Community Support Services

The Joplin Association for the Blind and Low Vision Enhancement Center is dedicated to serving individuals with low vision or blindness within an 80-mile radius of Joplin, Missouri, encompassing parts of Arkansas, Kansas, Missouri, and Oklahoma. Their mission focuses on meeting the diverse needs of clients through a comprehensive approach that addresses physical, medical, social, and emotional aspects. With a variety of services including the Low Vision Enhancement Center, a Braille lending library, and support groups for both adults and children, the organization aims to enhance the quality of life for its clientele. Additionally, they provide transportation solutions and referral services to ensure accessibility and support within the community. Generated from the website

The Independent Living Center in Joplin, MO is a private, non-residential, not-for-profit corporation dedicated to meeting the needs of individuals with disabilities, their families, and communities. They offer a range of services including durable medical equipment, agency-directed services, advocacy support, and community resources. With a focus on empowering individuals with disabilities, The Independent Living Center provides services such as home modifications, adaptive equipment, youth services, and transportation assistance. Their Consumer Directed Services program puts care directly in the hands of those who need it, fostering independence and choice for their clients.Generated from the website

ComForCare Home Care in Carthage, MO, offers comprehensive in-home care services tailored to meet the unique needs of clients at every stage of life. Their highly trained and compassionate caregivers provide support with daily tasks such as medication reminders, meal preparation, and personal care, ensuring clients can live their best lives comfortably at home. The agency specializes in a variety of services, including dementia and Alzheimer's care, fall risk management, and nutrition planning through their innovative programs like DementiaWise and Care Kitchen. With a focus on personalized, person-centered care, ComForCare is committed to fostering meaningful connections between caregivers and clients while promoting overall well-being and quality of life. Generated from the website