About Cedar Lake Residences
In the late 1980s, when community integration was not being practiced, Cedar Lake Residences, (CLR) became a leader in assisting persons with intellectual to mainstream into the community. CLR offers a variety of community-based residential housing and support services to more than 100 clients. CLR’s options include 24-hour staffed residences and group home, transitional living, supported living apartments and HUD housing. CLR properties (single-family and patio homes, as well as apartments) are located in Jefferson, Oldham and Henry counties.
- Everyone served by CLR has an intellectual disability;
- 75% have mild or moderate mental retardation
- 13% have severe or profoundly mental retardation
- The average age of clients and residents is 42 years old
- 46% of have a secondary mental illness diagnosis
- 30% have significant medical issues
- 23% have Down syndrome
- 19% have a seizure disorder
- 7% are blind or deaf
- 5% have diabetes
In late 2006, the adult day health program moved from the Lodge to a community facility nearby in LaGrange, and became a part of CLR. Currently, more than 30 active clients are served at the Cedar Lake Enrichment Center.
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