Individual Home Supports & Shared Living Homes

Leander House, Inc. is a private not-for-profit organization founded in 1996. We are licensed and certified by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS) in Massachusetts. Nestled in the heart of the Southern Berkshires in Great Barrington, Massachusetts, we currently have two homes serving adults with intellectual disabilities. Each home is shared by the host… Continue Reading Individual Home Supports & Shared Living Homes [...]

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Individual Support

Individual Home Support (IHS) focuses on helping people to live independently in their homes and communities. They can lead lives with choice, dignity, and opportunity. People live in their own independent settings. They have with designated hours of staff support based on their interests, goals, and support needs. The goal of IHS is to… Continue Reading Individual Support [...]

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Individual Support

Many people who develop the skills and have the desire to live on their own are well-served by various supported living arrangements, renting their own apartment or sharing a home. Individual Living Services are designed for those people who are generally able to live independently. They require some limited help in order to do… Continue Reading Individual Support [...]

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Individual Support

We provide support and learning opportunities to people who live in their own homes, but who need help to remain independent. Services offered dependon each person’s needs.  Services may include help with appointments, shopping, cooking, cleaning, social and recreational activities. Collaborative services in partnership with Bay Cove Human Services and the Massachusetts Department of… Continue Reading Individual Support [...]

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Individual Support Program

Our Individual Support program offers home and community supports for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) who are living in their own apartment.  Our goal is to help these adults thrive while living independently.  We develop individualized plans, support skill development, and help people learn about their local community. Individual support plans are… Continue Reading Individual Support Program [...]

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Individual Support Program

Our Individual Support Program provides flexible services that help people with intellectual, developmental and other disabilities successfully transition to and maintain independent living in the community. Our success comes from our ability to establish trusting long-term relationships with each of the people we serve and their family members. It is knowing that we are… Continue Reading Individual Support Program [...]

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