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GENERAL SERVICES
Residential Resources, Inc. (RRI) services are designed to empower
individuals to participate to the greatest extent possible as
fully integrated members of their community. Services are customized
and delivered with the aim of maximizing independence and contributing
to the competence and happiness of the individual who receives
them. We currently support over 200 people with developmental
and acquired disabilities, including:
- Prader-Willi Syndrome
- Huntington's Disease
- Traumatic and Acquired Brain Injury
- Autism
- Cerebral Palsy
- Multiple Sclerosis
- Dual Diagnosis
All services are administered in accordance with the principles
of clients' rights, confidentiality, and the need for personal
privacy, dignity, and freedom of choice.
We offer the following services:
Instruction
RRI teaches individuals how to enhance the functional skills
they need to maximize their potential. Areas of instruction
include:
- Personal care
- Social skills
- Communication skills
- Vocational skills
- Household routines
- Money Management
- Getting to and from home
Support
RRI provides support services to assure that the achievement
of goals is not entirely contingent on an individual’s skill
level nor on his/her complete understanding of the need for
that skill. Supports include:
- Non-aversive behavioral interventions
- Transportation to and from activities
- Assistance in making and keeping medical appointments
- Ensuring an environment that is safe, stable, and presents a
positive image to the community
Therapy
We customize therapy programs to meet the individual’s need
for utilizing movement, improving muscular integrity, and realizing
maximum mobility.
Rehabilitation
Our staff have been trained by Physical, Occupational, Speech
and Cognitive Therapy professionals to provide extended therapies
in the home. We customize our therapeutic programs to meet the
individual’s needs.
Community Liason
RRI firmly believes that the participation of the community
is very important to achieving our goal of an individual’s real
integration into community life. To this end, RRI works to establish
and strengthen links with neighbors, friends, relatives, and
other community members. We provide encouragement and training
to prepare individuals for community activities; assist individuals
in getting to and from activities; and help ensure living environments
which are safe, stable, and present a positive image to the
community.
Clinical Consultation
RRI offers a high-level of clinical expertise in a range of
areas. These consulting professionals, available to the individual
and the persons working to support him/her, include:
- Registered Nurses
- Behavioral Support Instructors
- Non-Violent Crisis Intervention Instructors
- Clinical Social Workers
- Certified Brain Injury Specialists
We also have on staff a Family Systems Trainer who trains staff
on how to work closely and effectively with families. Our Brain
Injury Specialists also provide training and certification to
staff so that they can deliver a wide array of services required
in brain injury rehabilitation.
24/7 Support
RRI offers quick response to emergencies and other contingencies
24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
Schools and Organizations
We have worked with local school systems to provide supports
for young adults (18-21) involved in the school system. These
services include transition to adult types of skill development,
including community integration, vocational supports, and daily
living and independence skills.
To find out more about contracting the support services of RRI,
contact us.
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