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Contact Information
Turning Point Inc.Contact: Elizabeth Abby Stearns, Vice President of Program Services
Email Address: info@tpimail.org
Phone: 978-462-8251
Fax: 978-462-5488
View Independent Support Services (ISS) Website
5 Perry Way Newburyport, MA 01950
Area Served: Northeast
Map Location Independent Support Services (ISS)
Narrative
The Independent Support Services (ISS) component supports as many as 40 high functioning intellectually and developmentally disabled individuals at any given time. These individuals reside in communities in the Merrimack Valley and North Shore. ISS strives to meet each individual’s own unique needs and capabilities. ISS supports high functioning, intellectually and developmentally disabled adults living on their own in apartments. Individuals are provided with part time assistance with transportation for shopping, banking, medical appointments, trips to the community, and other appointments for socialization.
Service Types
- Case Management
- In-program Transportation
- Outpatient-Substance Abuse
- Skills Training
- Socialization Activities
Program Type
- Community Supports Program
- Independent Living
Populations Served
- Developmental Disability
- Intellectual Disabilities
Ages Served
- 9 - 13
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Accessibility Features
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Free Transport
- Medical Needs
- Near Public Transportation
- Wheelchair Ramps
Additional Information
- Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
- Licensed By: DDS,DMH,DPH