Semi-Independent Living

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Our Semi-Independent Living track features six private, on-site apartments, offering a transition from full support to independent living. Direct Support Professionals provide daily support, and emergency support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Admission Criteria

  • Adults (18+) with a primary diagnosis of neurological or developmental disability* (ages 16-17 with special consideration)
  • Benefits from ongoing daily support tailored to individual needs, which may include help with basic and advanced activities of daily living
  • Medically stable and non-ventilator dependent
  • Minimum Rancho Los Amigos Level 6/7
  • Engaged in productive activity (work, school, vocational, or rehabilitation)
  • Not a danger to self/others
  • Not actively using substances
  • *Certain exceptions may apply based on clinical review

Discharge/Transition Criteria

  • Treatment team’s assessment indicates that the individual has achieved a level of functional independence requiring limited support.
  • Individual’s behavior is not compatible with the program goals, group activities, or may prevent the progress of other participants**
  • Poses a risk or danger to self or others**
  • Individual meets admission criteria of another program track in the Origami continuum and may transition accordingly
  • Interruption to secure funding

* Origami specializes in neurological rehabilitation; however, provides services to individuals with other diagnoses as long as the established admission criteria are met. 

**A discharge procedure will be followed ensuring the opportunity to access other appropriate resources.