Mental Retardation Services Memphis

Mental Retardation- Adult Residential Habilitation

Your loved one will receive quality residential services that help them learn, keep, or improve the skills necessary to live in a community-based setting. They will also receive assistance with activities of daily living including:

  • Bathing
  • Dressing
  • Personal hygiene
  • Eating
  • Meal preparation – excluding the cost of the food
  • Household chores necessary for health and safety
  • Budget management
  • Assistance with attending appointments
  • And interpersonal and social skills-building.
The Brenda Richardson Memorial Care Home
Your Loved One Will Have Access to Modern, Clean, Safe Facilities Like Our Central Living Area
Your Loved One Will Have Meals in a Warm, Upbeat Environment like this Dining Area in our Group Home

Mental Retardation is defined as substantial limitations (that occur before the age of 18 and continue into adulthood) in functioning as shown by significantly below average thinking abilities along with below average adaptive skills in the following areas:

  • Communication
  • Self care
  • Home-living
  • Social skills
  • Community use
  • Self direction
  • Health and safety
  • Functional academics
  • And leisure and work.