Spindletop MHMR Services provides assistance to people of all ages with intellectual and developmental disabilities. We provide an array of services that can help people improve their quality of life. Services include offering help in the areas of accessing medical, social, educational, and other appropriate services and:
Life skills training (internal link to Com. Live and Com. Supt)
Assisting consumers in living at home or in the least restrictive environment possible
Employment placement and job skills
Recreation
Communication
Early Childhood Intervention
Program Sites
Community Living Skills
Community Living Skills assists individuals with severe or profound developmental disabilities. This service offers necessary skills training in the areas of motor, communicative, cognitive, personal hygiene, and social development.
Community Support Services
Individualized activities are provided in the individual’s home and at community locations. Supports include habilitation and support, family activities for that help preserve the family unit, transportation between home and the individual’s community employment site or day habilitation site; and transportation to facilitate the individual’s employment opportunities and participation in community activities.
Intermediate Care Facility/Mental Retardation (ICF/MR)
ICF-MR Programs are 24-hour residential settings that provide services that increase independent living skills. These residences serve a limited number of clients who live in an integrated, neighborhood setting.
Texas Home Living (TxHmL)
The program provides an array of services to support individuals to live in their own or family home and assist with accessing care, activities and community events.
Home and Community-Based Services (HCS)
The program provides an array of services to support individuals to live in their family homes, their own homes, foster care homes or group homes and assist with accessing care, activities and events that are available to all members of the community.
In-Home and Family Support Program
The program is designed to provide funds to individuals, or their families, for the purchase of supported living services and/or goods that are not available through any other resource. Items requested must be specifically linked to the person’s disability and aid the client in living as independently as possible.
Respite Care
Agency-Provided Respite: 409-784-5640 • Family-Directed Respite: 409-784-5598
Respite Care is planned or emergency short term relief to a consumer’s unpaid caregiver when the caregiver is temporarily unavailable to care for the consumer. Respite Care is provided either in or outside the individual’s home.
Job Quest
Job Quest provides assistance to consumers who want to work. Once consumers find jobs, Spindletop helps them stay employed. All jobs pay no less than minimum wage.
Ticket to Work and Self Sufficiency Program
The goal of the program is to increase opportunities and choice for Social Security disability beneficiaries to work.
Vocational Training
Vocational Training provides opportunities for people, 16 and up to gain work habits necessary to get a job. Clients may work at the Spindletop Center or at other locations.
Transition Services
Transition Services are provided to area high schools’ Life Skills graduating students to develop work skills and to develop school-to-work plans. The transition team works with students, parents and school personnel.
Recreation
Recreation provides a variety of opportunities for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities to participate in community recreational/leisure activities and Special Olympics. An after-school program and summer day camp are available to special education students within the public school system and may be provided in conjunction with the Arc of Greater Beaumont.
Communication Therapy
Communication Therapy provides services to individuals with hearing and language impairments. The program uses computers and other assistive devices to enhance communication skills.
LEAP (Living Environment Adapted for People)
LEAP serves adults 22 and older who have completed high school. The program is designed to serve people whose physical limitations keep them from communicating their needs and thoughts through speech.
Early Childhood Intervention
Offers family-centered community-based services to 0-3-year-olds who have developmental delays or medical conditions likely to result in a delay.
Program Sites:
Beaumont
655 South 8th Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
Phone: 409 784 5400 or 800 317 5809
Fax: 409 833 8041
TDD/TTY: 409 784 5627
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
South Jefferson County
3419 – 57th Street
Port Arthur, TX 77642
Phone: 409 983 2366
Fax: 409 983 7590
Monday - Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Orange County
4311 N Tejas Parkway
Orange, TX 77632
Phone: 409 886 5591 or 409 988 0452
Fax: 409 866 0372
Monday – Friday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Hardin County
845 Hwy. 96 South
Silsbee, TX 77656
Phone: 409 385 7463
Fax: 409 385 7958
Monday – Friday 7 a.m. to 4 p.m.
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Last Updated on
November 12, 2012
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