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Narrative

Community Experience is an unique program offering specialized services to cognitively high-level adults with physical disabilities. Individuals play an active role with staff and therapist support. Consumers work on their goals in group-based classes and activities, incorporating technology, arts, fitness and community membership. Community Experience features a technology lab with adaptive therapeutic equipment. The Community Experience program emphasizes on acquiring independent living skills. In addition, individuals are integrated into their community through participation in many off-site activities. Individuals may, for instance select volunteer opportunities they want to pursue.

Services provided by the Community Experience program includes:

• Occupational therapy
• Speech therapy
• Nursing supervision
• Information, referrals and social work services
• Daily living skills
• Physical therapy
• Developmental skills training
• Behavioral intervention
• Functional living skills
• Community integration activities

Service Types

• Day Activity
• Skills Training
• Socialization Activities

Program Type

• Day/Work Activity

Populations Served

• All Disabilities
• Cerebral Palsy
• Developmental Disability
• Elderly Person with disabilities
• Spinal Cord Injury

Ages Served

• 23 – 59
• 60 +

Languages Spoken

• American Sign Language
• Haitian-Creole
• Spanish

Accessibility Features

• Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
• Accessible Parking
• Accessible Restrooms
• Medical Needs
• Mobile Equipment
• Near Public Transportation
• Sign Language
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Accredited By: CARF
• Fees: MassHealth, Personal Funds
• Licensed By: MASSHEALTH, DDS