Supportive Housing & Residential Care Homes

Casa Q provides safe living through housing, services and advocacy. We are
family and friends, supporting and strengthening our community through love and acceptance. We are celebrating and welcoming LGBTQ+ youth and allies. At Casa Q, we believe in the strength and resiliency of our youth. We believe in offering services in culturally appropriate and competent ways. We believe that meaningful participation of LGBTQ youth drive the success of the organization. We believe that providing strength-based services promotes the development of self-efficacy and self-determination.
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The New Mexico Resource and Referral Guide for Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Questioning/Queer (LGBTQ) Students was developed in collaboration with New Mexico Youth Education on Sexual Health (YESH) Advisory Council. The guide is intended to be a resource for teachers and school staff to help refer middle and high school students to services in New Mexico. The contents of this guide were developed under a grant from the Health and Human Services Department, Centers for Disease Control (CDC).

The great work we do—providing behavioral health services to adults and children—begins with our core values: compassion, integrity, relationships, creativity, leadership, and excellence. For a company that provides care for adults and children with emotional, behavioral, interpersonal, learning and substance abuse problems, these core values are vital—and our staff members are brimming with them.

We’re here to help with:
Living with the family or independently
Parent/child relationships
Family and peer relationships
Managing behaviours
Making life choices
Substance abuse
Anger management
Depression and anxiety
Education
Employment/vocation
Housing
Juvenile justice involvement
Mental health
Physical health

http://www.openskieshealthcare.org/contactus.htm
Open Skies Healthcare also has site in Grants, Los Lunas, and Rio Rancho.

We provide advocacy, education, and direct services in support of transgender, gender nonconforming, nonbinary, and gender variant people and their families (services are offered to everyone and anybody regardless of their disability).

Services include:

• Harm reduction service
• Computer labs
• Hot lunches every day
• Long-term storage facility
• Mailing services (to receive mail and send)
• Case management & adult-case managers (who assist with name changing, finding and accessing medical providers, and other referrals)
• HIV rapid testing, community conversations about safe sex and reducing STD/HIV exposure
• Support groups
• Directory of other services

The Homewise mission is to help create successful homeowners and strengthen neighborhoods so that individuals and families can improve their long-term financial wellbeing and quality of life. Homewise offers a better way to buy a home, with everything you need to become a successful homeowner all under one roof. We’ll be with you every step of the way on your path to homeownership!

Homewise agency also has sites in Santa Fe, NM.

Home Rehabilitation Program Assistance Guidelines
The Home Rehabilitation Program offers two options to assist Las Cruces families with low and moderate-incomes:

Owner-occupant families may secure a zero-interest loan or grant to fund needed home improvements that address health and safety issues.
The Mobile Home Ramp Installation Program enables low and moderate-income residents who live in a mobile home and have a qualifying disability to have an ADA-approved wheelchair ramp constructed at their home.

State General Funded Services
The Developmental Disabilities Supports Division (DDSD) provides an array of services that are available to children and adults with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities and their families. Funds are available based on Legislative appropriation from the State General Funds. There may be waiting lists for these services due to the limited availability of these funds. SGF services are available to individuals who are not currently served through one of the Medicaid Waiver Programs (Developmental Disabilities Waiver, Mi Via Waiver, Medically Fragile Waiver).

Services
DDSD has provider agreements in place statewide with provider agencies for the following services:

Respite Services
Respite is a flexible family support service that provides short term, temporary care to people with disabilities or children or adults with intellectual or Developmental Disabilities (IDD). This service allows families to take a break from the daily routine of care giving.

Residential Services
The Residential Services available under the State General Fund include ‘Supported Living’ and ‘Independent Living’ and are available to adults, age 22 or older, with an intellectual or Developmental Disability.

Day Services
Day Services available through the State General Fund include both ‘Supported Employment ‘and ‘Day Services’. These services are available to adults age 22 or older, who have an Intellectual / Developmental Disability (IDD) Day services include supporting the individual with IDD to engage in purposeful work, learning, skill development, or community inclusion activities that are directly linked to their Individual Service Plan (ISP).

Provides early childhood and adult services.

