar to the activities of a senior center.

Additional Information

Seniors with intellectual disabilities.

Referral Type

Unknown