• Programs and Services

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Programs and Services
The Faces of Lifesteps

Lifesteps assists families with the challenges they face at various stages in life. From the special needs of infants and young children, to the care and support needs of developmentally disabled and frail elderly adults, Lifesteps offers family-focused services and programs.

The Agency is licensed to provide services and has met all requirements of the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation, the Department of Public Welfare’s Office of Mental Retardation, the Pennsylvania Department of Education, the Pennsylvania Department of Health, the Area Agency on Aging, and Child Care Information Services (Subsidized Child Care). All programs are subject to regular internal and external evaluations to insure the quality of Lifesteps’ programs and services.

Lifesteps provides services and programs in ten counties. Availability of individual programs and services vary by county. The long term goal of the agency is to offer a wide range of family-focused programs and services throughout southwestern Pennsylvania.

Helping Children

• Day Child Care
  (ages six weeks to five years)
• Developmental Preschool
• Child Check Developmental Screenings
• Developmental and Behavioral Testing
• Speech and Language Screenings
  and Therapy
• Summer Day Camps

Helping Adults with Special Needs

• Residential Living (Community Homes)
• Day Programming for Mentally
  Challenged Adults
• Communication Therapy

Helping Older Adults

• Geriatric Adult Day Health Services
• Hearing Screenings

Helping Families

• Crisis Child Care
• Families Forever
• Alzheimer's Support Group
• In-Home Support
• Resources and Referrals

Helping the Community

• Information and Referral Services
• Public Awareness and Professional Education
• Advocacy