We aim to choose cost effective activities that are affordable to your loved ones. However, we know that sometimes a special event may come around only once and awhile and just can’t be missed. So every now and then (perhaps quarterly), we take all that wish to go to something special…including but not limited to […]
At the request of and with overriding input from the family, the professional team can meet to determine what, if any, restrictions need to be placed on entertainment content for your loved one. We fully appreciate the individual differences that the people we serve have in understanding and safely processing violent, sexually explicit content, or
We will provide supervision and support in the group home during the day to ensure that no individual who is not well is required to attend day services. In addition, we will ensure that all individuals who need to be seen by a physician are seen expeditiously. However, if a particular individual has a need
Our mission and philosophy is simply to provide a safe, fun, rewarding, and enriching experience for the individuals we serve that promotes choice, growth, maturity, self-esteem, sense of normalcy and adulthood, with maximum family involvement.
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We will provide supervision and support in the group home during the day to ensure that no individual who is not well is required to attend day services. In addition, we will ensure that all individuals who need to be seen by a physician are seen expeditiously. Our nursing staff will check in periodically, or
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If employment is identified as a goal, we will help an individual obtain a meaningful job in several steps. First, we will utilize specialized assessment and training services through the Texas Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services (DARS). Once those services are exhausted, we will utilize Employment Assistance (to help find a job) and Supported
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We encourage all individuals to participate in as many choices as possible, Of course, we know that not everyone makes the best choices all the time. But we train our staff to assist in encouraging healthily choices, as well as trying new things. To avoid power struggles, it is often helpful to pre-identify 2 or
Typically, each of our residential homes has basic cable service in the common living area ( living room ). Where appropriate, each individual we serve may choose to have cable or Internet service installed in their bedroom at their own expense.
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If a family is unable to provide furniture, we will provide a twin mattress set with frame and headboard, a chest of drawers, a nightstand with lamp, wall decorations, and hangers for the closet. Sometimes we may have a spare television, but that is not always the case. We are happy to help, but that
We encourage families to assist loved ones in decorating rooms. We only ask that wall damage is avoided, other than small holes for pictures. We also encourage families to get ideas from looking at some other rooms that are already decorated.
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