Adult Day Support Services

Murray Ridge Center provides eligible participants with a variety of services and supports to enhance quality of life and promote individual self-determination.  Our services include:

·        School to Work Transition

·        Nursing assistance with medication administration, health monitoring and supports

·        Speech and swallowing evaluations, language and communication therapy, and training in  augmentative  communication devices by our licensed Speech Therapists

·        Physical and occupational therapy and evaluations and sensory integration services by our licensed Physical and Occupational Therapists

·        Music therapy by a licensed Musical Therapist

·        Young at Heart community-based seniors program

·        Adaptive technology assessment and development for vocational, self-care, communication and other identified needs

·        Day and evening community integration outings, physical fitness and Special Olympics

·        Supportive Home Services for medically fragile individuals unable to attend day program

Our trained, certified staff provide assistance with:

·        Interpersonal and social skills development, Safety in the Community and Life Facts training

·        Abuse, Violence Educational Recognition Training (AVERT), a collaborative program with Genesis House

·        Behavioral adjustment and intervention with Behavior Support Plans

·        Self care, feeding, positioning, ambulation, mobility, communication and use of adaptive equipment and technology

·        Arts and craft projects, music and art appreciation, and a variety of no-or-low cost leisure and recreational activities such as movies, games, coloring, karoake, dancing, dress-up days, bowling, swimming, aerobics, arm chair travel and the Murray Ridge Bell Choir

·        Functional academics and computer training