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Narrative

MCB works with people to show them ways to navigate their environments. They learn how to use technology to improve their independence. People receive services in their own homes, while living with others, in senior residences, assisted living, or in a nursing home. A social worker helps to pick the services most appropriate to each person's needs. Social worker arranges, coordinates, and follows through with an individual service plan.

Services may include:

• Low-vision evaluations
• Low-vision devices to maximize the consumer’s residual vision
• Orientation and Mobility instruction
• Rehabilitation Teaching to help the consumer learn new ways of doing activities of daily living
• Assistive Devices
• Peer support groups for individuals who are legally blind

Service Types

• Case Management
• Equipment Loan
• Skills Training

Program Type

• Counseling
• Independent Living

Populations Served

• Blind

Ages Served

• Birth to 3
• 3 - 4
• 5 - 8
• 9 - 13
• 14 - 18
• 19 - 22
• 23 – 59
• 60 +

Accessibility Features

• Elevators
• Medical Needs
• Wheelchair Ramps

Additional Information

• Fees: Free Service