Children's Extensive Support Services

Spectrum provides services and supports to children with cognitive/developmental disabilities or developmental delays who have the most intensive behavioral and/or medical needs. This support program is for children 0-18 years old.

Spectrum’s CES services for individuals include:

Community Connector – enable the participant to access typical activities and functions of community life such as community education and training, volunteering, learning to use public transportation, planning and attending events and building relationships.

Homemaker Services – training and assistance with household tasks such as cooking, laundry, cleaning and other household maintenance tasks.

Personal Care – assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADL's) such as hygiene, bathing, eating, dressing, grooming, toileting and transferring. With personal care supports, you can even get help with shopping, money management, meal planning, grocery shopping, budgeting and bill paying.

Respite – service can be provided at your home or at a provider's home. Options include hourly supervision (under 10 hours per day) and daily supervision (10 plus hours per day up to 24 hours.)