Our goal to create a community led us to develop the qualifications below. Read through and see if Stephen’s Place is the right place for your loved one.
Resident must be an adult with a primary diagnosis of complex learning, language intellectual or developmental disability. This may include autism, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, and other similar conditions. Residents
Has mastered basic grooming and hygiene skills.
Has had no past illegal activity or substance abuse.
May require minor physical assistance. This may include help with mobility, medication, and activities of daily living.
Responds to a positive and structured environment.
Have social skills that are appropriate to live in a community of semi-independent peers.
Resident and/or family must be able to pay expenses solely as private pay.
Has the ability to communicate needs, pain, and frustrations verbally or otherwise.