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Our Philosophy
M&M Health Services, philosophy of service is based on the principle that everyone deserves to be treated with dignity, respect, and be assured the maximum opportunities for self-determination. This means that people with developmental and intellectual disability have the same options and opportunities in their communities as their non-disabled neighbors:
- The opportunity to live in the community, be included in community life and participate in a variety of community activities.
- The opportunities to have choices, make decisions, and have control over aspects of their lives.
- The opportunity to experience the network of community and natural supports.
- The opportunity to establish friendships and participate in activities with disabled and non-disabled individuals in the community.
M&M Health Services, follows Mosher’s surrogate Peer Support Philosophy that ensures our residential individuals a safe, home like environment that is non-hierarchical and non authoritarian. This philosophy uses flexible and creative engagement strategies to provide an atmosphere where people can access services and support in the least restrictive settings. All services provided are choice and goal driven, easily accessible, culturally appropriate focus on recovery, and promote community inclusion.M&M Health Services, believes that effective and meaningful support can be provided only by the continuous pursuit of quality services.
M&M Health Services, will include person-centered planning, positive behavioral support counseling and the offering of guided choices that are the integral components of service delivery. M&M Health Services provides:
- In Home Support
- Companion Services
- Respite Care Services (hourly and daily)
- Suppoted Living Services
- Host Home Services
Services and supports will promote successful community living and accomplishment of individually defined goals. Emphasis is on raising and maintaining adaptive living skills, reduction and management of psychiatric symptoms, teaching and reinforcing behaviors that enhance functioning, facilitating the development of natural and community supports and ensuring access to healthcare and social services.
Services Delivery Philosophy
M&M Health Services and support includes the bio-physcho-social approach to assessment and service planning. This approach looks at each person’s unique physical, psychological and social needs and strengths in order to help define short and long term goals and objectives. Physical needs are addressed through a focus on the maintenance of basic health (i.e., sleep patterns, nutrition, exercise, personal hygiene) and facilitating access to community resources i.e. healthcare providers, psychological services incorporating awareness of developmental issues, educational interventions that increase social and independent living skills. M&M Health Services, have professionals and paraprofessionals with many years of experience and expertise in providing therapeutic services to individuals with intellectual and other pervasive disabilities.