{"id":996,"date":"2025-03-25T15:30:24","date_gmt":"2025-03-25T15:30:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/inspiredoptions.org\/?page_id=996"},"modified":"2026-06-03T15:42:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-03T15:42:34","slug":"services-new","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/inspiredoptions.org\/?page_id=996","title":{"rendered":"Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\" id=\"wpb-content-root\"><p>[vc_row][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2>Our Services<\/h2>\n<h4 class=\"ml10\">Inspired Options Inc. provides individualized services for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in Maryland. Our supports are designed to help each person live safely, participate meaningfully in the community, build independence, maintain health and wellness, and pursue goals that are personally meaningful.<\/h4>\n<p>We recognize that every person has unique strengths, preferences, needs, and aspirations. Our services are delivered through a person-centered approach that respects individual choice, promotes dignity, and encourages each person to live life to the fullest in communities of their choice.<\/p>\n<p>We work closely with program participants, families, advocates, Coordinators of Community Services, healthcare providers, employers, community partners, and other members of the support team to ensure services are coordinated, responsive, and aligned with each person\u2019s plan.<\/p>\n<p>All services are aligned with each program participant\u2019s <strong>Person-Centered Plan (PCP)<\/strong> and delivered in collaboration with Coordinators of Community Services (CCS), families, healthcare providers, and other stakeholders.[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Residential &amp; Living Supports<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Community Living \u2013 Group Home<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Community Living Group Home<\/strong> model provides residential services in homes <strong>owned and operated by Inspired Options Inc.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>These settings offer a structured, supportive environment where individuals receive consistent, around-the-clock support tailored to their needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Homes owned, licensed, and managed by Inspired Options Inc.<\/li>\n<li>24\/7 staffing and supervision (based on assessed need)<\/li>\n<li>Structured daily routines and support systems<\/li>\n<li>Shared living environment with compatible housemates<\/li>\n<li>Full oversight of health, safety, and operations<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Supports Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs)<\/li>\n<li>Medication administration and monitoring<\/li>\n<li>Meal planning and preparation<\/li>\n<li>Household management and chores<\/li>\n<li>Behavioral support implementation (as applicable)<\/li>\n<li>Transportation and appointment coordination<\/li>\n<li>Social and recreational engagement<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ideal For Individuals Who:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Require consistent supervision or structured support<\/li>\n<li>Benefit from a stable, staff-supported environment<\/li>\n<li>Need assistance with multiple areas of daily living<\/li>\n<li>Thrive in a shared, community-based residential setting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outcomes We Target:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Stability in housing and daily routines<\/li>\n<li>Improved health and safety outcomes<\/li>\n<li>Development of life skills and independence<\/li>\n<li>Increased social engagement and peer interaction<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Supported Living<\/h3>\n<p>The Supported Living model is designed for individuals who own, lease, or independently manage their own homes, but require ongoing support to live successfully in that environment.<\/p>\n<p>This model emphasizes maximum independence with tailored support, rather than provider-controlled housing.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Key Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Individual controls their housing (lease or ownership)<\/li>\n<li>Flexible, scheduled support based on need<\/li>\n<li>Services delivered in the individual\u2019s home<\/li>\n<li>Greater autonomy and decision-making authority<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Supports Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Assistance with daily living and household management<\/li>\n<li>Budgeting and financial skill support<\/li>\n<li>Meal planning and nutrition support<\/li>\n<li>Appointment coordination and follow-through<\/li>\n<li>Medication reminders or support (as appropriate)<\/li>\n<li>Community participation and engagement<\/li>\n<li>Crisis prevention and support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Ideal For Individuals Who:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Prefer to live independently or with minimal oversight<\/li>\n<li>Have the ability to manage aspects of their own home<\/li>\n<li>Need targeted support rather than 24\/7 supervision<\/li>\n<li>Want greater control over their living environment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outcomes We Target:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Sustained independent living<\/li>\n<li>Increased self-direction and autonomy<\/li>\n<li>Strengthened life and decision-making skills<\/li>\n<li>Reduced reliance on more restrictive residential settings<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Community &amp; Skill-Building Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Community Development Services<\/h3>\n<p>Community Development Services support individuals in building meaningful connections and participating actively in their communities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Focus Areas:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Community integration and participation<\/li>\n<li>Volunteerism and civic engagement<\/li>\n<li>Social skill development<\/li>\n<li>Recreational and enrichment activities<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Increased community presence<\/li>\n<li>Development of natural supports and relationships<\/li>\n<li>Improved confidence and independence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Employment Services<\/h3>\n<p>We support individuals through the full employment lifecycle\u2014from exploration to job retention.