Morris Stephanie

Established in 1973, Big Lakes Developmental Center is a private, nonprofit community developmental organization that serves individuals with developmental disabilities. It offers a wide range of services for adults, such as residential, employment and retirement services. It provides community employment services for persons who desire competitive employment and regular income. The organization s family support services include respite care, referrals, and health and wellness services. Additionally, it offers case management services. The organization offers online employment opportunities for people. Big Lakes Developmental Center is located in Manhattan, Kan., and also owns and leases various residential homes and apartments as part of its community living services that are provided to adults 16 years of age and older who are developmentally disabled.

Advocate Home Specialty Care, founded in 1994, is a Medicaid-certified home health agency that provides services to residents in more than 25 counties in northeast Kansas. It offers a variety of nursing care services, such as catheter and pediatric care, pain management, in-house laboratory work, dressing changes and monitoring, and antibiotic and intravenous therapies. The services provide by the agency also include diabetic management, and respite, infectious diseases and terminal illness care services. The agency offers a variety of rehabilitation services that include speech, occupational and physical therapies. It also provides home health aides that offer assistance with personal hygiene, meal preparation, housekeeping and laundry services. Advocate Home Specialty Care is located in Wamego, Kan.

Rewster Place Retirement Community is a nonprofit organization offering various health care and nursing services to senior citizens. Its services include health care, personal care and housekeeping services. Its personal care program for assisted living residents includes wound care and dressing changes; medication supervision and reminders; and assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming. It provides various living options, such as independent and assisted living programs. The recreational activities offered by the organization include physical, speech and occupational therapies. It additionally provides social, educational and spiritual programs and Alzheimer s support program for senior citizens. Rewster Place Retirement Community is located in Topeka, Kan.