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HISTORY CARIDAD II opened on April 1, 1999 as a result of a need
for a placement for a blind adult with multiple disabilities whose parents
had passed away and had been staying at a shelter for months before his
attorney obtained a court order to place him at a less restrictive home
environment. DISID contracted out the
service to CSS since then. STATISTICS Total client served: 8 Phone No.: 653-1496
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CARIDAD is an acronym
for Citizens Achieving Responsibility and Independence Despite Any
Disability. It is funded by DISID to
provide 24-hour residential care and supportive services for adults with significant
disabilities. Referrals to the program are
made through DISID,
Services
include: Transportation
for consumers to access services, Information
and referral service, Case Management, Counseling and Guidance, Networking with other agencies for the benefit of the
consumers. Recreational activities, and Other services identified in the Individual Services Plan.
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