| UCP Suffolk is proud to offer a comprehensive Children's Residential Program for youngsters five through 21 years of age. Our multi-faceted approach addresses the around the clock residential needs of children who have a wide range of developmental and/or physical disabilities. The Children's Residential Program (CRP) incorporates exemplary residential and educational services to nurture the growth and development of each child. The children live in fully accessible and comfortable homes in the community supported by an interdisciplinary team who regularly monitor each child’s needs, strengths and progress. Individualized attention and strong partnerships with families and school personnel and clinicians further ensure the growth and care of each child.
Features of the CRP
- Homes located in quiet, residential neighborhoods in close proximity to our school and other services
- Group living in spacious and fully accessible modern houses
- Warm and welcoming décor and personalized private and semi-private bedrooms creates a home-like setting
- Spacious patios and backyards for outdoor recreation
- Parental involvement is encouraged in the life and care of each child
- Basic life skills are taught and reinforced in a loving and supportive environment
- A highly trained, supervised and loving staff dedicated to ensuring each child has the opportunity to develop to his or her fullest potential
- Each home is staffed by a house manager, assistant manager, and direct care aides. Nursing care is provided as needed.
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Our Locations
As of the Spring 2007, UCP-Suffolk operates two Children’s Residential Programs in Central Islip, NY. Additional new homes are in the planning stages for central Suffolk County.
For more information or to obtain an application for UCP Suffolk’s Children’s Residential Program, contact Jean Caligiuri (631) 232-0011, ext. 677. |
