Shared Living for Adults with Developmental Disabilities (DD)

Seven people are currently being served by Leander House. One home is licensed as Individual Home Supports and one as Placement Services (better known as Shared Living). Each home is shared by three people with developmental disabilities (DD). Another person lives independently in his own home. They are supported, as needed, by Leander House.… Continue Reading Shared Living for Adults with Developmental Disabilities (DD) [...]

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Shared Living for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities

Shared Living Providers in Massachusetts are kind caregivers who welcome adults with developmental disabilities (DD) into their homes and lives.  Shared Living provides care in a way that maximizes the person’s dignity and quality of life. It most closely copies a private home experience.  Providers are professionally trained and well matched with the person… Continue Reading Shared Living for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities [...]

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Shared Living for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities

Shared Living Providers in Massachusetts are kind caregivers who welcome adults with developmental disabilities (DD) into their homes and lives.  Shared Living gives care in a way that maximizes the person’s dignity and quality of life. It most closely copies a private home experience.  Providers are professionally trained and well matched with the person… Continue Reading Shared Living for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities [...]

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Shared Living Homes

These are permanent homes for our people. Each house reflects the likes and personalities of the people who live there. Staff gives support with skills of daily living. We help increase independence. We build on a person’s strengths. The promotion of wellness and attention to medical needs are also main parts of our programs.… Continue Reading Shared Living Homes [...]

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Shared Living Program

Our Shared Living program offers supportive and treatment-oriented homes for adults. They are referred to us by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). The program allows developmentally disabled (DD) adults to live with families in the community. Shared Living can be a key step toward increased independence and community inclusion. The program can help people… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]

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Shared Living Program

The Shared Living program with Better Community Living offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Shared Living Providers share their home and social and family life. They help with: daily hygiene and routines (ADLs) social and community activities transportation (rides) help with medical appointments Shared Living Providers are… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]

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Shared Living Program

The Shared Living Program offers people with disabilities a way to live in the community within a family-like setting. Shared Living offers help and supervision. It gives the person community chances for social and recreational involvement. Shared living also ensures stability, safety, heath, and personal welfare. All are important in the lives of people… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]

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