
You’ve been searching for a solution that provides your child with intellectual and developmental disabilities the care they need while fostering their growth and independence. The journey of raising a child with special needs comes with unique challenges that can sometimes feel overwhelming and isolating. You want your child to thrive in an environment that understands their specific needs while providing the structure and support necessary for their development. At RiseUP, we understand these concerns and have designed our Children’s Residential Program specifically to address the challenges your family faces every day.
As dedicated specialists in intellectual and developmental disabilities care, we’ve spent years perfecting our approach to helping children like yours develop essential life skills. Our Children’s Residential Program in Colorado Springs offers two family-like homes located in typical neighborhoods, serving children between the ages of 5 and 18 who need additional support. We create a warm, loving atmosphere where your child can learn socially acceptable behavior and develop crucial skills for everyday living. Your child will receive individualized programming and therapeutic interventions implemented by our well-trained staff who understand the unique challenges of IDD children.
When you choose our Children’s Residential Program, your child gains access to 24- hour wake supervision in a safe, structured environment designed to promote growth. Our homes emphasize communication, emotional training, life skills education, and social skills development—all tailored to your child’s individual needs. We implement positive behavior management techniques focused on self-control, helping your child develop the skills they need for greater independence. Your input matters to us, which is why we collaborate closely with families and other service providers to ensure consistency in your child’s care.
You don’t have to navigate this journey alone—our team of dedicated professionals is ready to support both you and your child every step of the way. Contact our Director of Children’s Residential Services today to discuss how our program can benefit your child’s unique situation. Your decision to explore our Children’s Residential Program could be the turning point that leads to significant progress in your child’s development. With RiseUP as your partner, you can feel confident that your child is receiving the specialized care they need in a nurturing environment that promotes growth, independence, and a better quality of life.