Brockton Resource Center
THE PROGRAM
The goal of the Brockton Resource Center is to provide long-term services to adults with developmental disabilities. Our services are for those who are in need of full-time programming to ensure the development and maintenance of functional skills required for self-advocacy, community integration, employment and self-care.
FULL-TIME NURSE ON STAFF
This program has a full-time Licensed Vocational Nurse on staff who provides nursing care services to the people we serve and oversees the training of our direct care staff.
CONTACT US:
Brockton Resource Center
6900 Brockton Avenue, Suite 7
Riverside, CA 92506
Phone: 951.367.0856
Fax: 951.367.0858
UNIQUE ASPECTS OF THE BROCKTON RESOURCE CENTER
The Brockton Resource Center is one of two Adult Development Centers in the state that is licensed for all of the restrictive medical conditions that have traditionally prevented adults with developmental disabilities from participating in adult day services. These medical conditions are:
• Individuals who rely on others to perform all activities of daily living
• Use of oxygen
• Inhalation-assistive devices
• Colostomy-ileostomy care
• Indwelling urinary catheters
• Insulin dependent diabetes
• Wounds
• Gastronomy-tube feeding / hydration
• Tracheotomy care
• Medication administration
• Communicable infections
TRAINING OFFERED
At the Brockton Resource Center, proper training leads to expanded opportunities. This is why we offer expert training in the following areas:
• Self-help skills
• Activities of daily living
• Vocational skills
• Community awareness
• Social interaction skills
SERVICES AND SUPPORTS
The Brockton Resource Center caters to adults with severe intellectual disabilities. The individual’s needs are of the highest priority, and with a low consumer-to-staff ratio, we ensure proper one-on-one instruction.
JOINING THE PROGRAM
To determine an individual’s eligibility for the Brockton Resource Center, please read the list below:
The individual must be:
• Developmentally disabled with a primary diagnosis of mental retardation
• At least 18 years of age
• Free from behavioral and medical conditions which pose hazard to self, others and/or association property
• Able to tolerate a six (6) hour program day
• In the process of acquiring self-help skills