Life Skills Programs
From prevocational training and social skills development to activities for community integration, our adult programs cater to diverse interests and goals. Discover the difference our Life Skills Programs can make in your life.
The CRN Difference
CRN’s Life Skills Program is an adult day training center for individuals with disabilities. Our person-centered approach ensures a fun and engaging experience, including community integration and volunteering opportunities. Services are tailored to the individual’s Support Plan, allowing them to exercise choice and control over their goals and activities. We strive to make each experience meaningful and aligned with their dreams and aspirations.
Enhance Independence and Personal Growth
Our Life Skills Instructors offer comprehensive training in essential areas, empowering adults with disabilities to develop and refine crucial life skills. We believe in fostering independence and creating meaningful experiences to enhance their overall quality of life.
- Prevocational Training (LSD-4)
- Culinary Skills
- Social Skills Training
- Self-Advocacy
- Communication Skills
- Community Engagement
Meet Your Instructors
Meet our exceptional team of Life Skills Instructors. Each member has been carefully chosen, undergoing thorough background screenings and specialized training. They not only bring qualifications but a genuine commitment to their roles. With a blend of compassion, dependability, and a hearty dose of fun, our team is here to guide and support you every step of the way!
We offer three locations!
- Fort Myers LSP
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12751 World Plaza Lane
Fort Myers, FL 33907 - 239-573-4845
- Port Charlotte LSP
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531 Tamiami Trail
Port Charlotte, FL 33953 - 941-629-5655
- Daytona LSP
- 700 Fentress Blvd, Suite C Daytona Beach, FL 32114
- 239-573-4845
FAQ
What are program hours?
Our program operates from Monday to Friday, with hours from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
What does a typical day look like?
Here’s an outline of a typical day in our Life Skills Program:
- 8:30 AM: Arrival / Social Skills
- 9:00 AM: Individualized Program (IP) Work
- 10:00 AM: Snack
- 10:30 AM: Rights and Abuse Education
- 11:00 AM: Morning Class
- 12:00 PM: Lunch
- 1:00 PM: Afternoon Class
- 2:00 PM: Individualized Program (IP) Work
- 2:30 PM: Dismissal
What are the age ranges?
Individuals are eligible to begin attendance at least 18 years old with a high school diploma or once they reach 22 years old and are out of the public school system. Once enrolled, there’s no age restriction on how long they can continue attending.
How long can individuals attend program?
Our programs offer flexible durations, catering to diverse preferences. Whether seeking short-term skill development or long-term support, participants can attend as long as beneficial. Many participants find value well into their senior years, enjoying the services and community engagement we provide.
What is the cost of Life skills?
CRN is contracted with the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) to offer waiver services for individuals with developmental disabilities. Our programs are covered under Medicaid’s Individual Budget (iBudget) Waiver, which provides home and community-based services (HCBS) for eligible individuals living in Florida. We also offer self-payment options for those who prefer it.
What if I need transportation?
If you require transportation, start by reaching out to your WSC (Waiver Support Coordinator). They can guide you through transportation options, including the convenience of CRN’s transportation services. While CRN does offer transportation services, you have the flexibility to choose the provider that aligns best with your needs.
can i schedule a tour?
Absolutely! To schedule a tour, you can reach out to our office directly or fill out our contact form. We look forward to showing you around!
What other services would i benefit from?
CRN is approved to provide other Med-Waiver services. Visit Our Services page to learn more or reach out to our office.
Navigating Services
Have questions? Contact our team, and we’ll help you get started to find the best solutions to fit your needs.
