Description
Development Homes, Inc. is committed to the provision of quality community based support and training to persons with disabilities enabling them to maximize their individual potential and realize their personal dreams.
Program areas at Development Homes
Group living arrangements for persons with developmental and other related disabilities: dhi managed and operated 7 group Homes for persons with developmental and physical disabilities. Of these, 3 are icf/idd Homes including one for children and 4 are dd waiver group Homes for adults. A total of 44 persons are served in group home setting.
Employment and community support services for persons with developmental and other related disabilities: the pre-vocational and employment programs helped 40 individuals find, attain, and keep paying jobs in the community. Job coaches supported persons to learn and perform work duties to meet the standards of the employer. Over 30 people were offered day habilitation services that tailored intervention levels to meet a full range of abilities enabling them to learn social skills and engage in a meaningful way in the community.
Supported living arrangements for persons with developmental and other related disabilities: 80 people received support to live more independently in their own apartments. Programs are offered based on the amount of supervision and support needed by the person served. The residential habilitation services are specifically designed to meet each person's need for assistance, and can provide 24 hours a day support. The independent habilitation program offers case management services and a minimal number of direct contact hours per week for those individuals who have achieved greater levels of functioning and independence.