AbleLight’s Services in St. Louis, Missouri
In the St. Louis region, AbleLight empowers people with developmental disabilities to pursue what matters most to them and discover new possibilities for the future. Through trusted relationships, local expertise, and a commitment to seeing the potential in every person, we help create opportunities for individuals to grow, contribute, and flourish in the communities they call home.
AbleLight Services
AbleLight provides the following services to adults with developmental disabilities in the greater St. Louis area:
Host Homes (Shared Living)
AbleLight’s Shared Living (Host Homes) arrangements empower people with developmental disabilities in the St. Louis area by providing a personalized approach to support. This unique living arrangement offers the warmth and comfort of a family home, fostering social skills, independence, and overall well-being. By becoming part of a loving family, individuals can experience the joy of belonging to a community.
At AbleLight, we believe in finding the best fit. We carefully match individuals with caring families who share their interests and values. Providers offer personalized support, encouraging personal growth, independence, and lasting relationships. AbleLight equips providers with training and resources to create a nurturing, supportive environment. This collaborative approach uplifts individuals to achieve their goals and live fulfilling lives with their communities.
Individualized Supported Living
AbleLight’s Supported Living Services around the greater St. Louis area empower people with developmental disabilities to live independently in their own homes or apartments. With tailored supports designed to allow individuals to make choices, build relationships, and live on their own, they can embrace greater freedom and autonomy.
We create personalized support plans to help those supported achieve their goals. By providing assistance with daily living skills, we help individuals live independently and connect with their community. Our personalized approach supports people with developmental disabilities to live their best lives.
Representative Payee Services
AbleLight serves as a trusted financial manager, receiving and allocating benefits on behalf of individuals to cover essential expenses like housing, food, and medical care while also considering personal goals. Our approach provides financial security while equipping individuals with the knowledge and tools to make informed decisions.
AbleLight Thrift Shop (St. Peters)
Located in St. Peters, AbleLight Thrift Shop gives St. Louis area residents a simple way to support people with developmental disabilities while finding great deals on secondhand items. Every donation and purchase helps fund AbleLight programs and services, creating a lasting impact for individuals and families throughout the region.
Areas Supported
AbleLight’s services are offered in the following counties in Eastern Missouri:
St. Louis Region
Where to Find Us in the St. Louis Area
Nicole Johnson
Area Vice President,
St. Louis