A structured daytime program can provide individuals with developmental disabilities opportunities to work on skills, interests, and community participation as part of their regular routines. This type of service may be relevant when an individual needs organized daytime activities that support the development or maintenance of abilities in areas such as communication, social interaction, personal routines, and leisure. SHSG provides participation in day programs five days a week, with transportation provided, giving individuals a consistent setting for structured activities.
How It Works
Day Habilitation includes structured activities designed to develop or maintain:
Individuals participate in structured activities designed to increase or maintain:
Motor skills
Communication skills
Personal hygiene skills
Leisure skills
Community integration
Building communication and social skills
Increasing community awareness and involvement
Developing or maintaining academic and computer skills
Exploring and developing personal interests, such as gardening, cooking, arts, and music appreciation.
What to Expect
Individuals take part in organized daytime activities based on their skills, needs, and personal objectives. Activities may focus on maintaining existing abilities, practicing specific skills, developing community awareness, or exploring personal interests through hands-on participation. Transportation is provided for participation in the day program, with activities taking place as part of the individual’s structured daytime schedule.
Connect With Us
If you have questions about developmental disability services or an individual’s support needs, contact us to discuss the circumstances. We can provide information about the types of support that may be relevant and what to consider next.