SOMERSET COUNTY RESOURCES
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Spectrum Generations - Serves as the Area Agency on Aging and Aging & Disability Resource Center. They offer a comprehensive range of services for older adults and individuals with disabilities, including health and wellness programs, lifelong learning opportunities, nutrition services, and community engagement activities. Their mission is to promote the social well-being and independence of all adults in the community.
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Kennebec Valley Community Action Program (KVCAP) - Provides no-cost home safety checks, minor maintenance repairs, and accessibility modifications to eligible low-income older adults and disabled homeowners in Somerset County. This initiative helps individuals continue to live safely and comfortably in their homes.
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Bridges Home Services - Provides programs in Skowhegan. Their Somerset Adult Day and Community Support Services program, located on Leavitt Street, offers a supportive environment for individuals to engage in activities and receive care tailored to their needs.
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SKILLS, Inc. - Operates multiple programs for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering community supports (skill-building, social and community engagement at the L.C. Dill Center and other sites), residential supports (staffed homes where individuals live in community settings), and community integration programs (job-planning, vocational exploration, membership in community activities).
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Kennebec Behavioral Health (KBH) - Has a clinic in Skowhegan that offers outpatient mental health counseling, case management, services for co-occurring disorders, residential supports, and home and community-based therapy. The agency supports people with behavioral health challenges who also need coordination of services and supports in daily life.
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Families Matter, Inc. - Supports intellectually disabled young adults and their families via community development and social support, skill-development workshops, recreation, and family support. This includes helping clients build social and daily living skills, connect with community, and have enriched quality of life.
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E.C.C.O. (Evaluating Circumstances Creating Outcomes) - Provides child and adolescent developmental behavioral supports. Their work includes designing individualized behavior plans, working with families and schools, and helping children with developmental or behavioral challenges to improve outcomes in both home and school settings.
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Klearview Manor (North Country Associates) - A 16-bed Intermediate Care Facility for Individuals with Intellectual Disabilities (ICF/IID). It provides 24-hour nursing care plus active treatment: occupational, physical, speech therapy, and programming to help residents build daily living, social, communication, and physical skills. The facility offers outings and a day program to promote life skills and community participation.
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Catholic Charities Behavioral Health Home - Operates out of 66 Western Avenue in Fairfield. They offer outpatient mental health services, support for people with co-occurring disorders (mental health + substance use), recovery support, peer mentoring, and community integration. They also have a Behavioral Health Home model, meaning they coordinate multiple services around the person to make it easier to access whatever help is needed.
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Assistance Plus - Provides a broad range of supports for people with intellectual/developmental disabilities, behavioral health needs, long-term home care, and shared living options. Their services include daily living support, home health aides, support in home and community settings, and behavioral health interventions. For many, this allows them to remain in their homes and communities rather than in more restrictive settings.
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Rehab Without Walls - Offers therapy services including physical, occupational, speech, brain-injury rehab, stroke rehab, and treatment for neurological conditions. These services are available in outpatient clinics and community or home settings. This is especially important for individuals who need rehabilitative support after injuries, illnesses, or neurologic impairments.
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Pillars Community Outreach - An outpatient mental health facility with services including dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), trauma therapy, group therapy, and case management. The clinic serves children/adolescents, adults, and seniors. For people with mental health disabilities, emotional regulation issues, or trauma history, this is a local option.
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