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Independent Options
A Program Providing In-Home Services And Supported Employment For Adults With Developmental Disabilities
Why Choose Boston Health Care Systems, Inc. For SILS, In-Home Waiver, Or Supported Employment Services?
- We guarantee to offer consumers the widest array of applicable services in the most cost effective and efficient manner.
- We bend over backwards to build positive collaborative relationships – not only with consumers but with individuals outside of our agency, coordinating programs, and family.
- We are a steadily growing company, committed to hiring competent individuals who value community, integrity, diversity, humor, joy, and take pride in a job well done.
- With one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry, Boston Health Care Systems, Inc. promises consumers, county personnel, and outside agencies constancy, consistency, and accessibility.
- Our employees are some of most highly trained in the industry. We are passionate about requiring training above and beyond that required by statutes and rules.
- We believe in encouraging consumers to make informed choices in determining the amount and intensity of services they need and desire.
- We are committed to building consumer self-esteem. We use a supportive and a habilitative approach to teaching and empowerment.
What The Independent Options Program Offers
1. Traditional Services
- 24 hour Emergency Contact
- Daily Living Skills Training:
- Household
- Financial
- Social
- Etc.
2. Cooperative Service Coordination
- Day Placement and Vocational
- Case Management
- Medical and Psychiatric
- Advocacy
3. Family Support
4. Health and Wellness
- Nutritional Management
- Physical Fitness
- Diabetes Support/Management
- Smoking Cessation
- Weight Loss
5. Serendipity Lodge
- A Cabin Getaway in Alexandria, MN
- Sleeps up to 10 Individuals
6. "Outs and Abouts" Activity Program
- Coffee Clubs
- Walking Clubs
- Arts & Crafts
- Movies
- Picnics
- Concerts
- Sporting Events
- And Much More
7. "Above and Beyond" Program
- Small Group Focus
- Individually Designed
- Intensive Social/Recreational Development
- Intensive Independent Living Skill Development
8. Consumer Awards Banquet
- Opportunity to "Shine"
- Night of Excitement and Joy
9. Volunteer Opportunities
- "Dare to Care"
- Humane Society
- YMCA
- And Many More
10. Absolute Commitment To
- Collaborative Program Planning
- The Greatest Achievable Independence
- Maximizing Consumer Happiness
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