Real Homes
The idea of "home" has deep emotional meaning and it plays a significant role in our lives. A safe, nurturing home can make all the difference in the world for someone. It is where the day begins and ends, and it serves as a safe-haven for most, a foundation of familiarity.
At Alternatives, we offer a multitude of home settings based on the needs of the individuals served. These family and home-based services can serve as an alternative to traditional residential services, or as supplemental supports that are needed to maximize an individual's health and well-being at home.
Home-based services include Adult Family Care, Shared Living, Group Living and Supported Living.
View Examples of "Real Homes" Experiences in Our Community
Glenn Hirschhorn
"Glenn's life, qualitatively, has been saved."
| Mike Burt
"I like the person I've become, and I'd like to help other people do that for themselves."
| Raymond Jean
"It was wonderful to see Ray in the play. We're so glad that he is involved in so many things and not just being a spectator."
| Terry Walther
"I love having a social life."
| Tom Dwyer
"Tom Dwyer is a man on the move."
| Jacob Barney
"If left to my own devices, I'm not sure I would have survived.'"
| Betty Ann Walsh
"Betty Ann has blossomed, she's happier now, and that's all we've ever wanted for her.'"
| Elinor Neilson
"It helps knowing that everyone has Elinor's best interests in mind.'"
| Peg George
"I hope that I can rise above the stigma of having a mental illness so that others may not feel oppressed, and we can all have a sense of hope."
| James Wallace
When James came to Alternatives, ... he had nothing but a bag of clothes to call his own. Now he has a job and money in the bank.
| Gail Hisoire
Auntie Gail. That's Gail Hisoire's new title in the Rutz household, and it makes her feel all the more like a true member of the family.
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