Support Coordinators & ISPs – How They Help NJ’s Special Needs Adults

Caring for a special needs adult can be challenging, but families, caregivers, and individuals are not alone!! In New Jersey, a Support Coordinator plays a crucial role in coordinating services and support for special needs adults with developmental disabilities. They are often employed by agencies or organizations that provide or refer services to individuals with…

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Gracious Services Inc. Welcomes Patricia Kane as the New Executive Director

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Gracious Services Inc., provider of custom day habilitation and support services programs for special needs adults, is delighted to announce the appointment of Patricia Kane as the new Executive Director. With over 15 years of progressive leadership in behavioral health care and developmental disabilities, Ms. Kane brings a wealth of expertise and a track record…

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How to Choose a Special Needs Adult Day Habilitation Provider

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When choosing day habilitation services for an adult with special needs, it’s important to consider several factors to ensure the individual receives appropriate care and support tailored to their needs. Adults with down syndrome, autism, cerebral palsy and other IDD diagnoses can lead to very different needs. Here are some key considerations: Location. Look at…

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Video: Life Skills Class for Special Needs Adults at Gracious Services

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Gracious Services helps special needs adults in their day habilitation program in Fanwood, NJ to learn helpful skills such as folding laundry, doing dishes, sweeping and cooking.  Life skills encourage independence and foster self confidence when able to assist in keeping house. Here we get a sneak peek at some sweep action! Want to Join…

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A Picture is Worth 1000 Words at Gracious Services Inc.

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Pictures say more than words! Check out our special needs adult day habilitation & IDD support service clients enjoying life in our NJ Essex, Union & Somerset programs. It’s turtle time at art class! Everyone danced all night at last year’s Masquerade Ball. What will this year be like? Our special needs adult gala meant…

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