Devereux Whitlock Recreational & Therapeutic Activities |
The adult day program - recreational and therapeutic activities include:
- Music therapy
- Sensory stimulation
- Domestic and Life Skills development (cooking, shopping, transportation, etc.)
- Art Therapy at the Tom Stein Creative Arts Center
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| Supported Employment Program |
The supported employment program aims to integrate the individual into the community providing them with real work within the work setting, on-site training, substantial pay, supportive contact with the employer and extensive consumer and advocate involvement. To meet these goals the individual works with a Vocational Employment Training Specialist to secure competitive employment.
Services provided to each individual within the program include:
- Job skill education and assessment
- Job coaching services
- Pre-vocational services
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| Admissions |
General Admission criteria for the adult day program include:
- Adults 18 years of age and older
- Mental health, mental retardation and/or developmental disabilities diagnoses
The Program accepts individuals with ambulatory difficulties, hearing and visual impairments, seizure disorders, stable cardiac conditions, diabetes, respiratory ailments, and multiple physical disorders. Adults with a psychiatric diagnosis are considered on an individual basis.
- Devereux Whitlock Admissions Office - (610) 251-2017
The Devereux Whitlock Center does not discriminate with regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, handicap, or national origin. | |