LINKING LIVES

Monday – Friday 8am – 4pm

Benefits for Participants:

Training sessions focus on goal oriented community based living skills such as socialization, money management, physical fitness, communication and personal care.
A variety of community based training sites include: volunteerwork, shopping, recreational activities such as bowling, visits to local parks, libraries and restaurants.
Assistance and training with personal care needs.
Health monitoring (nursing on site).
Center-based, structured, therapeutic activities such as crafts, music, exercise and other educational programs.
Reinforcement of individual preferences and strengths.

Ratio of staff to participants:

Community 1:3
Center 1:6

Potential participants must be 18 years or older.
Potential participants may not be totally incontinent of bowel and/or bladder. In order that participants be successful, staff strongly encourage toileting assistance such as: transferring, assistance with protective undergarments, assistance with hygiene, and adjustment of clothes, ect so that participants may be successful with continence.
In order to transfer (for example, from a chair or from a wheelchair to the toilet) participants must be able to stand and bear weight with the assistance of a mechanical device and one staff person. Participants must be able to assist with transfers.

Licensed by the Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services
Certified by the Department of Medical Assistance Services as an Intellectual and Developmental Disability Waiver Program
Affiliate of the Hanover County Local Human Rights Committee

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