Shared Living is a residential option for individuals with disabilities that provides them the opportunity to live in private family homes with dedicated caregivers. Each individual plays an active role in planning their daily routine and receives services tailored to their needs through LifeStream’s clinical team and experienced professionals. Adult Family Care is a… Continue Reading Shared Living and Adult Foster Care [...]
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Shared Living for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities
Shared Living Providers in Massachusetts are compassionate caregivers who welcome adults with developmental disabilities into their homes and lives. Shared Living arrangements provide care in a manner that maximizes the individual’s dignity and quality of life and most closely replicates a private home experience. Providers are professionally trained and well matched with the individual… Continue Reading Shared Living for Seniors and Adults with Disabilities [...]
Shared Living Homes
These are permanent homes for our people. Each house reflects the preferences and personalities of the people who live there. Staff provides support with skills of daily living. We help increase independence and build on individual strengths. The promotion of wellness and attention to medical needs are also the main parts of our programs.… Continue Reading Shared Living Homes [...]
Shared Living Placement Services
Our Shared Living programs allow adults with disabilities to become part of a host family, with all of the benefits and responsibilities that sharing a life and a household entail. The host family helps the individual connect with the wider community and provides the necessary personal assistance and training. Open Sky’s visiting nurses and… Continue Reading Shared Living Placement Services [...]
Shared Living Program
Our Shared Living program offers supportive and treatment-oriented homes for adults 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 arrangements can be a key step toward increased independence and community inclusion. The program can help people master… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]
Shared Living Program
The Shared Living program with Better Community Living offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of others. Better Community Living (BCL) works with families and people who are interested in serving as Shared Living or Respite Shared Living Providers for our Shared Living Program. Each Provider gives residential support to… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]
Shared Living Program
The Shared Living Program offers people with disabilities an opportunity to live in the community within a family-like setting. These living arrangements offer supervision. It gives the person community opportunities for social and recreational involvement. Shared living also ensure stability, safety, heath, and personal welfare. All are important in the lives of people with… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]
Shared Living Program
This Program is designed to provide a residential home placement with a trained Community Caregiver as a roommate. They will ensure health and safety while providing guidance and Positive Behavioral Support. The residential home can be provided either by the agency, a family member of the individual or the Care Provider. The home can… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]
Shared Living Program
Our Shared Living program offers a treatment-based, shared living experience to adults referred by the Department of Developmental Services (DDS). This program allows developmentally disabled (DD) adults to live with families in the community. The DDS adults in our Shared Living homes have their own bedrooms. Our Shared Living providers attend weekly support groups… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]
Shared Living Program
Through our Shared Living program, people in the community open their homes and offer direct support to individuals with a developmental disability (DD) or autism. Matches are often made based on interests shared by hosts and participants—such as hobbies, art and music, sports, or participation in community service. People in the program each have… Continue Reading Shared Living Program [...]
