DDS Family Support Centers

Connecting older caregivers with information and services for adults with IDD

DDS Family Support Centers

Connecting older caregivers with information and services for adults with IDD

Outreach Supports

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Contact Information

Center for Human Development
Contact: Tammy Nothe-Hebert, VP of Disability and Elder Services
Email Address: [email protected]
Phone: 413-531-0003

50 Union Street Westfield , MA 01085
Area Served: West

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Narrative

From making healthy meals to managing money, we foster independent living in adults with developmental and intellectual challenges.

We typically see people from 2 to 3 hours a day, 7 days a week. Those who successfully reduce their need for assistance are seen just 5 to 7 hours a week. We offer support in the areas of:

  • Safety
  • Nutrition
  • Domestic skills
  • Health and hygiene
  • Money management
  • Meal planning and prep
  • Social development
  • Housing acquisition
  • Emergency prevention
  • Community engagement
  • Recreational activities
  • Medical, dental, and mental healthcare
  • Acquisition of generic entitlements

Services are funded by the Department of Developmental Disabilities (DDS) and free for people There may be costs related to voluntary outings such as admission fees and food. There’s also a small fee for certain groups such as bingo or arts and crafts.

Accessible Parking, Accessible Restrooms, Accessible Public Transportation, Services at Home Center for Human Development 19 – 22, 23 – 59, 60 + Westfield Tammy Nothe-Hebert [email protected] 413-531-0003 13042 Outreach Supports Home Health/Personal Care, Independent Living, Relationships/Friendships 6) West Case Management, Day Activity, Family Rights And Guardianship, Financial Assistance, Nutrition, Relationship/Friendship Support, Socialization Activities 50 Union Street VP of Disability and Elder Services https://chd.org/programs-services/intellectual-developmental-disability-supports/community-based-day-supports/ 01085 MassHealth, Private Insurance All Disabilities, Developmental Disability, Intellectual Disabilities, Physical Disabilities Local Area VP of Disability and Elder Services WESTFIELD, WEST SPRINGFIELD, SOUTHAMPTON, SOUTHWICK, GRANVILLE, RUSSELL, MONTGOMERY

Service Types

  • Case Management
  • Day Activity
  • Family Rights And Guardianship
  • Financial Assistance
  • Nutrition
  • Relationship/Friendship Support
  • Socialization Activities

Program Type

  • Home Health/Personal Care
  • Independent Living
  • Relationships/Friendships

Populations Served

  • All Disabilities
  • Developmental Disability
  • Intellectual Disabilities
  • Physical Disabilities

Ages Served

  • 19 - 22
  • 23 – 59
  • 60 +

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Public Transportation
  • Accessible Restrooms
  • Services at Home

Additional Information

  • Accredited By: CARF
  • Fees: MassHealth, Private Insurance
  • Licensed By: DDS
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