In-Home Support

Homes and apartments are located throughout Connecticut. Residential supports are offered with an overall goal of a safe, comfortable and supported home with improved access to and relationships with family, friends and within the community for everyone.

Residential supports are available to assist persons supported to acquire, retain or improve self-help, socialization, and adaptive skills for active community participation outside their home. Based on the needs and preferences of the individual, this may include refining daily living skills (including leisure and recreation), communication, mobility, support plans to develop positive social and community behaviors, or assistance learning how to use common community resources.

Group residential settings (Community Living Arrangements or CLAs) offer round-the-clock staff supports to a group of two to six people. The home itself will vary according to the needs and preferences of the people supported.

personalized home environments in the community. Staffing levels are based on the needs of the people.

Supportive arrangements offer residential supports without 24-hour staff. Staff schedule times and activities directly with the person being supported. Some examples of typical supports might be money and home management, community inclusion and relationship building. Staff are available 24-hours a day for emergencies.