发展 & 智力障碍
Legacy offers personalized developmental disabilities services for children and youth who are intellectually delayed and disabled. Many individuals who have developmental and intellectual disabilities require help and assistance in order to lead productive, 充实的生活.
在遗留, we want to help these individuals reach their full potential so they can benefit from an improved quality of life as they navigate through their respective communities.
Our developmental disabilities program can be tailored to meet your loved one’s personal needs. 遗留治疗服务 is qualified by the state of New Jersey to provide in-home clinical and therapeutic services, 家庭行为支持, 以及临时服务 for children and adults who have developmental or intellectual disabilities.
New Jersey Statistics on 发展 & 智障人士
遗留治疗服务 provides a range of 发展性残疾服务 for New Jersey residents who need specialized help and care.
Statistics surrounding developmental disabilities in New Jersey show that:
- 约16.5 percent of children who attend New Jersey public schools have developmental and intellectual disabilities.
- About 5 percent of children with developmental disabilities in New Jersey are between the ages of three and five, while more than 11 percent are between the ages of six and 21.
- The unemployment rate among people in New Jersey who have developmental and intellectual disabilities is about 14 percent. (The state’s overall unemployment rate is 4.3%.)
- The prevalence of developmental disabilities among young children in New Jersey increased from 5.76 percent to nearly 7 percent between 2014 and 2016.
- 约8.8 percent of adults in New Jersey have a cognitive disability that interferes with their ability to make decisions, 记住事情, 和集中.
- About 5 percent of adults in New Jersey have a disability that prevents them from living independently and performing tasks such as shopping or going to the doctor by themselves.
About 发展 Disabilities 服务 at 遗留治疗服务
Our New Jersey disability services include crisis stabilization and assessment, 家庭行为支持, in-home clinical and therapeutic services, 组织家庭, 特殊教育, 以及临时服务. Our crisis stabilization program provides 24-hour medical supervision and care to patients who are experiencing acute symptoms of mental illness, 以及 住宅及房屋服务 for those who wish to avoid hospitalization. Our 家庭行为支持 work closely with parents and caregivers of youth who have developmental and intellectual disabilities so they can develop the skills needed to manage their child’s behavior.
Legacy also offers 特殊教育 programs in which disabled students are educated in ways that take their unique, individual needs and differences into account. Respite care services are available to provide relief to relatives and caregivers of disabled individuals who need time to care for their own personal needs. The staff at Legacy will personalize your loved one’s treatment program to make sure they receive the highest quality care and service.
Where to Access 发展 and 智力障碍 Programs in New Jersey
We have several treatment centers located throughout New Jersey to help those who have developmental and intellectual disabilities. 浏览我们的地点 to find the treatment center nearest you or your loved one. We understand how difficult it can be to help someone navigate everyday life when they have a developmental disability.
We’re here to teach you skills that can make managing a disability easier for both you and your loved one.
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引用:
http://www2.ed.gov/fund/data/report/idea/partbspap/2013/nj-acc-stateprofile-11-12.pdf
http://www.nj.gov/humanservices/disabilityemployment.html
http://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db291.pdf
http://www.cdc.gov/ncbddd/disabilityandhealth/impacts/new-jersey.html