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Education & Integration Services with Developmental Disabilities

Southeastern's Education and Integration services support individuals with developmental disabilities. Discover how our accredited program promotes empowerment through personalized education plans.

What We Do

Our Education & Integration services are certified by the South Dakota Division of Developmental Disabilities and approved by the South Dakota Department of Education. We serve children and adults with developmental disabilities, offering special education services in collaboration with local school districts. Accredited by the National Council on Quality and Leadership, we provide comprehensive support.

  • Special Education Services: Tailored to meet individual needs
  • Adult Day Services: Vocational, life skills, social activities
  • Home-Based Services: Enhancing community skills
  • Service Coordination: Access to necessary support
  • Nursing Services: Optimal health maintenance
  • Consultation Services: Meeting unique needs
  • Transitional Services: Smooth transition to adult services
  • Special Requests: Collaborative goal exploration

Our Mission

Empowering people to discover directions for life in a changing world.

Our Vision

Providing hope for today, growth for tomorrow, and directions for life.

Get in Touch

Don't hesitate to reach out for Education and Integration services. We are here to support individuals in achieving their goals. Connect to start the journey toward empowerment.

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With the right support and resources, everyone can thrive in learning environments and community settings. The team at Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare is committed to helping people thrive and access all the benefits of our South Dakota communities. Learn more about our education and integration programs, our mission, and how we can work together to provide support for you or your loved ones.

Programs Available

Education and integration start with finding the right program for your needs and interests. We offer programs for both adults and children with developmental disabilities. The following services are certified by the South Dakota Department of Developmental Disabilities:

  • Adult Day Services: We provide social opportunities and activities that teach vocational and life skills.
  • Consultation Services: We can help individuals and caregivers create personalized learning programs or access specialty resources.
  • Home-Based Services: Our staff can provide support and community skills-learning opportunities to people in their homes.
  • Nursing Services: We provide health maintenance services for individuals who need temporary or permanent care.
  • Service Coordination: Get assistance managing support resources, service requirements, and more, so you understand what's available and how to use available South Dakota and Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare programs.
  • Special Education Services: Access tailored education programs that provide individualized learning and skills building.
  • Special Requests: Work with our team to address individualized goals and support needs based on your requirements and goals.
  • Transitional Services: Qualifying minors can continue to access learning and support through our adult services. Our transitional services ensure minimal disruption or gaps in support.

Southeastern is accredited by the National Council on Quality and Leadership and approved by the South Dakota Department of Education.

Our Personalized Plans

Everyone is different and flourishes with different types of support, resources, and care. That's why our team takes steps to personalize support and service plans while ensuring they continue to meet the standards of the NCQL and South Dakota. Through our service coordination, consultation services, and special request programs, we offer personalized plans to children, teenagers, and adults. This individualized approach supports empowerment and helps all individuals take an active role in their goals and resources.

How We Help Individuals Thrive in Educational and Community Settings

Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare serves individuals with developmental disabilities in Lincoln, McCook, Minnehaha, and Turner Counties. For over 70 years, our teams have helped people thrive through:

  • Mental health therapies
  • Counseling in individual, family, and group sessions
  • Learning services
  • Support navigating available programs
  • Activities-based learning
  • Access to resources
  • Day services for adults
  • Nursing services

Our mission is to provide individuals with social, vocational, and life skills that help them access more independence and control based on their goals and learning needs. We develop personalized plans so everyone receives the level of support they need to navigate the community with their developmental disabilities. We believe disability education, both for individuals and for their support network and loved ones, can empower everyone with knowledge.

Contact Us at Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare to Learn More About Our Education and Integration Programs

Southeastern Behavioral Healthcare supports people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in accessing services, learning resources, counseling, and more to help prepare them for their life journey. We believe empowerment can significantly improve quality of life, and our programs provide education and support so individuals can gain agency and resiliency at their own pace. Along the way, we help strengthen the community by building and supporting social systems so no one is alone. Contact us today to learn more about our available programs and how to join, or reach out to discuss the first steps in creating a personalized program.

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