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Community Living - Group Homes ICF-DD = Intermediate Care Facility for Developmentally Disabled CILA = Community Integrated Living Arrangement ADL = Adult Daily Living Under the picture of each home is the description and admission criteria of the home.
Ashton, IL
Ashton Terrace Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 16 individuals located in rural Ashton, Il. Wheelchair accessible with 8 double bedrooms. Coed with varied age group. Fenced in back yard. Focus of training is on basic ADL skills. Functioning level is moderate to profound.	1st Street Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 4 individuals in rural Ashton, Il. Wheelchair accessible with 1 double and 2 single bedrooms. Coed with varied age group. Focus of training is on basic ADL, social, and behavioral development skills. Functioning level is moderate to profound.
Franklin Grove, IL
Franklin Grove Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 6 individuals located in small rural community of Franklin Grove, Il. Currently all male residents. Wheelchair accessible with 2 single and 2 double bedrooms. Varied age group. Focus of training is on basic ADL and behavior development skills.
Dixon, IL
New Main Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 16 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Wheelchair accessible with 8 double bedrooms, shared bathrooms. Coed with varied ages. Services are geared to individuals with extensive medical needs. Primary focus is on basic ADL skills and physical rehabilitation. Home is considered a secondary Day Service site when individuals are required to stay home due to medical conditions or inclement weather. Additional admission criteria: Must meet level 2 or 3 for medical services.
Tilton Park Group Home: CILA - Single story home for 4 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Home is not wheelchair accessible. Home has 1 double and 2 single bedrooms. Currently all female residents. Age group is middle aged to elderly. Functioning level is mild to moderate. Training focus is on social, community access, and independent living skills. Additional admission criteria: Good mobility, Female.	Pine Acres Group Home: ICF-DD - Three story home for 10 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Home is not wheelchair accessible. Home has 5 double bedrooms with shared bathrooms. Coed with varied age group. Training focus is on social, community access, and independent living skills. Functioning level is mild to severe. Additional admission criteria: Good mobility, able to function without close supervision (due to 3 story construction).
Lowell Park Group Home: CILA - Single story home for 8 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Wheelchair accessible. Coed with varied age group. Functioning level moderate to profound. Focus of training is on social, behavioral, and ADL skills.	Ottawa Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 6 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Wheelchair accessible with 2 double and 2 single bedrooms. Coed with varied age group. Training focus is on basic ADL skills. Functioning level is moderate to severe.
Kreider Group Home: CILA - Single story home for 8 individuals in Dixon, Il. Wheelchair accessible. Home has 8 single bedrooms with shared bathrooms. Coed with varied age group. Functioning level is moderate. Training focus is on social, community access, and independent living skills.	7th Street Group Home: CILA - Two story home for 4 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Home is not wheelchair accessible with 4 single bedrooms. Currently all male residents with varied age group. Functioning level is moderate to profound. Training focus is on social, ADL, community access, and behavioral skills. Additional admission criteria: Good mobility
Hilltop Group Home: CILA - Two story home for 8 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Home is not wheelchair accessible, 2 single and 3 double bedrooms. Coed with varied age group. Functioning level is moderate to profound. Training focus is on social, behavioral, and ADL skills. Additional admission criteria: Good mobility.	Blackhawk Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 15 individuals located in Dixon, Il. Home is not wheelchair accessible, 1 single and 7 double bedrooms. Coed with varied age group. Training focus is on community access, behavioral, social, and ADL skills. Functioning level is mild to severe.
Willow Lane: home for clients with autism. This four bed home has staff working there who have had specialized training from Southern Illinois University. These specialists from the university are considered to be at the forefront of the field in the area of autism. The opening of this home has met a critical need for clients who needed this kind of specialized living arrangement. The home is equipped with a sensory room with a variety of adaptive equipment that can be very helpful for clients who have elements of autism in their lives.	Pine Meadows: a six bed group home for behaviorally challenged and hearing impaired clients. Pine Meadows also has clients who have lived the majority of their lives in an institutional residential setting prior to their placement with Kreider. This home requires more staff direct care hours and increased nursing hours to meet the needs of the clients. As with our other homes, the opportunity to live in the community has opened many doors for the clients.
Amboy, IL
Amboy Terrace Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 16 individuals located in small rural community of Amboy, Il. Wheelchair accessible, 8 double bedrooms, coed with varied age group. Services are geared for persons with medical and/or geriatric needs. Home is considered a secondary Day Service site when individuals are required to stay home due to inclement weather or health conditions. Additional admission criteria: Must meet level 2 or 3 for medical services.	Boyd Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 6 individuals located in rural community of Amboy, Il. Wheelchair accessible with 2 single and 2 double bedrooms. Currently all male residents of varied ages. Training focus is on teaching appropriate social and behavioral skills. Functioning level moderate to severe.
Wasson Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 4 individuals located in small rural community of Amboy, Il. Wheelchair accessible with 1 double and 2 single bedrooms, coed with varied age group. Training focus is on appropriate social and behavioral skills in addition to ADL skills.	Division Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 6 individuals in rural community of Amboy, Il. Wheelchair accessible, 2 single and 2 double bedrooms, coed with varied age group. Training focus is on basic ADL skills.
Rock Falls, IL
Martin Road Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 6 individuals located in Rock Falls, Il. Home is for persons with hearing and visual impairments. Handicap accessible with 6 single bedrooms. Currently all male residents of varied ages. Training focus is on basic ADL skills, mobility training, communication skills, behavior development, and attention to task skills. Functioning level is severe to profound.	Swallow Court Group Home: ICF-DD - Single story home for 6 individuals located in Rock Falls, Il. This home is tailored for individuals with functioning levels of severe and profound (male and female) with vision and/or hearing impairments. Training focus is on basic ADL, communication, mobility, behavior development, and attention to task skills. Home has all modern accessibility and safety features.
Avenue B.: This home is located in Rock Falls, along with two other 6 bed group homes that provide services to clients with developmental disabilities as well as having visual and hearing impairments. There are 6 clients living at Avenue B. and all six clients previously had lived in an institutional residential setting for most of their lives. Their lives now include attending the workshop on a daily basis, shopping in the community, visiting local restaurants, going to the recreation center to swim, visiting parks and even the local library. Staff use tactile signing (signing into the clients hands) to communicate with the clients. As with our other homes that provide services to clients with visual and hearing impairments, prior to opening this home, we obtained support and resources from the Helen Keller National Center located in New York.
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