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Secure Hope and
Happiness
Once, there was despair. Now, there are new worlds of friendship, hope, and courage for our special needs clients. Your donation ensures our near century tradition of care continues. Click here to make your gift today! |
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In the Beautiful Pocono Northeast!
"The Lycoming-Clinton Mental Health/Mental Retardation Program is very satisfied with the quality and caliber of services provided by Devereux Pocono Center. Pocono Center is one of the first agencies we turn to for specialized services for our highly challenged consumers. In our experience, Devereux's ... services are exceptional." - M.R. director, Lycoming - Clinton Mental Health & Mental Retardation Program |
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One Family Describes our Mission Best
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| Devereux Pocono In the News |
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 Devereux Pocono Center is a vibrant special needs community of residential and day training/treatment centers where our many nationwide consumers experience rewarding and dignified lifestyles. Our programs are privately set throughout the Vacation Village of Newfoundland, PA and throughout Pocono/Northeast communities.
Our non-profit mission maintains, revitalizes, and enhances the life potential of persons, age 18 through the life span, with intellectual/developmental disabilities, autism, emotional and behavioral disorders, and geriatric challenges such as Alzheimer's. In short, we ensure your loved one leads a happy, healthy, productive life in the natural community.
Our community is nestled in the natural beauty of the Pocono mountains featuring many nearby shopping and recreational areas, parks, streams, creeks, lakes, meadows, and wildlife.
All facets of care aim to:
- Maximize independent living skills
- Integrate all community resources
- Improve quality of life
- Develop and maintain social and cultural activities
- Increase self-confidence
Devereux Pocono Center is part of the national Devereux Foundation, founded in 1912, that provides treatment and training to individuals in a variety of settings throughout the United States. | |
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| We offer you: |
| Residential Programs Serving Mild to Severe Special Needs |
| More than 20 Years Serving Families Nationwide |
| Behavioral Support/Community Living |
| Comprehensive Life Skills Training |
| Supervised Living Arrangements |
| Life Sharing/Host Family Living |
| Life Enrichment Activities - Social, Recreational, Cultural |
| Pre-Vocational Assessments & Evaluations |
| Pre-Vocational Training |
| School-to-Community Training Program |
| Adult Day Services |
| Door-to-Door Transportation |
| Day, Overnight, Temporary & In-Home Relief (Respite) Care |
| Individual and Group Counseling |
| Social Work Services |
| Family Support and Counseling |
| Psychiatric and Psychological Intervention |
| Behavior Management |
| Medical, Nutritional & Dental Services |
| Occupational Therapy, Physical Therapy & Speech Therapy | |
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