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| Community Support Services |
Marc Center’s Community Support Services are designed to support and assist children, adults and families in their own homes, in a manner flexible enough to meet the unique needs of each individual and/or family, while respecting cultural and personal beliefs.
The Community Support Services includes two distinct services for families and individuals: Early Intervention Services which includes developmental special instruction and pediatric therapy services; and, Home and Community Based Services which includes habilitation, attendant care and respite.
Community Support Services support families and individuals needing services in the greater East Valley which includes Mesa, Tempe, Gilbert, Apache Junction, Chandler, Fountain Hills, Scottsdale, Ahwatukee, and the eastern edge of Phoenix.
Customer satisfaction is a top priority at Marc Center. Some of the positive feedback that Community Support Services has received includes: Marc
Center Community Support Services encompasses our Early Intervention Services and Home and Community Based Services
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| Early Intervention Services |
Marc Center ’s Early Intervention Services provides services for children ages birth to three years old who have developmental delays or are considered at-risk for developmental delays. Services are provided in the home or wherever the family chooses (such as at a baby-sitter’s home or child care site).
The program serves the East Valley , which includes Mesa , Tempe , Gilbert, Apache Junction, Chandler , Fountain Hills, Scottsdale , Ahwatukee, Queen Creek, and the eastern edge of Phoenix .
Early Intervention Services focus on what the child can do in the areas of cognitive, language, motor, social-emotional, and self-help development.
Another component of Marc Center ’s Early Intervention Services is pediatric therapy. Physical, occupational and speech therapy services are available. Services are provided in the home or wherever the family chooses.
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Customer satisfaction is a top priority at Marc Center. Some of the positive feedback that Community Support Services has received includes:
Funding for these services is authorized through the Department of Economic Security/Division of Developmental Disabilities. |
“The interventionist is always aware of our needs as a family and my child’s individual needs.”
“We know that our therapist care for and loves our child.”
“Our interventionist is full of ideas and information on how our family can play a more active role in the life of our child.”
“I am able to live on my own better because of the help from my staff.”
“Not only is our child and family treated with dignity and respect, the important thing is that this treatment is genuine.”
“These services have been invaluable to our family. They have been the only consistent and constant source of support to us since began this journey.”
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Home & Community Based Services |
“Marc Center’s Home and Community Based Services offers in-home support to assist children and adults with developmental disabilities to achieve and/or maintain their desired level of independence in their home and community. Services are home-based. Staff work with the individual or family to determine a schedule which meets their needs."
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