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Darcy Amey first came to live in supported group living services with ResCare Terre Haute in 2015, following a series of behavioral episodes that included physical and verbal aggression, property destruction, and non-compliance, as well as numerous inpatient behavioral health stays. Her behaviors prohibited her from being able to continue to live in the family home […]

Kaliya Grim has transformed her life by transitioning from a facility where she had two-on-one staffing due to severe SIB, aggression, and property destruction, which resulted in limited community engagement. She is now living in a waiver setting with two roommates. Through her hard work and support from her staff, she has navigated numerous challenges and […]

Debbie Dellinger, Nicole Hoffman, and Bonita Dinkins, Community Alternatives Virginia residents in Woodstock, recently enjoyed an evening out during “Coffee with a Cop,” a local event where police officers and community members gather in a relaxed environment to chat and build relationships. The event took place on Wednesday, May 28, and the casual conversation kept everyone on […]

This year, we celebrate an incredible milestone in the life of a young man at Outwood – a student whose journey is a testament to resilience, growth, and the unwavering power of support. When Camron Angton-Roberson first joined us, he required one-on-one supervision to navigate his day. Each moment brought unique challenges, and every step […]

Michael Toro moved from an ICF to a waiver home. While in the ICF, Michael was very easily overstimulated and would react with violence or by trying to elope from the home. Michael and his team agreed that an ICF placement was no longer suitable for him, and he was awarded an exit waiver. Mike […]

Cheri Breland, the 2025 ANCOR DSP of the Year for Louisiana, strongly advocates for clients’ rights and is a leader in her community. Cheri is continually working to develop a path forward for her clients. She worked with a client for two and a half years to obtain U.S. citizenship. The process included numerous 138-mile […]

When you ask Jennifer Wells what the foundation of her work as a DSP is, she will tell you, “It’s about giving each client a piece of the world, no matter what they can or can’t do. They deserve to feel the sun, to feel the breeze from a swing ride, and the smells of […]

ResCare Community Living is proud to announce that six of its direct support professionals (DSPs) have received the prestigious 2025 DSP of the Year Award from American Network of Community Options and Resources (ANCOR). DSPs are direct care workers whose roles extend beyond caregiving to empower individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live independent, […]

Andrea Smith cares for her clients as if they were her own family. Many of her clients are elderly, require full support, and have lived in support services for most of their lives. These individuals are non-verbal with profound disabilities, and most have no family support and are unable to advocate for themselves. Andrea focuses […]

Osman is a servant leader who leads the home as the residential manager and always works alongside his staff to ensure the clients receive the best care. He is an active participant in all of his clients’ plan meetings and works with the team to create outcomes that focus on each client’s likes and goals. […]