Saguaro Foundation Community Living Programs

"Community based developmentally disabled persons are able to stay in Saguaro's group homes on a short term basis in emergency situations of for care giver relief. Respite services can also be provided directly in the consumer's own home.

Trained and screened staff members provide respite services, which include training and assistance in ADL skills such as bathing, toilet skills, chores, house keeping, personal hygiene, etc.

Independent and semi-independent individuals may receive in-home habilitation services through Saguaro's attendant care and in-home habilitation programs. After assessment of each qualified individual, Saguaro will offer staff persons to assist the individual in obtaining his/her own living arrangements if needed. Staffing levels are provided based on need, up to 24 hours per day if necessary."