In the Shared Living residential model, one or two individuals live in the home of a provider family. Shared Living’s uniqueness is its ability to offer the richness of family life as the foundation for personal, social and emotional growth. Individuals live in natural, home settings where they learn life skills and participate fully… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
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Shared Living
In Shared Living, an individual, couple, or family share their home and life experiences with a person with an intellectual disability. A shared living provider is willing to establish a mutually supportive relationship that offers the individual the opportunity to live the life they choose, through teaching, compassion and respect of choice. My Choice strives to… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
Advocates Shared Living matches individuals with disabilities to members of the community who provide care at home, much like a family member. Individuals gain greater independence and opportunities for an active lifestyle in the community, yet have the support and companionship of someone who cares for them at home. Our team works closely with… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
Providers are professionally trained and well matched with the individual in their care to ensure stability, safety, health, and welfare, and provide personal care, homemaker services, meals, transportation, and socialization. Seven Hills provides training for the caregiver, nursing services as authorized, and develops individual safety plans. The Provider receives professional supports and services to help them… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
Shared Living is a residential support in which an individual with developmental and intellectual disabilities resides with another, non-disabled person or host family. Efforts are made to match an individual with an optimal living situation that offers an appropriate level of support and supervision as well as oversight, training and assistance by the provider… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
Shared Living matches individuals with developmental disabilities with individuals and families so they might live and grow in a home-based situation and experience the everyday activities of family and community life. Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Near Public Transportation, Accessible Public Transportation Pathlight Birth to 3, 3 – 4, 5 – 8, 9 – 13,… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
Shared living is an alternative to a 24-hour group home for adults receiving services through the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS). Shared Living providers welcome an individual into their stable and caring home environment while providing an appropriate level of care and receiving an income to do so. Providers include single parents, retirees,… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
We take a personalized approach to creating a shared home. That approach begins with making a match between people who wish to create a home together. Connecting people to one another begins a journey in common need and authenticity and becomes maintained in mutuality. Shared living benefits all who are touched by the stories… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living & Adult Family Care Program
CRC Shared Living (SL) and Adult Foster Care Programs (AFC) match individuals with disabilities to members of the community who provide care at home, much like a family member. Shared Living and AFC is an alternative to traditional residential service models for people with disabilities. It invites creative ways for people to live, problem… Continue Reading Shared Living & Adult Family Care Program [...]
Shared Living and Adult Family Care
BHN’s Shared Living program provides in-home placement for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities with welcoming individuals and families in their community. These long-term placements provide structure that enables the individual to live a meaningful life at home and to thrive in their community independently. Shared Living Providers are compassionate caregivers that support the… Continue Reading Shared Living and Adult Family Care [...]
