St. Coletta of Greater Washington - Adult Services

St. Coletta of Greater Washington - Adult Services provides a supportive and engaging environment for adults with intellectual disabilities in Alexandria, VA. The program is designed to empower participants by helping them discover their full potential through vocational training, life skills development, and community integration. With a person-centered approach, the program tailors activities to individual interests and abilities, fostering independence and confidence. St. Coletta is committed to creating opportunities for participants to engage in meaningful work and community activities, ensuring they are recognized as valuable contributors to society. The program is part of a nonprofit organization that has been serving individuals with disabilities since 1959, with a mission rooted in seeing potential beyond limitations.

St. Coletta's Adult Services program offers a comprehensive range of services aimed at enhancing the lives of participants. Vocational and employment readiness training helps individuals develop skills for competitive and volunteer employment. Life skills training covers areas such as cooking, meal planning, home care, and self-care. Community integration activities include grocery shopping, travel training, and outings. Creative arts, sewing, weaving, and gardening provide outlets for self-expression and skill-building. The program also includes computer skills training and physical activities to promote overall well-being. Coletta Collections, a social enterprise, offers participants the opportunity to create and sell handmade products, gaining valuable work experience. The program is accredited and licensed, ensuring high-quality care and support for all participants.

St. Coletta of Greater Washington - Adult Services is located at 207 S Peyton St, Alexandria, VA 22314. The program accepts Medicaid and serves residents from Fairfax, Prince William, and Arlington Counties, as well as the cities of Alexandria and Falls Church. Participants are referred through their local Community Services Board in Virginia. The program is licensed by the Commonwealth of Virginia Department of Behavioral Health and Developmental Services and accredited by CARF. For more information, contact the program at +1571-438-6940. St. Coletta is committed to non-discrimination and welcomes individuals regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, or disability status.