1 Service Community Living Services Ltd is a Calgary-based non-profit agency, licensed and incorporated in the Province of Alberta to support the exceeding needs of families, youth, adults, and seniors with disabilities/complex needs.
OUR SUPPORT SERVICES
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Residential Support Services
At 1SCLS, we provide 24/7 support services that enhance the quality of life for individuals with disabilities/complex needs by, offering personalized care, promoting independence, and fostering a supportive environment.
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Community Support Services
We take pride in being a cornerstone of support and empowerment within our community. Our Community Support Services are designed to enhance the well-being of individuals and families, fostering a resilient and connected community.
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Respite Support Services
Our trained caregivers are committed to providing 24/7 professional and compassionate support. Whether it's a few hours or an extended period, we're here to ensure that your loved ones receive the highest quality care in a nurturing environment.
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Transportation Services
We offer 24/7 transportation services to guarantee children's safety and proper care during their journeys to different destinations, including school, therapy sessions, and visits with their biological families, all facilitated by our staff.
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Supervised Visitation
Our personal support workers ensure the safety and well-being of children and adolescents during court-ordered supervised visits with family members and their related documentation is safely conveyed to the competent authority
Our Approach
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Person-Centered Care
We prioritize the individuality of each client, recognizing that their needs, preferences, and aspirations are unique. Our person-centered approach ensures our services are tailored to promote autonomy and dignity.
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Multi-disciplinary Team
Our team comprises experienced professionals from various fields, including healthcare, social work, psychology, and education. This multidisciplinary approach allows us to address our clients' diverse needs comprehensively.
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Holistic Assessment
We conduct thorough assessments to understand the holistic needs of each individual. This includes physical, emotional, social, and environmental factors, enabling us to create a customized support plan.
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Mission
We are committed to breaking down barriers and fostering inclusion. We do this by striving to create opportunities for community integration, social participation, and
meaningful connections that enrich the lives of Youth and Adults with disabilities/complex needs.
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Vision
Our vision includes creating inclusive communities where diversity is celebrated, and individuals are embraced as valued members contributing to society.
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Values
Collaboration
Continuous Improvement
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion
Learning and Innovating
Openness and accountability
Respect and Integrity
Service Excellence
We Are A Registered And Dedicated Provider Of Quality Support Services For Individuals With Disabilities.
INTAKE SERVICES
At 1 Service Community Living Services (1SCLS), we endeavor to gather all pertinent information that will aid us in delivering the optimal service. Our services are available to individuals with funding from Persons with Developmental Disabilities (PDD), including Family Managed Services. During intake, we gather input from the individual, their guardians, family members, and other involved professionals. This encompasses, but is not restricted to:
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Employing various tools to evaluate the individual's requirements.
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Compiling information about the Individual's past life, strengths, interests, objectives, and areas needing assistance
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Examining previous assessments.
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Reviewing past support plans.
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Information from schools or individualized program plans (PRP, IPP).
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Incorporating other assessments (e.g., psychiatrist, occupational therapist, etc.).
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Undertaking risk assessments.
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Familiarizing the individual with their service rights and introducing relevant policies and procedures.