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adult with disabilities at home in the kitchen with caregiver

Celebrating Independence: The Benefits of Assisted Living for Adults with I/DD

As we celebrate National Assisted Living Week, we're recognizing the dedication of caregivers, the resilience of residents, and the importance of creating inclusive communities where everyone can thrive.
Woman helping older man with Down syndrome to adjust his shirt while getting dressed at home

The Advantages of Shared Living for Adults with Developmental or Intellectual Disabilities

Shared living, also known as adult foster care or homesharing, is an arrangement where a person with a disability lives with a caregiver in a private home, offering personalized support and a family-like environment. This model provides numerous benefits for individuals with disabilities, including increased independence, meaningful relationships, community inclusion, person-centered support, and improved overall wellbeing.