In our pursuit of creating a thriving community, we have outlined the qualifications below to ensure that Bridging Cleveland is the ideal environment for your loved one:
Prospective residents must be adults with a primary diagnosis of complex learning, language, intellectual, or developmental disabilities. This encompasses conditions such as autism, cerebral palsy, Down syndrome, and similar challenges.
Demonstrates proficiency in basic grooming and hygiene skills.
Maintains a clean record with no history of illegal activity or substance abuse.
May require minor physical assistance, such as support with mobility, medication management, and activities of daily living.
Responds positively to a structured environment that promotes growth and well-being.
Exhibits social skills appropriate for living within a community of semi-independent peers.
The resident and/or their family must have the financial capability to cover expenses through private pay.
Possesses the ability to effectively communicate needs, pain, and frustrations, whether verbally or through alternative means.
By carefully considering these qualifications, we aim to create a supportive and nurturing environment at Bridging Cleveland that fosters personal growth, independence, and a sense of belonging for all residents.