Supporting Community Independence (SCI) provides 24-hour and intermittent CILA support for adults approved for the Illinois Developmental Disability Waiver.
SCI takes a personalized approach to developmental disability services by customizing services for each individual's unique needs.
24-Hour CILA
SCI serves two 24-hour CILAs located in a quiet neighborhood in Edwardsville, IL. Both CILAs are within walking distance to restaurants, shopping, and more!
Intermittent CILA
For individuals not requiring 24-hour residential support, SCI provides intermittent CILA supports. Each individual is provided a minimum of 15 hours of direct support each week. Individuals may be approved for additional hours with approval from DHS-DD and the ISC agency.
Additional Services and Supports
Available to all clients in our program!
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24/7 On-Call Nursing
SCI clients and families have the added peace of mind of 24/7 on-call nursing and healthcare management.
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Community Employment and Volunteer Opportunities
SCI partners with DRS to locate community employment. Many of our individuals have worked at locations such as Schnucks, HomeGoods, Wal-Mart, and more! We also locate volunteer opportunities and encourage our individuals to be active members of their communities.
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Life Skills and Recreation
Individuals are offered weekly life skills groups in order to increase their level of independence. Individuals also are presented with a monthly activity calendar and have the opportunity to attend one on one activities with staff.
Now offering art therapy!
