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Since 1970, Osceola ARC, also known as the Osceola Opportunity Center, has provided Adult Day Training to adults with developmental disabilities. Skill acquisition is provided in the areas of communication, activities of daily living, socialization, and safety awareness.
In 1998, Osceola ARC expanded its services to include a competitive employment option. A Placement Specialist assists the individual with job development, job placement and on-site job training. Long-term follow along support is offered to individuals under the supported employment model.
The Supported Living Program provides individual intervention and support services to persons with developmental disabilities wishing to live in their own home. Training is provided in personal and social skills areas as identified by a comprehensive assessment. Community integration, independent living skills, and health and safety are areas that are covered in the training.
Companion Services consists of non-medical care and supervision on a one-on-one basis. Personal care is assistance to participants with activities that are essential to the health and welfare of the participant and no one else is available to perform them. Respite care provides support and supervision to an individual when the primary caregiver is unable to perform these duties.
Homemaker provides general household activities while chore services is provided primarily in the participant's own living area such as a bedroom and bathroom.