North Star Oregon

At North Star Oregon, we are deeply committed to providing person-centered services that enrich the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). "Brightening Paths, Enriching Lives" Attendant care services include supporting people in accomplishing: Activities of daily living Instrumental activities of daily living Health-related tasks through hands-on assistance, supervision, or cueing Day Support Activities (DSA) supports people in the community and happen during scheduled, intentional, structured activities in a nonresidential setting. Services include: Support with community participation Acquire, retain, and improve skills to use available community resources Improve self-awareness and self-control Support with communication Assisting people in acquiring, retaining, and improving expressive and receptive skills in verbal and non-verbal language Social responsiveness Interpersonal skills development Build and strengthen relationships between family members, friends, and members of the local community Explore interests, culture, talent, and gifts that can shared with others with similar interests Provide opportunities for people to do things they enjoy as well as new and interesting things that involve the broader community