VALLEYLIFE

To enhance the quality of life of people with disabilities.​

VALLEYLIFE is a nonprofit organization that provides premier services to individuals with disabilities to enhance their quality of life. We are committed to helping people with disabilities
in our community by enriching their lives with rewarding experiences and valuable opportunities. We enable them to live a life with choices, independence and dignity. Our services are delivered through our caring and dedicated staff, specialized programs and advocacy.

VALLEYLIFE members' diagnoses range from physical, developmental and cognitive disabilities to behavioral health issues, age-related conditions, mental illness and traumatic brain injury. Since we serve such a broad spectrum of disabilities, we have an in-depth understanding of how to meet the unique needs of each and every person we support.

RESIDENTIAL SERVICES
This program provides a safe and healthy home environment for our members. Group homes function like traditional family homes, with up to six adult residents who, along with staff, prepare and enjoy meals together, go on outings, attend events, host engagements and support each other. Our caring and dedicated staff assists residents with all activities of daily living, such as transporting them to medical appointments and other vital services, habilitation, community involvement, training and achieving personal goals. VALLEYLIFE owns and operates 26 group homes located in communities throughout the Phoenix metropolitan area.

ADULT DAY SERVICES
With multiple locations in the greater Phoenix area, VALLEYLIFE provides day programs designed to improve independent living, social and recreational skills. These Programs encourage intellectual and social growth as well as increase opportunities for successful community involvement. Each day program is unique and offers various enrichment opportunities, such as:
• Computer training, arts and crafts
• Nutrition classes, community outings, volunteering
• Physical, speech and dog therapy
• Fitness and athletics (including Special Olympics)
This program is customizable to allow members to participate in the activities from which they will most benefit and that they enjoy.

VOCATIONAL SERVICES
VALLEYLIFE Vocational Services works to maximize independence of and job opportunities for individuals with disabilities. This program supports those who are seeking employment.
Services Include:
• Job search and placement
• Job coaching and support
• Supervised employment
• Ongoing job readiness training
• Resume building
• Interviewing skills
• Benefits counseling

HOME & COMMUNITY BASED SERVICES
Through this program, VALLEYLIFE provides valuable support to children and adults with disabilities in the convenience, safety and comfort of their own home. Services give much needed relief for the primary caregivers and are essential in ensuring that members are able to remain in the home setting in lieu of being moved to a long-term care facility. Employees delivering care receive extensive classroom instruction and hands-on training in a living situation, in addition to member specific training prior to placement in the family home.
The customized services are determined by the member's needs and include:
• Habilitation
• Attendant care
• Respite care
• Companion care
• Housekeeping services