Congregate Living
Since 1904, AbleLight has been committed to providing comprehensive support for people with developmental disabilities. Our group homes and Intermediate Care Facilities (ICF) offer a safe and loving home, fostering independence and well-being.
What is Congregate Living?
Congregate Living offers nurturing homes for individuals with developmental disabilities. With 24/7 support from trained direct support professionals, residents in these typically 4-6 person homes (varies by state) can thrive in a supportive community, fostering independence, social connections, and personal growth.
What your loved one will find in our congregate living group homes
Support
Our highly trained Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) provide personalized 24/7 care in our group homes and ICFs, helping residents with developmental disabilities thrive.
Independence
We empower people with developmental disabilities to live life on their own terms, from the way they choose to decorate their room to how they decide to spend their time.
Community
We’re always looking for ways to bring people with developmental disabilities together, both with each other and with their community.
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See the work AbleLight DSPs do every day
AbleLight’s Direct Support Care team members bring our mission to life, and they are the heart of what we do! They provide hands-on support for the people we support by planning activities, assisting with daily hygiene and care, and encouraging the people they support to reach their goals. Our DSPs bring their heart to work every day and truly make a difference for individuals with developmental disabilities.
The Importance of Congregate Living
Our congregate living program is vital for people with developmental disabilities, providing safe housing, and fostering a sense of community that combats isolation and housing insecurities. With 24/7 support, the program allows for continuous attention to an individual’s health and wellness needs. It empowers people to engage with their communities, pursue their passions, build lasting friendships, and lead fulfilling lives, making a significant impact in overcoming the social challenges they often face.
Why Choose AbleLight Congregate Living?
At AbleLight, we believe a home should be a place of comfort, joy, and growth. Our homes provide warm, welcoming environments where adults with developmental disabilities can thrive. With round-the-clock support from our dedicated team of DSPs, the individuals we support experience personalized care tailored to their unique needs. Whether it’s mastering daily living skills, pursuing hobbies, or simply enjoying quality time with friends, our goal is to empower people to live their best lives.
In our homes, each person has the opportunity to develop valuable life skills. With the guidance of our dedicated staff, individuals can work towards their unique goals and live more independently.
Choose AbleLight and join a community that truly cares. Our dedicated team is committed to providing people with developmental disabilities a safe and supportive living environment. We’re here to uplift each person, supporting their physical, emotional, and social well-being at every stage of life.
