Supported Living For People With Developmental Disability
 
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Living independently can be one of life’s greatest achievements.

We Thrive Independent Living (ILS) & Supported Living Services (SLS) support individuals in living independently and providing opportunities to help them shape the direction of their lives.

We encourage individuals to do as much for themselves as possible, with the knowledge that our staff is there to support them whenever the need arises. 

Our ILS & SLS services build on each person’s strengths and help them become independent.

In addition to personal growth at home, we want individuals to be comfortable in their chosen community.

We provide hourly support based on each person's needs, and ongoing encouragement to help individuals be successful living in their own home and thrive!

 

We Thrive Services

 
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Independent Living Skills (ILS)

*Independent Living Skills (ILS) services provide training/assistance for adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities to achieve greater independence while living with others to acquire and maintain independent living. Independent Living Skills (ILS) can be provided at the person’s home or apartment.

Areas of Support

ILS services focus on basic self-help activities:

  • Money Management/Budgeting

  • Shopping (Retail/Groceries/Making Lists)

  • Meal Preparation

  • Health & Medical Care Management

  • Maintaining Good Housekeeping (Laundry/Chores/Routines)

  • Self-Advocacy Training

  • Psycho-Social Support

  • Exploring Community Resources (Finding resources for: Housing Search/Obtainment, Job Exploration, Social-Recreation)


Supported Living Services (SLS)

Supported Living Services (SLS) assist with adults with intellectual/developmental disabilities establish and maintain a safe, stable, and independent life in homes “they” own/rent. SLS helps individuals make meaningful choices toward their personal goals and in relationships and the community. SLS is offered for as long as needed and is flexible to individual’s needs over time.

Areas of Support

SLS include assistance in following areas:

  • Choosing housemates (if needed)

  • Maintaining Good Housekeeping (Laundry/Chores/Errands)

  • Shopping (Retail/Groceries) and Meal Preparation

  • Participate in activities of daily living

  • Participating in community life

  • Support in managing personal finance affairs

  • Assistance with appointment(s)


Independent Living Skills (ILS) & Supported Living Services (SLS) Assessments & Individual Service Plan

To determine the most ideal support and structure needed, every participating individual of We Thrive services will receive an assessment (funded by the Regional Center) by our management team. 

The purpose of the assessment is to connect and understand the individual and how they want to live their lives to the highest standard possible with our support. 

Working together with each of our client and participating support network, we will develop a unique plan to refer to for guidance and reference when providing needed services.

Every individual’s service plan will be individualized and specifically developed to meet the needs of the individual.


Intervention Response

We Thrive Supported Living Services (SLS) provide access to an emergency system for people who cannot respond to emergencies.

The client and the personal attendants have support of management team member.