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Causes: Mental Health, Residential Mental Health Treatment
Mission: To empower people to maximize their independence.
Programs: G & g living centers provides full-time care for mentally and physically challenged individuals. The organization provides both residential housing facilities and a common activity center. The facilities are considered intermediate care facilities for the intellectually disabled (icf/id) and accommodate all major needs of the residents. The organization also provides services to individuals in the home and community based services programs, including supported community living and supported employment. The icf/id facilities consist of six residential units and an activity center located in the communities of guttenberg and garnavillo, iowa. The home and community based services program (hcbs) consists of twelve residential units located in the communities of edgewood, garnavillo, and guttenberg, iowa. Individualized service plans are developed to meet the unique needs of the person being served. Each individual receives annual consultations from a team of health professionals including - occupational therapy, physical therapy, speech therapy, and a dietitian. Individuals participate in activities to help them reach their personal goals and interests. Included in these activities are g & g program and related services that allow individuals to manufacture goods and execute the sale of these goods, along with other donated and small resell items, in a store environment. G & g living centers assist individuals to achieve their maximum physical, social, and psychological potential and quality of life. The primary focus of services is on daily living skills including - household skills, community involvement, budgeting, cooking skills, nutrition and knowledge of individual rights. Total bed days during the year ending 06/30/2014 were 11,928 for hcbs and 13,093 for icf.
This organization's nonprofit status may have been revoked or it may have merged with another organization or ceased operations.