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Project Based Development Ralph aRusso Manor consists of twenty-two one-bedroom apartments for seniors and the disabled. Supportive services for persons with disabilities are available. The building has two stories but lacks an elevator. The building is located in a rural setting, very close to public transportation.

provides short-term care for adults and children with disabilities and provides opportunities for their families or primary caregivers to have time away. Respite can be hourly or include overnight either in the home of the individual or outside the home through a wide array of services.

Pawtucket Center is tucked in the Darlington neighborhood of Pawtucket, RI. We offer a variety of services including Physical, Occupational and Speech Therapies to meet the needs of our ShortStay Rehabilitation patients and LongTerm Care residents. Our designated Transitional Care Unit (TCU) has private rooms available for those with special needs and/or simply for private accommodations. Together with our patients, families and interdisciplinary team, discharge planning begins the day of admission. Our therapy department also offers the Revital Care Program.

Assists low income residents in the Blackstone Valley area through individual advocacy, research and community organization approaches to meeting basic human needs. Must bring proof of income, rent and utility receipts, ID. Rental, fuel and utility assistance in emergencies only. Thanksgiving and Christmas baskets. Medication in crisis situation. Parenting classes. **Winter holiday baskets/toys for Blackstone Valley Residents Only. Call starting 12/01/2009** ** Blackstone Valley Emergency Food Closet 724-7170 402 Dexter Street, Central Falls 02863 Hours: M, W, F, 9am - 1pm Income Source: Catholic Charity Fund Appeal, donations.

CSEA offers beginner, intermediate and advanced ESL Classes to help learners of all backgrounds become proficient in the English language. Initially, students are assessed to gauge their English communication and comprehension skills. Students are then placed in the appropriate level ESL class. Our classes run in trimesters, (4) times a week during the evening hours. ESL classes are offered year round.

The MEZZANINE at the Villa At Saint Antoine A new way of caring for residents with mild to moderate memory loss. Working with individual strengths, Keeping residents connected to the life of the Villa community. Offering a safe and flexible program with specially trained staff present 24 hours a day specializing in memory support activities

Infectious diseases are those that are transmitted from one individual to another. These diseases, also known as contagious diseases, are caused by microorganisms, such as protozoa, fungi, viruses, and bacteria, that invades the body and causes a series of changes that leads to infection and damage to the body. Infectious diseases are one that can be transmitted by direct or indirect contact or through the air. While most infectious diseases last a short amount of time they can be quite serious, and sometimes fatal.

Blackstone Valley Arc group homes provide 24-hour supports in a home setting of three to five individuals. Staff assists with adult daily living skills, household chores, budgeting money, medical appointments and social and recreational activities. Group living arrangements offer the best opportunity to receive maximum support and resources. Agency supports many individuals in their own apartments, either on their own or with a roommate. A wide variety of services are provided including training on budgeting, paying bills, shopping, medical appointments, cooking, home maintenance and transportation issues as well as other needs as necessary.

Assisted Daily Living, Inc. provides clients with a wide array of services designed to ensure superior patient care in the familiar comfort of home, often providing a happier and more affordable alternative to nursing, or assisted living facilities. Services can be arranged for a few hours a week or around the clock. ADL begins by reviewing the specific needs of the client through discussions with family members, as well as the care recipient's doctor, social workers or therapists. A customized program of care is developed to manage the client's daily needs. ADL will match the clients needs to the best possible caregiver, based on both professional experience and on ability characteristics. Basic Health Monitoring: Skin - monitor for signs of breakdown, apply pressure reduction measures; Nutrition - monitor weight, nutritional intake, adhere to dietary restrictions; Vital Signs - take blood pressure, temperatures, pulses and respirations. Report abnormalities to physician; Intake / Output - encourage adequate fluids, monitor fluid intake and urine output; Lab Monitoring - perform prescribed blood work and report results to physician; Diet - prepare special prescribed diets, encourage compliance with restrictions; Glucose Monitoring - check blood glucose per orders, report results to physician; Insulin - teach administration of insulin per prescribed regime, follow-up and report compliance to physician. Diabetes: New Diabetic - teach special skin care, insulin injection technique, blood glucose monitoring, hypo/hyperglycemia and related emergency protocol. Medication Management: When capable - remind to take medications and follow-up; When Forgetful - give oral medications prepared by responsible party and follow-up; Supplies - manage supply of prescriptions to have all meds on-hand; Teaching - instruct new medications or monitor changes in regime per plan of care, assess response, side effects and adverse reactions. Catheters (Foley Indwelling and External): New Catheter - teach drainage bag changes and cleaning, securing tubing, trouble shooting dislodged catheters placement, blockages, drainage amounts; Ostomies - Colostomy, Urostomy Changes - insert catheter per authorized plan of care and as needed; New Ostomy - teach ostomy care, preventive skin care, troubleshooting; Care - assist with ostomy changes, monitoring peri-stomal skin. Wound Care: Wound / Bedsore - assess wound, incision or bedsore healing, signs and symptoms of infection and evaluate response to treatment; Teach Care - instruct wound or bedsore regime, evaluate technique, compliance; Treatment - perform wound / bedsore care per prescribed regime, report signs and symptoms infection and progress to physician. Private Duty Nurses: Available to care for patient's in Hospital's & Nursing Homes. Home Assessment: evaluate home safety needs, arrange for adaptive equipment. Therapy: assess, plan, perform and evaluate physical therapy to regain strength and maximal activities of daily living plan. Teaching: instruct prescribe exercise regime and safe ambulation with/without assistive devices. Assistance: help perform prescribed exercises, report progress to physician. Services: Private Duty, Nursing Assistant's available for patients in the Hospitals or Nursing Homes.

