Home 7A
Individuals living on Home 7A are capable of initiating interactions with each other. Most have basic communication skills, although very few have verbal skills. Most individuals attend to self-care tasks with verbal prompting. Some may require physical assistance with daily living skills, and most are able to walk without using a wheelchair. Many have some degree of behavioral difficulty that may require behavioral treatment supports. A few of the individuals have limited freedom to move about the grounds without immediate supervision.
Program Focus:
- A sense of cooperation is developed through participation in group activities
- Learning socially acceptable behaviors in a variety of settings is emphasized
- Group and individual leisure time skills and interests are fostered
- Training is provided to further develop self-care skills
- Improving communication skills (verbal and manual) is emphasized