AVID Behavioral Day Program (Vista)

AVID Behavioral Day Program in Vista supports adults with developmental disabilities in building the skills, confidence and independence to take part in community life. Its program centers on person-centered planning, self-advocacy, community integration, mobility training and independent living skills, and it uses Applied Behavior Analysis principles for positive behavior support. Reviewers describe the staff as caring and helpful. It is licensed by the California Department of Social Services as an Adult Day Program for up to 15 participants.

Each participant follows an individualized plan with functional skills training based on their needs and service plan, and the program uses an Applied Behavior Analysis approach for behavior management. Training covers independent living skills such as fire, home and personal safety, mobility training for getting to and from destinations, and self-advocacy, including choosing activities and daily snacks. Much of the learning takes place in the community.

The program is at 510 Civic Center Dr, Vista, CA 92084. Hours are not listed, so call (760) 498-4931 to ask about schedules, eligibility and how referrals work.