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Community Participation & Day Supports

Your Interests. Your Community. More Possibilities.

Everyone deserves the chance to explore what they enjoy, take part in community life, and pursue goals that matter to them. With support suited to each person's needs and preferences, meaningful participation can look many different ways.

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The basics

What Are Community Participation and Day Supports?

In general, these supports help a person take part in life beyond the home in ways that matter to them. Depending on the person, that might mean exploring an interest, joining an activity, building relationships, practicing everyday skills, or becoming more involved in familiar community places.

Trusted Care Home Services LLC lists Community Participation & Day Supports among its services, describing it as accompaniment to community activities, skill-building, and supported social participation that meets individual goals.

The specific activities, settings, support arrangements, eligibility, and funding depend on the relevant program rules, the person's authorized plan, and the provider's authorized service scope. Our team can talk with you about what applies in your situation.

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  • Explore interests. Try new things and revisit favorites.
  • Build relationships. Connect with others in ways the person chooses.
  • Practice skills. Work on everyday skills at the person's own pace.
Possible areas of interest

Ideas a Person Might Want to Explore

These are examples of interests people sometimes explore. They are not a list of activities or programs we offer. What is possible for any one person depends on their plan, program requirements, and what we can confirm with you directly.

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Community outings and participation

A person might want to get out and about, visit places that interest them, or join events in their community.

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Creative activities and personal interests

Art, music, crafts, hobbies, or something unique to the person. The interest comes first.

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Everyday skills and personal goals

Some people want to build skills toward goals they have set, whether practical, social, or personal.

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Social connection and shared activities

For people who want it, time with friends or others who share an interest. Some people prefer one-to-one or quieter settings.

Example only

Recreation and leisure interests

Relaxing, playing, being active, or simply doing something enjoyable can all be meaningful.

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Greater participation in familiar settings

Taking a more active part in places a person already knows and values, such as a neighborhood, a place of worship, or a local gathering spot.

Person-centered participation

Participation Guided by the Person

Participation should reflect what the individual wants, not what is convenient or assumed. Not everyone wants group activities, the same schedule, or the same level of assistance, and that is entirely valid.

Choice and self-direction

The person decides what interests them, and can say yes, no, or "not right now."

Respect for communication needs

People communicate in many ways. Support should adapt to how each person expresses preferences and makes choices.

Personal interests and strengths

Starting from what a person enjoys and does well builds on strengths rather than focusing on limitations.

Accessibility and appropriate support

Environments and support should fit the person, with no more and no less assistance than they need or want.

Dignity, privacy, and inclusion

Adults are supported as adults, with their privacy respected and a welcome in the community.

Meaningful involvement in planning

The person, along with family or guardians they choose to include, helps shape the plan and can ask to change it.

Who may explore these supports?

For Individuals and the People Who Help Them Decide

Individuals with disabilities, and the family members, guardians, or representatives supporting them, are welcome to ask about community participation and day supports.

Whether a particular service is suitable depends on the person's needs, eligibility, authorized plan, applicable program requirements, and the provider's confirmed scope and availability. Asking a question does not commit you to anything, and we cannot promise eligibility, funding, placement, specific outcomes, or immediate availability.

  • Individuals with disabilities exploring what participation could look like for them
  • Families and guardians helping a loved one weigh options
  • Representatives and referral partners gathering information on someone's behalf
How to get started

Three Simple Steps

  1. Share your interests

    Tell us about the person's goals, preferences, and the kinds of participation they would like to explore.

  2. Review possible options

    We talk through needs and program requirements, and whether the supports being asked about are within our confirmed offerings.

  3. Discuss next steps

    We explain what further information or coordination may be needed so you know what comes next.

Contacting us does not guarantee service eligibility or availability.

Frequently asked questions

Questions About Community Participation & Day Supports

Let's Explore What Meaningful Participation Could Look Like.

Whether you have a specific interest in mind or just want to understand your options, we're glad to talk. Share your questions and goals, and we'll walk through possible next steps with you.

Or email trustedcare13@gmail.com • Second line: +1 (513) 346-8059

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