For adults with developmental disabilities.

Supported Living Services. Individually tailored planning ensures that adults with developmental disabilities receive the services and supports they need make their own choices about where they live in their community and where they work. The goal of this program is enhancing the quality of life through maintaining as much independence and self-determination as is possible.

Comprehensive Services. An increased level of support and care is available for those adults with developmental and physical disabilities who require supervised assistance with everyday activities, ranging from personal care to health and safety management and daily activities. We offer 24 hour services in a variety of settings.

Group Residential Services and Supports. These services are designed to meet the unique needs of those individuals who require full support for safety, physical or medical reasons. Support for all daily living needs is provided around the clock in warm friendly homes.

Individual Residential Services and Supports. These services are personalized to meet each person's unique needs and choices of supports necessary to attain their preferred community living arrangement. Individuals live in either a Host Home setting or their own community apartment or home and are supported to enjoy typical community living. Health and safety are paramount to services provided. Each individual has access to 24-hour support, when needed, as well as staff and/or providers to assist them in their home, daily and community living needs.

Supported Employment. Starpoint in partnership with the Department of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR) helps our consumers find employment through job interest and skill assessments, job shadowing and try-out, job placement, job coaching and job maintenance/advancement. We have many employers, such as Wal-Mart, Pizza Madness, Home Depot, Taco Bell and Howard’s Disposal to name a select few, who have been very successful in integrating people with disabilities into regular employment positions.

Life Skills Center. Starpoint’s Life Skills Center located at 1401 Oak Creek Grade, Canon City, (719) 276-1111 consists of Life Skills Classes, the Life Enrichment Program and Self Management Accountability and Responsibility Training (SMART).  Life Skills Classes offers a faster paced, more transitional cirriculium in activities of daily living such as; money management, nutrition and cooking , healthy relationships and many more.    The Life Enrichment Program includes more moderately paced academic studies, physical exercise activities that including weight gain and loss management, personal hygiene, games and activities, arts and crafts, woodworking, and jewelry making.  SMART classes include academics, literacy and technology with specialized activities made up of exclusive participants.

Day Services. Adult Day Services are a component of comprehensive services and supports, and round out a consumer's daily activities. These activities also provide job skills training and socialization skills. Recreational outings, volunteer opportunities, music, dance, art classes, and holiday celebrations are some of the things we do -- many of which are provided by community volunteers.

Community-Based Services. Individuals with disabilities experience their community by participating in typical activities such as volunteering at local organizations & participating in clubs and organizations. We provide a support person to accompany them if needed.

Site-Based Services. We support individuals in a non-integrated setting in a variety of habilitative, recreation and leisure activities. Educational, safety and seasonal themes are explored on a weekly basis throughout the year.

Locations. Our services for adults with developmental and physical disabilities are located in Fremont, Chaffee and Custer Counties and the Denver Metro area.

Starpoint Case Management Services. A team of Case Managers is employed in a separate department of the company. Their job is to meet with every client on an annual basis to design a comprehensive plan for services for the coming year. Adult Services staff then carry out the plan, while the Case Managers continue to monitor implementation. Consumers and their parents or advocates can also request that their Case Managers hold special meetings in order to solve problems and to adjust the program plan in order to better meet the needs of the individual.

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