Beaverbrook STEP, Inc.
General Info
Program Name
Galen Street Residence
Agency Office
85 Main Street 2nd Floor
Watertown, MA 02472
Phone
617-926-1113
Program Type
Residential
Business Filing Type
Corporation
Organizational Type
Non-Profit
Accessibility Features
Wheelchair Ramps, Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Near Public Transportation, Medical Needs, Services at Home
Contact
Virginia A. Connolly
Services
Case Management, Disability Awareness, Family Rights And Guardianship, Family Support, Financial Assistance, Group Homes, Homemaker Services, Nutrition, Occupational Therapy, Relationship/Friendship Support, Relationship/Friendship Trainings, Self-Advocacy, Skills Training, Socialization Activities
Populations Served
Alzheimer’s Disease, Autism Spectrum, Behavior Disorder, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Disability, Dual Diagnosis – ID/MI, Elderly Person with disabilities, Epilepsy/seizure Disorder, Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities, Visual Impairment
Eligibility Requirements
DDS eligibility
Narrative
Serving 6 with ID/DD, the goal is to facilitate each person’s growth. Each can fulfill his/her potential. Coordinate services and resources, present options and provide security and impetus for risk-taking in pursuit of personal development, health and safety. Room & board paid by client, DDS contracts, some HUD support. Primary diagnosis of intellectual disability (ID).
Beaverbrook STEP provides 235 people with Community Living & Housing Support services.
Our group residences, private apartments/condos and shared living homes offer a wide variety of housing support settings, including:
- individualized supports (in-home supports)
- self-directed housing services
- independent living
- family support services
- Agency with Choice (AWC) services
- shared living
- 24 hour supervised residences
Licensure
Client Information
Staff to Client Ratios
clients to every staff person
Age Range of Clients
22 years to 99 years
Towns Served
ARLINGTON, AUBURNDALE, BELMONT, BOSTON, BRIGHTON, BROOKLINE, CAMBRIDGE, CHARLESTOWN, CHELSEA, CHESTNUT HILL, DEDHAM, DORCHESTER, EAST BOSTON, EVERETT, HYDE PARK, JAMAICA PLAIN, LINCOLN, MALDEN, MATTAPAN, MEDFORD, MELROSE, MILTON, NEEDHAM, NEWTON, NORWOOD, QUINCY, REVERE, ROSLINDALE, ROXBURY, SAUGUS, SOUTH BOSTON, SWAMPSCOTT, WALTHAM, WATERTOWN, WELLESLEY, WESTWOOD, WINTHROP
Record last updated on 11/03/2025