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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 (IDD) people at any given time. These people live 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, IDD adults living on their own in apartments.
People are provided with part time help with:
- transportation for shopping, banking, medical appointments
- trips in the community
- other appointments for socialization
Service Types
- Case Management
- In-program Transportation
- Outpatient
- 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