Adult Services:
Living Supports - Family Living
Community Integrated Employment
Customized Community Supports
Living Supports - Supported Living
Respite Services

Child Services:
Special Instruction & Developmentally Appropriate Activities
Service Coordination
Speech & Language Therapy
Physical Therapy
Occupational Therapy
Vision Services
Hearing Services
Nutrition Services
Social Work Services
Psychological Services
Family Education & Counseling
Medical-Related to Diagnosis & Evaluation
Nursing Services
Health Services
Transportation Services
Respite
Center-Based Playgroup - Ages 2-3 years of age

Elderly Service. Provides home health care, respite, short and long-term care in Curry, Chaves, Lincoln, and Quay counties.

Addus HomeCare provides in-home care, hospice, and home health services. Addus has locations across New Mexico and includes Ambercare and other organizations.

Disability Support Services
The Institute of American Indian Arts (IAIA) is committed to addressing accessibility concerns in a timely manner.
Please use this form to report barriers that you have encountered in our services, programs, activities, or facilities,
whether on campus or at the IAIA Museum of Contemporary Native Arts (MoCNA).

Since 2002, Consumer Direct New Mexico has provided superior customer service and customized care plans to unique people just like you, in every county throughout the state of New Mexico. We have helped thousands of people succeed in self-directing their own quality care while remaining in their homes and communities.

Consumer-directed care is available to individuals who need attendant care services in their homes. Self-directed care puts you in control, allowing you to arrange and direct your own services.

You select, train and manage your caregiver who may be a trusted friend, neighbor, or relative. Individuals must be capable of directing their own services or arranging for a representative to act on their behalf.

TACIL’s mission is to provide and(or) locate necessary support services for persons with disABILITIES that promote their independence and full integration in their community as active equal citizens. TACIL serves Catron, Dona Ana, Grant, Hidalgo, Luna, Otero, and Sierra counties.

Choices ILC assists people with legal rights, personal attendants, accessible housing, money management, education/employment, resource assistance on disability law, equipment and devices, and problem solving.

New Vistas provides disability support and advocacy, independent living skills training, peer support, early intervention, and Information & Referral Services in the nine northern New Mexico counties (Colfax, San Miguel, Harding, Santa Fe, Los Alamos, Taos, Rio Arriba, Union, and Mora).

San Juan Center for Independence is a community based non-profit agency that was established by people with disabilities for people with disabilities. The Agency serves as a consumer driven community action program that provides services which help maximize independent living choices for all people regardless of the individual’s disability.

Mandy's Farm provides residential, employment, and day services as well as the AgrAbility, VAMOS, and horseback riding programs for individuals with intellectual and/or developmental disabilities.

The ILRC provides services for individuals with disabilities aimed at independence and serves Bernalillo, Cibola,
De Baca, Guadalupe, Sandoval, Torrance, and Valencia counties.

Services include Technical Services Program, Technical Assistance Program, Education and Awareness, Attendant Services Program, Nursing Home Transition, and Independent Living Services.

Physical sites include the Albuquerque Main, East Mountain, Alamagordo, and Socorro offices.

Since 1957, ARCA has provided opportunities for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities to enjoy great lives. ARCA is a private not-for-profit organization opening doors for over 700 children and adults with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities to live great lives. Since 1957, our services continue in the spirit of our founding Albuquerque families. We provide customized opportunities for individuals with intellectual, developmental, and cognitive disabilities to live, work and enjoy rich recreational experiences in valued community roles.

Services include Acquired Brain Injury Services, Independent Living, Supported Living, Family Living, InterCare Living, Meaningful day Program, Supported Employment, ARCA Janitorial Services, La Paloma Greenhouse, SMART Living Program, Health Services, Health Promotion Initiatives, Foster Care, Prader-Willi Syndrome Project, and Respite.

The New Mexico Governor’s Commission on Disability (GCD) is committed to improving the quality of life of all New Mexicans with disabilities by addressing social integration, economic self-sufficiency, political resolve, physical and program accessibility, and full participation in the benefits of life and rights of all individuals.

GCD addresses physical, sensory, programmatic and attitudinal barriers to forward its mission. Such barriers may keep a person with a disability from enjoying the full aspects of community living.

GCD works to improve the quality of life of New Mexicans with disabilities through progressive systems advocacy.

GCD promotes community living and access to: employment opportunities; universal access to information; appropriate, available assistive technology; accessible education; accessible, affordable, universally designed housing (rental and single family); accessible, available transportation (rural and urban); available home and community-based services based on functional need; and, access to social and recreational settings.

GCD serves as liaison and advisor to the Governor and Legislature on disability issues.

GCD Programs include:
Physical Accessibility Unit
New Mexico Technology Assistance Program
Brain Injury Advisory Council
Technical Assistance and Training Unit