Oxford Place and Gardens is a 128 unit, subsidized housing complex for income qualifying seniors 62+, handicapped and/or disabled persons, and families.

Services: Provides behavioral health services, including diagnostic and treatment services; outpatient treatment services, comprehensive Community Support Program for socially isolated, mentally ill individuals; 24/7 emergency services and crisis intervention; referral services; consultation and education services to individuals and agencies. **Anita L. Jackson House 848-5588 316 Greene Lane, Middletown 02842 Services: Residential services for chronic mentally ill adults, including individual and group counseling, supervision of living environment, medication maintenance, leisure time and social recreation programs. ** Community Support Services, 846-6620 65 Valley Road, Middletown 02842 Services: Case management services, including counseling, mobile treatment, team intervention, day treatment, socialization, supportive follow-up, outreach/referral and elderly services. ** Phoenix One Club, 846-3135 65 Valley Road, Middletown 02842 Services: Provides day treatment and activities including individual and group counseling, vocational planning and placement, socialization, recreational, outreach and referral. ** Freedom Apartments, 324-4085 1409 West Main Road, Middletown, 02842 Services: Residential services for chronically mentally ill adults, including community support services, vocational counseling, social supports and referral. **Independent Living Apartment Program Unidentified Location Services: Residential services for emancipated adolescents who either attend school or work, including counseling and support as well as referral. Income Source: Local; state; federal; fees; insurance; donations

District Court handle cases regarding Administrative Appeals, Civil, Criminal, Landlord/Tenant, Small Claims, and Veterans Treatment.

Developer of affordable housing. Lending Programs for the purchase, repair and/or refinancing of an existing home providing HUD approves foreclosure prevention counseling. Women, Infants and Children (WIC) Supplemental Feeding and Nutrition Program provides food vouchers, allowing them to purchase milk, eggs, cheese, juice and iron fortified cereals and formula. The WIC coordinator provides nutrition education and counseling to all program participants on a monthly basis.

Assisted Living Psych Services Wound Vac Respite Beds: 58 Bus Line

The Ocean State Center for Independent Living (OSCIL) works in collaboration with the Gift of Hearing Program at the University of Rhode Island (URI) Speech & Hearing Center to provide low cost hearing aids to those in need.

Bayada Home Health Care in Providence, RI provides nursing and therapy for adults and seniors in the comfort of their homes—helping clients get better and stay out of the hospital, and giving their families and loved ones peace of mind. Skilled medical care is provided by carefully matched clinicians such as registered nurses (RNs), physical therapists (PTs), occupational therapists (OTs), speech-language pathologists (SLPs), and medical social workers (MSWs), usually in a short-term series of visits prescribed by a physician after a surgery, hospital stay, illness, or injury, or to help manage a chronic medical condition.

Project Learn Adult & Family Literacy Program provides access to services and supports for adult learners to help them achieve their educational and workplace goals. Services for individuals age 16 and up include: ESL Classes, Basic Skills, Pre-GED and GED Classes and NEDP Classes.

Provides comfortable private room(s) in shared apartments or shared homes for pregnant women and their children at no cost for women that are in need, or under undue pressure. Residential facility for pregnant girls and women; confidential support and care in a home environment; free pregnancy tests, counseling, advocacy, medical care. Housing - both short-term and through delivery (though not a shelter) Clean clothing for both mom and children can be provided if needed A non-judgemental, compassionate environment Counseling and Education Medical Care Adoption Assistance New mother transition assistance including providing guidance with respect to the wide array of Social Services that are available including Subsidized Housing, Food Stamps, free Medical Insurance for families and children, Educational Opportunities, State provided EBT Cash Assistance, Job Placement, Free Cell Phone etc… Income Source: Donations; fund-raising; rose sales.

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General Dentistry Preventive oral hygiene Restorative Dentistry Growth and Development & Braces Emergency Treatment

Tamarisk is a kosher community sponsored and developed by the Jewish Seniors Agency of Rhode Island and a Carelink Community. Memory Care/ Dementia and/or Alzheimer Respite 73 Units

Sakonnet View is a subsidized 62+, Handicapped or Disabled complex consisting of 24, 1 bedroom apartments

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Public School district in Barrington. Barrington High School; Barrington Middle School; Hampden Meadows School; Nayatt School; Primrose Hill School; Sowams School

Pre-K Program Activity centers – including art corners, reading nooks, science tables, floor space for blocks, and a theater for dramatic play – fill the pre-kindergarten classrooms. From September to mid-June, children eagerly engage in these centers, developing early literacy, math and science skills while at play