Philosophy of Angels' Place

We believe in-
The uniqueness, wholeness, and dignity of each resident because life deserves recognition, encouragement, and challenge.

We believe in -
A warm Christian atmosphere in which residents receive love, respect and an opportunity to continually grow and develop personally and spiritually.

We believe in -
Spiritual development, educational and recreational opportunities, and work that is meaningful.

We believe in -
Safe and enjoyable home relationships with family and friends

Who does Angels' Place serve?

We serve people.

We serve people with developmental disabilities who have a primary diagnosis of mental retardation.

We serve people who may need help in order to cope with common life demands and who may not be able to complete some or many of the tasks of daily living that are typically expected of people in their same age group. To be characterized as a developmental disability the onset of the condition is apparent in childhood or before the age of 22.

What are the care goals for the people who Angels' Place serves?

We serve by treating each person as an individual and their family as vital members of the Angels’ Place community.

Some of areas of focus may include:
• Community involvement/participation
• Active citizenship
• Interdependence & Independence
• Adult Daily Living Skills
• Socialization:  Relationship building
• Recreation & leisure
• Meaningful work/pursuits
• Health and well-being
• Safety
• Spiritual development
• Building a community of compassion

The Angels' Place Philosophy of Care and Service

Angels’ Place has sixteen homes that provide specialized residential care, supported independent living, and community based services to over 150 individuals. We have homes in Wayne, Macomb and Oakland counties. Also, through our Abundant Life Services Angels’ Place provides transitional services, educational workshops, community supports for those living on their own, respite programs for caregivers, and many other types of outreach.

Angels’ Place offers three levels of care:

Specialized Residential – Homes licensed through the state of Michigan providing 24 hour staffing support

Supported Independent Program (SIP) – Homes and apartment settings that are unlicensed, providing less than 24 hours of staffing support

Abundant Life Services – Non-residential, community based services providing skill-building opportunities, an artisans cooperative, respite, social outings and recreational activities