See the person
Instruction begins with the consumer’s preferences, communication, strengths, culture, routines and goals.
AboutDignity Living LLC · Glendale administrative office
Why we are here
Dignity, choice and practical independence.
Dignity Living LLC is developing person-centered instruction and personal support that helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build practical skills, exercise choice and participate in community life.
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Understanding Mission
What this means
in practice.
Dignity Living LLC is developing person-centered instruction and personal support that helps adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities build practical skills, exercise choice and participate in community life.
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The details that matter
The information you need,
in one place.
Build useful skills
Objectives focus on activities that matter in the consumer’s own daily life and community.
Support self-direction
Consumers should be supported to understand options, make choices and advocate for themselves.
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Practical guidance
Turn the mission into practical goals.
The mission describes the standards Dignity Living is building into its proposed Independent Living Services. It is not a statement that services have begun.
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Listen first
Learn how the consumer communicates, what they prefer and which daily activities matter to them.
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Connect goals to real life
Identify useful skills in the consumer’s home and community rather than imposing a standard routine.
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Review what changes
If services are approved and authorized, use measurable objectives to understand progress and adjust support.
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Questions to consider
Questions that keep the consumer at the center.
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What choices does the consumer want to make more independently?
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Which daily activities are most meaningful to them?
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What communication or language support would make participation easier?
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How will the consumer know their preferences were heard?
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Common questions
About the mission.
Does the mission describe an operating program?＋
No. Dignity Living is applying for vendorization and Regional Center-funded services are not currently available.
Who would shape an individual goal?＋
The consumer’s priorities and Individual Program Plan should guide any authorized service objectives.
Where is support intended to happen?＋
Primarily in the consumer’s own home and integrated community settings, not at the Glendale mailing address.
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