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 a person into their stable and caring home setting. They give an appropriate level of care and get paid an income to do so. Providers include single parents,… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
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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. It becomes maintained in mutuality. Shared living benefits all who are touched by the stories… 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 people with developmental disabilities (DD) with non-disabled people and families. People with DD might live and grow in a home-based situation. They 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,… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
Shared Living provides personalized attention in a caring home setting. Shared Living is an arrangement in which a person shares a home with a trained Care Provider who provides the needed supports. TILL recruits and trains caring, responsible Care Providers. We work together to match a person’s needs and interests with those of the… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
The Shared Living program is funded by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). Most people with disabilities in a Shared Living placement either work or volunteer in the community and have some type of day activity or program. Our Shared Living program is supported and supervised by Support Coordinators through monthly home visits and… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living
NuPath’s Shared Living program helps people increase their independence. The program provides opportunities for community engagement, with the support and companionship of a caretaker at home. We work with people and their loved ones to find fulfilling living situations that are loving and supportive. Shared living offers a natural setting to help the people… Continue Reading Shared Living [...]
Shared Living & Adult Family Care Program
Shared Living (Placement Services) Adults with disabilities are cared for in a family setting. Nursing support, case management, training, respite care, financial reimbursement, and access to community resources. Funded by DDS. Adult Family Care (AFC) Adults with disabilities are cared for in a family setting. Nursing support, case management, training, respite care, financial reimbursement,… 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 (IDD) with welcoming people and families in their community. These long-term placements give structure that allows the person to live a meaningful life at home and to thrive in their community independently. Shared Living Providers are compassionate caregivers that support… Continue Reading Shared Living and Adult Family Care [...]
Shared Living and Adult Family Care – Cape Cod
Our Adult Foster Care program partners with individuals and caregivers to ensure that adults with medical, developmental and/or behavioral needs can live safely in the community. KDC works closely with individuals with developmental disabilities and prospective caregivers to create shared living partnerships. Funded by DDS. Kennedy-Donovan Center (KDC) 23 – 59, 60 + West… Continue Reading Shared Living and Adult Family Care – Cape Cod [...]