How It Works

Services are provided Monday through Friday (daytime hours) depending on available funding. Limited before and after care is available.
Goals include: skill development, volunteering, community access and participation in on-site and off-site activities.
- Full time: Monday through Friday – 6 hour days
- Transportation is provided by: parents/caregivers; OATS; Residential Services staff
- Individuals bring their own lunch
- Medication administration is provided by qualified staff as needed. There is no direct medical staff on location. All staff have training in Level 1 Med Aide, CPR and First Aid.
- Productive activities are outcome based and include volunteer jobs on-site and in the community
- Outcome-based individualized goals are established with input from the participant and may address socialization, communication, work skills, community access and therapy needs.
- Criteria into the program include: 20 years or older and not able to benefit from services through the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE), a qualifying developmental/intellectual disability and a resident of St. Charles County.
