Adult Day Support Services

Murray Ridge Center provides eligible participants with a variety of services and supports to enhance quality of life and promote individual self-determination.  Our services include:

·         School to Work Transition

·         Nursing assistance with medication administration, health monitoring and supports

·         Speech and swallowing evaluations, language and communication therapy, and training in  augmentative  communication devices by our licensed Speech Therapists

·         Physical and occupational therapy and evaluations and sensory integration services by our licensed Physical and Occupational Therapists

·         Music therapy by a licensed Musical Therapist

·         Young at Heart community-based seniors program

·        Adaptive technology assessment and development for vocational, self-care, communication and other identified needs

·         Day and evening community integration outings, physical fitness and Special Olympics

·         Supportive Home Services for medically fragile individuals unable to attend day program

Our trained, certified staff provide assistance with:

·         Interpersonal and social skills development, Safety in the Community and Life Facts training

·         Abuse, Violence Educational Recognition Training (AVERT) A collaborative program with Genesis House

·         Behavioral adjustment and intervention with Behavior Support Plans

·         Self care, feeding, positioning, ambulation, mobility, communication and use of adaptive equipment and technology

·         Arts and craft projects, music and art appreciation, and a variety of no-or-low cost leisure and recreational activities such as movies, games, coloring, karoake, dancing, dress-up days, bowling, swimming, aerobics, arm chair travel and the Murray Ridge Bell Choir

·         Functional academics and computer training