About
They offer support for children with developmental disabilities, focusing on behavior modification/management, physical and social development to promote self-maintenance, physical fitness, self-awareness, self-motivation, and to address sensory, motor, and psychological needs. The aim of these services is to increase the child's level of functioning, increase skill development, and decrease maladaptive behaviors. Downeast Horizons has been serving adults with developmental disabilities from Bar Harbor to Brewer for 52 years, employing 130 individuals who provide supportive care to approximately 200 adults with developmental disabilities throughout Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Waldo counties. They are committed to providing the necessary supports for each individual to participate in the community in which they live, facilitating caring and satisfying relationships, listening and responding to feedback, respecting the dignity and individuality of every person with disabilities, providing access to experiences that provide each individual with opportunities for choice and growth, and supporting individuals with disabilities through advocacy and education efforts.
Insurance & payment
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Services & specialties
Services for Children
Downeast Horizons offers support for children with developmental disabilities, focusing on behavior modification/management, physical and social development to promote self-maintenance, physical fitness, self-awareness, self-motivation, and to address sensory, motor, and psychological needs.
Services for Adults
Downeast Horizons has been serving adults with developmental disabilities from Bar Harbor to Brewer for 52 years, employing 130 individuals who provide supportive care to approximately 200 adults with developmental disabilities throughout Hancock, Penobscot, Piscataquis, and Waldo counties.
Specialized Services
Downeast Horizons provides specialized services for individuals with developmental disabilities, including Direct Support, Community Supports, Hourly Home Supports, Shared Living Supports, Residential Work Supports, and Support Foundation.
Autism Awareness
Downeast Horizons offers autism awareness programs and services to support individuals with autism and their families.