Pioneer House is a unique and licensed adult foster care home that is dedicated to providing opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The home offers private rooms in a warm and welcoming family atmosphere, where residents can feel comfortable and supported. Subsidized in part through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Pioneer House encourages active involvement within the home and the surrounding community.
At Pioneer House, residents are provided with specialized care and support tailored to their individual needs. The staff at Pioneer House are trained to offer assistance with personal care, medical needs, and behavioral supports for individuals with complex requirements. Community involvement and skill development are emphasized, allowing residents to explore their interests and connect with others in a nurturing environment.
Additionally, Pioneer House offers support through their Supported Independent Living (SIL) services at Gretchen’s Place and Marcoux Home. These programs focus on helping individuals achieve their goals in various areas such as personal care, budgeting, transportation, and socialization. The staff at Pioneer House work alongside residents to encourage independence and empower them to reach their fullest potential.
For individuals seeking independent living options, Pioneer Arbour provides a barrier-free apartment building designed to allow individuals with disabilities to live independently. Residents at Pioneer Arbour benefit from subsidized rent through HUD, making it an affordable and supportive housing option for those with limited income.
Pioneer House is committed to creating a sense of home and community for individuals with varying abilities, ensuring that everyone has access to comfortable, affordable, and barrier-free living spaces. By following the principles of gentle teaching and providing a nurturing environment, Pioneer House strives to help residents feel empowered and connected while reaching their goals.