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Services Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Career exploration and assessments<\/li>\n<li>Resume and interview preparation<\/li>\n<li>Job development and employer engagement<\/li>\n<li>Job coaching and retention support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Competitive integrated employment<\/li>\n<li>Financial independence<\/li>\n<li>Increased self-esteem and purpose<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Personal Supports<\/h3>\n<p>Flexible, individualized services that assist individuals in maintaining independence in their own or family homes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Services Include:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Assistance with activities of daily living (ADLs) and instrumental activities of daily living (IADLs)<\/li>\n<li>Community participation<\/li>\n<li>Appointment support<\/li>\n<li>Household and daily routine support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Ability to remain in less restrictive settings<\/li>\n<li>Improved daily functioning and independence<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Clinical &amp; Health Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text css=&#8221;&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h3>Nursing Services<\/h3>\n<p>Our Nursing Services provide clinical oversight and coordination across all service lines.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scope:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Nursing assessments and care planning<\/li>\n<li>Medication management and delegation<\/li>\n<li>Staff training and competency evaluation<\/li>\n<li>Review of all medical encounters (not limited to hospitalizations)<\/li>\n<li>Participation in weekly health\/appointment review meetings<\/li>\n<li>Coordination with healthcare providers<\/li>\n<li>Documentation within the Electronic Health Record (EHR) system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Improved health and wellness<\/li>\n<li>Reduced hospitalizations<\/li>\n<li>Medication safety and compliance<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Specialized &amp; Support Services<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h3>Respite Care<\/h3>\n<p>Short-term relief for caregivers while maintaining continuity of care for the individual.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Reduced caregiver burnout<\/li>\n<li>Stability in long-term care arrangements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><strong>Assistive Technology<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>Use of adaptive devices and systems to increase independence and safety.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Greater autonomy<\/li>\n<li>Improved communication and daily functioning<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>Transportation Services<\/h3>\n<p>Safe and reliable transportation to support access to essential and meaningful activities.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Outcomes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Increased community participation<\/li>\n<li>Improved access to healthcare and employment<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h2><strong>Integrated Service Model<\/strong><\/h2>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]<strong>Inspired Options Inc. delivers a coordinated, multi-service approach:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Community Living &#8211; Group Home Model \u2192 Structured, provider-operated residential care<\/li>\n<li>Supported Living Model \u2192 Independent living with flexible supports<\/li>\n<li>Community &amp; Employment Services \u2192 Engagement and purpose<\/li>\n<li>Nursing Services \u2192 Clinical oversight and coordination<\/li>\n<li>Respite, Assistive Technology, Transportation \u2192 Wraparound support<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>This structure allows individuals to move along a continuum of independence without changing providers.<\/p>\n<h4>Why This Matters<\/h4>\n<p><strong>One Provider, Multiple Living Options<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Inspired Options Inc. offers both:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Provider-operated Group Homes, and<\/li>\n<li>Individual-controlled Supported Living arrangements<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>This dual model allows us to:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul class=\"ml10\">\n<li>Match individuals to the most appropriate setting<\/li>\n<li>Support transitions to greater independence over time<\/li>\n<li>Reduce disruption by keeping services within one provider<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Find the Right Living Model for You<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Whether you are seeking a structured residential setting or support in your own home, Inspired Options Inc. can help you identify the best fit.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Contact us today to discuss services and availability.<\/strong>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243;][vc_single_image image=&#8221;203&#8243; 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