Business Details
24 Years
experience
Trusted Senior Living and Support Services in Central Virginia
Since 2002, Helton House has been dedicated to providing residential and day services for adults with intellectual disabilities and mental illness, prioritizing personalized, family-oriented care. Our growth to seven DD Waiver Group Homes, two Assisted Living Facilities, and comprehensive day programs reflects our commitment to empowering individuals through community integration. Our team, led by brothers Michael and Edward Helton with over 20 years of experience, fosters an environment where residents take ownership of their living spaces and programs, enabling them to thrive.We emphasize community involvement through annual volunteer initiatives in Central Virginia, aligning with our mission to help individuals become valued members of society. By focusing on individualized care and stewardship, we ensure that each person receives the support needed to achieve their fullest potential.
Services
Assisted Living Facilities
DD Waiver Residential Homes
Day Support Programs
Mental Health Services
Psychosocial Rehabilitation
Details
- Year established: 2002
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of experience supporting adults with disabilities.
- Our programs prioritize personalized, family-oriented care approaches.
- Residents actively participate in shaping their living environments.
- We emphasize community integration through local volunteer initiatives.
- Our team includes certified professionals with specialized expertise.
Services
Assisted Living Facilities
Our assisted living facilities provide structured, home-like environments for adults with disabilities. Residents receive 24/7 support while maintaining autonomy in daily decision-making. Programs focus on life skills development and community participation through personalized care plans.
DD Waiver Residential Homes
Seven DD Waiver-certified group homes offer specialized care for individuals with developmental disabilities. Services include skill-building activities, medical support, and community integration initiatives. Homes emphasize resident stewardship of their living environments.
Day Support Programs
Day programs focus on vocational training, social skills development, and recreational activities. Participants engage in community volunteer work and structured learning environments. Services aim to enhance independence and workplace readiness through tailored curricula.
Mental Health Services
Our mental health services include psychosocial rehabilitation and skill-building programs. Certified staff provide individualized therapy and crisis intervention. The focus is on improving daily functioning and emotional well-being through evidence-based practices.
Community Integration
Community integration initiatives connect residents with local resources and activities. Annual volunteer programs in Central Virginia foster civic engagement. Services include transportation assistance and participation in cultural events to strengthen community ties.
People
Michael Helton
Co-Owner
With over 20 years of experience in disability services, Michael Helton co-founded Helton House to create family-oriented care environments. He oversees program development and community partnerships, ensuring alignment with the organization's mission of resident empowerment.
Edward Helton
Co-Owner
Edward Helton brings two decades of expertise in mental health services to Helton House. As co-owner, he focuses on staff training and quality assurance, maintaining high standards in residential care while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
Questions
What populations do Helton House programs serve?
We support adults with intellectual disabilities, developmental disorders, and mental health challenges through specialized residential and day programs.
How does Helton House involve residents in decision-making?
Residents co-manage their living environments and day programs through structured stewardship opportunities that promote autonomy and responsibility.
What community involvement initiatives exist?
Our participants annually volunteer in Central Virginia programs, and we facilitate ongoing community engagement through cultural events and local partnerships.
What experience do your staff members have?
Our leadership team has over 20 years of combined experience in disability services, with certified professionals delivering specialized care across all programs.
How do you support individual growth?
Personalized care plans focus on skill development, community integration, and vocational training to help each individual achieve their maximum potential.