Site Based Day Habilitation Services

A smiling man sitting at a table with arts and crafts supplies in a classroom, with a young woman in a red hoodie in the background.

Site Based Day Habilitation provides engaging, creative, and educational experiences for adults at three recently renovated spaces putting programs in the neighborhoods of the people we support. This service is ideal for those who require comprehensive medical supports including nursing, medication administration and behavioral assistance. Participants have the option of joining a selection of activities including art, music, exercise, or venturing off to visit the many great treasures we have in Western New York.

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Our Sites

  • Entrance to The Arc of Elgin County with a glass canopy, benches on either side, and brick walls on the sides, under a partly cloudy sky.

    30 Wilson Rd., Williamsville

    Located on more than 20 acres, this location provides a relaxing environment offering many outdoor activities including walks on a three-quarter mile wooded walking trail at the rear of the property.

    The site has six program spaces catering specifically to groups with common interests. This location also has an art studio, a garden and ample green space.

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  • Exterior view of The Arc Erie County building with a modern design, entrance with glass doors, bench on the sidewalk, and overcast sky.

    2643 Main St., Buffalo

    Our urban site is centrally located in the City of Buffalo directly across the street from the Amherst Street NFTA station making public transportation easy to access. This completely renovated space offers engaging programs in four distinct spaces while participating frequently in activities in the surrounding city.

    This site also houses the Workforce Training Center which consists of a certified kitchen as well as an art studio which are utilized by a variety of groups including the Day Habilitation program.

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  • Exterior view of a brick building with a covered walkway, large windows, and a small ramp with a handrail.

    56 Main St., Hamburg

    Our Southtowns location is in the heart of the Village of Hamburg being ideal for those living in southern Erie County. The vaulted ceilings and open floor plan create a large and bright space to engage in daily activities. The location makes it ideal to walk to local businesses and attractions including coffee shops, pizzerias, libraries and parks.

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Creative Arts Program

Drawing of a green dinosaur with black outlines, sharp teeth, a red spot on its body, and a row of spikes along its back.
Three people sitting in chairs playing ukuleles in a room with artwork on the walls and a wooden floor.
Paint palette with four paint blobs and a paintbrush.
Icon of two musical notes with an orange rectangular frame.

Art

The Art Education Suite provides students with the opportunity, environment and resources needed for creative expression. This program is an extension offered through other programs such as Site Based Day Habilitation, Day Habilitation Without Walls, Community Habilitation, and so many more.  It is also a stand-alone program for those interested in learning about sole proprietorship and how to best establish yourself as a professional artist.   

This Suite also provides those we support with a straightforward and organized method for newspaper writing and expressive thought through our newspaper titled Insight. The most recent edition can be found here.

Music

The Music Education Suite enhances cognitive function, language skills, memory and attention while fostering creativity, and emotional well-being. It assists with boosting auditory processing and motor skills. Learning activities include composition, songwriting, arrangement, mixing and mastering, and creative independence. This program offers general music classes as an extension offered through other programs such as Site Based Day Habilitation, Day Habilitation Without Walls, Community Habilitation, and so many more.  It is also a stand-alone program for those interested in learning more about music and performance through one-on-one instrumental lessons, group lessons, and scheduled performances in the community.

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