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Goodwill Industries of the Pioneer Valley

General Info

Program Name
Adult Foster Care
Agency Office
570 Cottage Street
Springfield, MA 01104
Phone
413-788-6981
Program Type
Residentialprogram types definition
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Accessibility Features
Wheelchair Ramps, Medical Needs, Braille/audio, Sign Language
Contact
Robin Rossini
Populations Served
All Disabilities
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility, MassHealth

Narrative

Archived 5/1/2020 – program no longer offered 

Adult Foster Care is an alternative lifestyle that offers individuals over 16 years of age a safe home with a caregiver who gives them physical assistance and community integration. In Adult Foster Care, individuals who cannot manage independently without supervision and physical care are matched with trained caregivers in carefully selected homes. The caregivers provide adult foster care to participants with the assisting, supervising, and cueing of personal care and activities of daily living such as bathing, toileting, eating, dressing, and transferring in a home within the Pioneer Valley.

Specialized home care services and innovative life share programs for multiply-handicapped individuals. Utilizes home care model to provide least restrictive family living. Placements available throughout Western MA. Department of Developmental Services Funded.

Client Information

Staff to Client Ratios
1 clients to every 1 staff person
Age Range of Clients
18 years to 99 years

Towns Served

AGAWAM, AMHERST, CHICOPEE, HOLYOKE, LUDLOW, SPRINGFIELD, WEST SPRINGFIELD, WESTFIELD

Record last updated on 01/05/2020

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