St. Louis Life

St. Louis Life, a residential program for adults with developmental disabilities, opened its program in July 2007 and currently serves 16 adults and their families. Its program incorporates residential, employment, recreational, education, and social supports for its residents, with staff on-site and available 24/7.

St. Louis Life's approach to effectively serving adults with developmental disabilities is based on and guided by the following concepts and values:
• Independence with support;
• Structure with consumer choices;
• Promotion of a healthy lifestyle;
• Family involvement;
• Opportunities to work, recreate, and socialize;
• Creative, realistic and individualized services and structures for all residents
• Parent leadership; and
• Community integration.