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. We are nestled in the heart of the Southern Berkshires in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. We currently have four homes serving adults with intellectual disabilities (ID). Each home is shared by the host family,… Continue Reading Individual Home Supports [...]
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Individual Home Supports
INDIVIDUAL SUPPORTS Individual Supports is a service model where a person with a developmental or intellectual disability (IDD) lives independently in their own home or apartment with intermittent support from Vinfen staff. Vinfen works with people and their families to develop a personalized model that meets the person’s needs. This person-centered service is intended… Continue Reading Individual Home Supports [...]
Individual Home Supports
Bay Cove offers supports to adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities (IDD) who live independently. Families looking to enhance independence and opportunities for loved ones with a disability living in the family home. The degree of service provided by our organization is different for each person we work with. All supports are designed to help promote… Continue Reading Individual Home Supports [...]
Individual Home Supports & Shared Living
Individual Home Support Services focus on helping people to live in their community. They can have with choices and opportunity. People live in their own independent settings. Person centered goals and priorities are the cornerstone of the program. Developing relationships, increased control over life choices, and development of skills needed to achieve goals are… Continue Reading Individual Home Supports & Shared Living [...]
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 [...]
Individual Living Supports
Individual living supports Assist each person to live in a home or apartment with the level of support they desire and recommended by their team. There may be 24 hour a day supports or as little as two hours a week depending on the person’s strengths, challenges, and safety needs. Services at Home Community… Continue Reading Individual Living Supports [...]
Individual Support
Individual Home Support (IHS) focuses on assisting individuals to live independently in their homes and communities while leading lives with choice, dignity, and opportunity. Individuals reside in their own independent settings with designated hours of staff support based on their interests, goals, and support needs. The goal of IHS is to support people to… Continue Reading Individual Support [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
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 [...]