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Angelicka James: Director of Service Development
At Unique Care Community Services, we understand the challenges and joys that come with parenting a child with disabilities. As a non-profit agency dedicated to providing person-centered services to individuals with disabilities, we are here to support you and your family on this journey. Our team of experienced and compassionate professionals is committed to ensuring that your loved-one receives the best possible care and support. From early intervention programs such as HCBS Children's Waiver, to programs such as Day-Habilitation and Respite, our comprehensive range of services is designed to cater to the unique needs and interests of each individual.
Aeon Clark: Chief Executive Officer
Choosing Unique Care Community Services means becoming apart of a warm and inclusive family that fosters growth, independence, and happiness for individuals with disabilities. We work closely with parents, care-managers and direct support professionals to create individualized care plans that prioritize the physical, emotional, and social development of your loved-one. We believe in a person-centered approach, which allows us to tailor our services to meet the specific needs of each person we serve.
NATIONAL DSP RECOGNITION WEEK!
SEPTEMBER 10-16TH
September 5th 2023
September 10th-16th is National DSP Recognition Week, which stands as a reminder to honor and appreciate the dedicated individuals who quietly make a profound impact on the lives of those with disabilities. Direct Support Professionals (DSPs) are the unsung heroes who provide unwavering support, compassion, and companionship to individuals with disabilities; empowering them to lead fulfilling lives.
During the height of the Covid Pandemic, the resilience and dedication of our DSPs shone even brighter. They faced unprecedented challenges with unwavering determination, ensuring the safety and well-being of individuals with disabilities in the face of a global crisis. DSPs all over the country were able to adapt to new safety protocols, often putting themselves at risk to provide essential care and companionship. Many became a lifeline for those in isolation, offering not only practical assistance but also telehealth services which provided our individuals the emotional support they needed during a time of heightened anxiety and uncertainty
We at Unique Care believe our DSPs are the backbone of disability services. They often work tirelessly to ensure the physical, emotional, and social well-being of those they serve. Their responsibilities encompass a wide range of tasks, from assisting with daily activities such as dressing and meal preparation to offering emotional support and companionship. It is their extraordinary commitment that helps individuals with disabilities thrive within their communities.
DSPs go above and beyond, often forging deep and lasting connections with those they care for. They are educators, advocates, and friends, guiding individuals toward independence, self-expression, and self-confidence. Their work is not just a job; it's a calling born out of empathy and a profound sense of purpose.
During National DSP Recognition Week, Unique Care celebrates these compassionate workers who touch lives with their dedication and kindness. It's a time to acknowledge their tireless efforts and the positive impact they make on our society. Their work may not always be in the spotlight, but it is undeniably vital.
Let's take this special week to express our heartfelt gratitude to the DSPs who give their hearts and souls to those who need their care.
Unique Care Community Services is making significant strides in expanding its services to Bronx, New York!
With a long-standing commitment to empowering and supporting those in need, Unique Care's new office represents a significant milestone in their mission to provide high-quality care and advocate for the rights of the intellectually and developmentally disabled community in the NYC Metro area.
Unmet Needs in the Bronx
The Bronx is home to a diverse population, including a considerable number of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Unfortunately, access to specialized care and support services in the Bronx has often been limited, leaving a significant portion of the community without the necessary resources to lead fulfilling lives. Furthermore, most of the populace is made up of immigrants, who often shy away from receiving the care their intellectually/developmentally disabled-loved-one needs.
Now with an office stationed at 1490 Boston Road, Unique Care answers the call for increased support and plans on opening its doors mid-August.
Enhanced Services and Support
Unique Care is known for its person-centered approach to providing support and care to the needs of each of the individuals we serve. Our management team is dedicated to facilitating a wide range of services, including: Day-Habilitation, Community-Habilitation, Respite, Pre-Voc, and more.
Our expansion to the Bronx is a welcome development that brings hope and renewed possibilities to the intellectual and disabled community in the area. Their presence will undoubtedly pave the way for brighter futures and contribute to a community where everyone's abilities are recognized and celebrated.
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Unique Care Is In The Bronx!
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Unique Care Community Services
Unique Care Community Services provides services in the Brooklyn, Bronx, Queens and New Jersey. We are always looking for new talent to work with our Individuals!
Our Direct Support Positions enable people who are interested in
a career in public health gain experience needed by working with people who have intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Our philosophy is to use innovative programs that will engage, encourage, and empower those with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We evaluate your needs, devise and implement a plan of action, and monitor its effectiveness to ensure desired outcomes are achieved. We strive to improve you and your family’s quality of life by using innovative, inclusionary, and community-based programs.
A Message From
Donna Dixon
A proud mother of one of our individuals
Parents Receive 38 Hours of Relief
With Overnight Respite
Parents can now take a mini-vacation while we provide overnight care for your loved one!
Enroll Your Loved One Now
Step 2- Fill Out Referral Form and email
form to ajames@uniquecarenyc.org
Step 3- Schedule a Tour of our program
Step 4- Fill out In-Take Application
Step 5- Care Managers must provide Documents
Step 1- HIPPA Privacy Consent
Complete HIPPA Consent
Contact us at 347-502-2956 to schedule a tour of our facility
Fill out In-Take Application Forms
Care Managers must submit the following documents:
-Psychological and Psychosocial Evaluations
-Level of Care
-Life Plan
-Notice of Decision
-Service Authorization
-DDP2
