
A REAL DIFFERENCE
A REAL DIFFERENCE
WHERE THE SUPPORTS AND SERVICES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
WHERE THE SUPPORTS AND SERVICES MAKE THE DIFFERENCE
Day Habilitation- includes Specialized Habilitation, Supported Community Connection, and Pre-vocational services. A Real Difference offers this to comprehensive and SLS funded individuals.
Specialized Habilitation- engages individuals in a variety of functional activities with an emphasis on skill development. A Real Difference offers this service to comprehensive and SLS funded individuals in our small and individualized Day Program.
Supported Community Connection- the community becomes a learning environment where individuals have access to and participate in activities, functions and events. A Real Difference offers this service to comprehensive and SLS funded individuals in our Day Program, as a 1 on 1 staffing ratio or by Family Caregivers.
Supported Employment- providing individuals with ongoing job related services and supports to help obtain and then maintain paid work in a community work setting. A Real Difference offers this service to comprehensive and SLS funded individuals as a 1 on 1 staffing ratio.
Personal Care- assisting the individual with daily living tasks like bathing, eating, dressing, grocery shopping, medical appointments and general life maintenance, as examples. A Real Difference offers this service to comprehensive and SLS funded individuals as a 1 on 1 staffing ratio.
Mentorship- assisting the individual with self-advocacy through instruction, modeling, advising or tutoring. A Real Difference offers this service to SLS funded individuals as a 1 on 1 staffing ratio.
Homemaker services (Basic and Enhanced)- perform for or assist the individual with performing basic household tasks (i.e. cleaning and laundry) in the individual's home. A Real Difference offers these services to comprehensive and SLS funded individuals as a 1 on 1 staffing ratio.
Respite- provide supervision and support to individuals in the absence of, or as relief to, the primary care giver. This service can be provided in or outside of the individual's place of residence. A Real Difference offers this service to CES funded individuals and Host Home Providers as a 1 on 1 staffing ratio.
Individual Services and Supports (IRSS)-
Different living arrangements assessed to meet each individual's needs. This may include living in a home owned or leased by a residential agency, the individuals own home or a Host Home. A Real Difference offers this service to comprehensive funded individuals. We offer Host Home settings and will consider other situations on individual basis'.