FAQ

• Anything deemed a safety hazard (baseball bats, weapons, glass, curling iron, staplers, lighters, matches)
• It is not advised to bring anything valuable. We do have a locked room with labeled spots for each resident, however we do not recommend bringing anything too expensive.
• Mouthwash with alcohol
• Scarves
• Razors (we will provide electric razors under supervision)
• Artificial nails and nail glue
• Spiral notebooks
• Inappropriate clothing (i.e. crop tops/ shirts showing mid drift, short shorts, etc)

• Please let us know two weeks in advance so that we may put it on the schedule.
• Depending on the residents’ progress and their level in our program, they receive different visitation privileges. When they are on level 1 and 2, they may have visitors but they must stay on site. On level 3, they may go on offsite visits. On level 4 they may have overnights on weekends or respite visits.

Yes, all paid staff is female. We do have occasional men who assist with maintenance issues, but all of the direct support staff in contact with residents are female. To the best of our ability and depending on the agency’s availability, we also have the resident’s healthcare providers be all female. This includes physicians, nurses, optometrists, physical therapists, therapists, etc.

Yes, there are educational outings as well as fun outings. A resident must be on level 2 of our program to come on outings for safety reasons. The first two weeks while we are developing that trust, we do not take the resident on outings.