Explore Disability Services in Washington, DC
At St. John’s Community Services, our mission is to empower individuals with disabilities to live independently and with dignity. Our person-centered support helps each person pursue their goals, make their own choices, and thrive in their communities.
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Residential Services
We believe that everyone deserves a safe and nurturing home in a community of their choice. Our residential services are tailored to empower individuals living with disabilities to live as independently as possible.
Personalized Support: We assist with daily living tasks, from personal care to meal preparation, ensuring that each person can lead a fulfilling life.
Safe, Accessible Housing: Our homes are designed for accessibility, prioritizing comfort and independence for all our residents.
24/7 Care: Our dedicated staff provides the right level of support based on each person’s needs, whether that’s around-the-clock care, help at specific times of day, or remote support when it’s needed most.
Community Engagement
Our Community Engagement services are crafted to help adults living with disabilities forge meaningful connections within their communities.
Social Integration: We create opportunities for individuals to engage with their peers through community-based activities, enhancing social networks.
Volunteer Opportunities: We help individuals discover volunteer roles that resonate with their interests, feeding passions and purpose.
Recreation and Leisure: Through fun and engaging activities, we promote wellness, skill enhancement, and daily enjoyment.
Family and Peer Support: We foster a supportive network for individuals and their families, encouraging a shared commitment to active community involvement.
Respite Services
SJCS provides essential temporary relief for caregivers, allowing them to recharge while ensuring their loved ones receive high-quality care. Our flexible respite services are tailored to the specific needs of individuals and their families.
In-Home Respite Care: Temporary support provided within the individual's home for comfort and familiarity.
Community-Based Respite: Care offered in community settings, promoting social interaction and engagement.
Flexible Scheduling Options: Services available on a short-term or recurrent basis to fit your needs.
Qualified and Trained Caregivers: Experienced staff committed to the well-being of your loved ones.
Supported Employment
We are dedicated to transforming the lives of adults living with disabilities by connecting them to meaningful employment opportunities tailored to their unique skills and aspirations. Our expert team is committed to providing comprehensive support that ensures not just a job, but a pathway to long-term success and fulfillment.
Job Placement: We partner with individuals to identify and secure jobs that not only match their strengths but also ignite their passions.
Job Coaching: Our on-the-job training and personalized guidance make for a seamless transition, empowering individuals to thrive in the workplace.
Workplace Accommodations: We work closely with employers to create an inclusive environment, ensuring that every necessary accommodation is made to support individual success.
Ongoing Support: Our commitment doesn’t end at placement; we offer continuous assistance to foster career development and sustained job excellence.
Therapeutic Consultation
Our behavioral support services tailored for community members, focusing on positive behavior interventions and strategies that enhance overall quality of life. Our collaborative approach involves working closely with individuals and their families to create personalized plans addressing specific behavioral challenges.
Comprehensive Behavioral Assessments: In-depth evaluations designed to understand and address behavioral challenges effectively.
Custom Individualized Plans: Development of tailored strategies that cater to specific needs and goals.
Essential Skill Development: Programs aimed at enhancing communication and coping skills.
Support Resources: Training and resources designed to empower families and caregivers in supporting behavioral goals.
In-Home Supports
Our In-Home Supports are expertly designed to assist adults living with disabilities in their daily routines, fostering independence and significantly enhancing quality of life. These services are customized to align with the unique needs and preferences of each individual.
Personal Care Assistance: Compassionate support for essential activities like personal hygiene, dressing, etc.
Household Management Help: Assistance with meal preparation, cleaning, and organization for a more manageable home environment.
Health Monitoring Support: Help with medication reminders and health-related tasks to promote well-being.
Companionship: Engaging in activities that nurture mental and emotional well-being.
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