Tailored Day Service Option

Direct Services and Case Management Support

 



Tailored Day Services (TDS) is essentially an individualized Day Program designed for adults to receive instructional and functional skills training in vocational, educational, and community-based environments to commence or maintain a sustainable and independent role in their community

 

Clients will have a team of direct service professionals/caseworkers including a representative of the San Diego Regional Center to create an Individual Support Plan (ISP) to state/outline their individual goals and maintain record of individual progress. A direct service professional/caseworker is assigned to the client to meet on a weekly basis 1:1 to work on the life goals outlined for the client and record the progress consistently in order to present to the team on a semi-annual basis for review and updating of the client’s individual support plan.  

 

The curriculum of TDSO services includes, but is not limited to: 

Instructional/Functional Skills Training:

  • 1:1 Support @ 32-37 hours per month (personalized to meet client’s needs) 

  • Vocational Development 

  • Competitive Integrated Employment  

  • Paid Internship  

  • Educational Development, supports & resources 

  • Shopping in natural environments  

  • Money management/budgeting  

  • Public Transportation/Mobility Training/Safety Skills 

  • Self-care/personal hygiene  

  • Self-Advocacy/Communication  

  • Social Recreation/Community integration 

Other Services and resources:

Social Impact Services partners with community organizations, subsidy programs, and licensed professionals that may provide additional support to a client given the nature of support required. 

Case Management:

  • Planning team meetings on a quarterly basis with the client, support systems and SDRC 

  • ISP Reports detailing initial, daily, semi-annual, and annual progress/notes

  • Medical Forms detailing medical history and medications  

Process to become a client:

Clients of interest must be receiving services/funding from San Diego Regional Center (SDRC). If the client of interest is not receiving services and would like to begin the intake process with SDRC, they may visit https://www.sdrc.org/apply for additional information. Once the client of interest is approved with the San Diego Regional Center for services and/or has a planning team meeting with  SDRC to discuss his/her interest in this program with their assigned San Diego Regional Center Service Coordinator and/or the Program  Manager of their assigned unit should their case be temporarily unassigned, the Service Coordinator/Program Manager may contact Social  Impact Services directly for a referral. Potential clients are welcome to seek additional support for this service authorization at  inquiries@socialimpactservices.org