The Arc of Putnam County in Palatka is dedicated to providing top-quality care and residential services for adults with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities. With multiple group homes located throughout the community, individuals receive individualized training to enhance their self-care, daily living skills, community safety, and personal goal pursuit. The supervised apartment complex at Tyrrell Oaks offers full residential supports in a residential area, allowing residents to live independently in individualized apartments while receiving the necessary assistance with tasks such as meal preparation and medication management.
Supported Living Services are also available for individuals with disabilities who live in their own homes, offering supports such as budgeting assistance, scheduling medical appointments, and community utilization. Supported Living Coaches work under the direction of the person being served to provide personalized supports that help individuals thrive in their own living environments. The Arc's fully supervised apartment complexes provide residents with an opportunity to develop new skills that may support independent living in the future, fostering a sense of independence and autonomy.
At The Arc of Putnam County, discrimination is strictly prohibited, and all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, regardless of race, color, religion, sex, handicap, familial status, or national origin. The organization is committed to advocating for residents with intellectual and developmental disabilities, offering individually tailored living environments, meaningful day activities, work training, employment services, and support. With a focus on helping individuals achieve their highest potential, The Arc of Putnam County in Palatka is a compassionate and supportive community that works to empower individuals with disabilities to lead fulfilling and independent lives.