Community Living Services
At Jawonio, we pour our hearts into providing residential services that truly make a difference. We understand that every person is unique, which is why our dedicated team of direct support professionals, nurses and management teams offer a full spectrum of medical supports, balancing health care with social and recreational opportunities. We’re especially committed to those with dual diagnoses and complex medical needs, focusing on what matters most: helping each individual feel a profound sense of inclusion, community participation, accomplishment, and personal identity. Our approach is deeply person-centered, meaning everything we do revolves around inspiring people to reach their fullest potential with a life filled with purpose and joy.today, and throughout their lifetime.
Eligibility
- Applicants must qualify for eligibility through the Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD).
- Individuals must be authorized for residential placement by the Certified Residential Opportunities department of the Office of People with Developmental Disabilities.
- Age 18 or older
- Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) Waiver enrollment is required if living with family.
About Community Living Services
At Jawonio, our residential services provide a spectrum of clinical, medical, and behavioral health support, showcasing unparalleled expertise. With a commitment to person-centered approaches, our focus extends to individuals with dual diagnoses, complex medical needs, and a variety of service requirements that foster inclusion, community participation, a sense of mastery, accomplishment, and personal identity.
Our strategically located residences in Rockland County, including the innovative Salmon House, emphasize independence through technology and innovation. The Salmon House features a state-of-the-art lift system, reflecting our dedication to providing the highest quality care in a residential setting.
Our staff, serving as the heartbeat of Jawonio, is unwaveringly dedicated to supporting and uplifting our residents. Jawonio Residential Services prioritizes choices, offering a range of options for individuals to define their identities and envision personal growth.
Discover independence with Jawonio Residential Services – where clinical excellence, innovative living spaces, dedicated staff, and empowering choices come together to enhance the lives of those we serve.
For more information, please contact:
Marjorie Linton | Residential Director
Marjorie.Linton@jawonio.org
845.708.2000 x5240
Stephanie Seiler | Residential Director
Stephanie.Seiler@jawonio.org
845.708.2000 x1391
Phyllis Betheil | Division Director
Phyllis.Betheil@jawonio.org
845.708.2000 x5363
Jawonio is dedicated to advancing the independence, well-being, and equality of people with disabilities and special needs.