Adult Day Support Services
Easterseals Adult Day Support Services provide a supportive and safe environment where individuals with autism, developmental disabilities, physical and mental disabilities, and other special needs can thrive. We offer Day Support Services, Supported Employment, and Individualized Support. Our experienced and well-trained direct support staff work in our facilities and in the community to continuously enrich the lives of individuals who come to Easterseals. Our experienced direct support associates and mentors engage and support individuals in activities, and our job coaches and employment specialists work with employed individuals to help ensure they learn and maintain the skills necessary to grow and succeed.
Participants in our Day Support Services:
- Learn important life skills and work on aspects of socialization
- Receive care they need in an environment with peers
- Maintain access to their communities through outings with program staff and peers
- Learn about diverse backgrounds through activities, crafts, and celebrations
- Gain access to skills and trainings that allow them to succeed in the workplace, if participating in employment programs
- Learn about safety in the community and at home
- Are encouraged to become self-advocates
For more information or to get started with services, please contact Nathan Walker, Program Manager of Day Support Services at 860-728-1061 x236 or nwalker@escrec.org. You can also contact Sarah Hernandez, Norwich Case Coordinator, at 860-859-4148 x278 or shernandez@escrec.org, or Sandra Horwitz, East Hartford Case Coordinator, at 860-728-1061 x244 or shorowitz@escrec.org.
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