Community Supported Living Jewish Family & Children's Service

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Contact Information

Jewish Family & Children's Service
Community Supported Living
Email Address: DRN@jfcsboston.org
Phone: 781-693-5640
Alternate Phone: 781-647-5327

1430 Main Street Waltham, MA 02451
Area Served: Greater Boston

Map Location Community Supported Living

Narrative

Support and independence for adults with disabilities, either in your own home or in one of ours.

Supported Living offers supports for physical, emotional, and social needs for adults with disabilities and autism living in the community. We offer one-on-one help, group assistance, and community social activities. We help people overcome challenges and pursue their personal goals.  

Our staff provide coaching and life skills training. Training will impact their daily living, organizational, and social skills. We offer care coordination. We work with an person's other providers, family, and support team.

Using a clinically informed approach, our staff are able to provide coaching and emotional support throughout services to help people achieve their goals. Examples of skills we support clients with include:

  • money management
  • shopping and meal prep
  • goig out in the community
  • making social connections
  • self-advocacy
  • healthy lifestyle skills
  • making and keeping a schedule

Service Types

  • Case Management
  • Congregate Housing
  • Group Homes
  • In-program Transportation
  • Personal Care Attendants
  • Skills Training
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Housing
  • Independent Living

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Services at Home

Additional Information

  • Accredited By: CARF
  • Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds
  • Licensed By: DDS