Richland Opportunities, INC

Richland Opportunities, INC is a non-profit, community-based corporation that contracts with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services to provide evaluation, training, education, placement, and support services for individuals with developmental disabilities in Sidney, Richland County, and Eastern Montana.

The agency operates multiple residential facilities including the Peer Group Home, Svarre Group Home, West Side House, and a Transitional Living Complex, along with vocational programs at the Jensen Activity Center and a retail Second Opportunity Thrift Store.

The Jensen Activity Center provides day service programs where participants earn wages for work performed in employment skills, reading, math, and social skills instruction, while the Second Opportunity Thrift Store generates revenue and offers community skills training.

The Peer Group Home provides six participants with a home and support services, emphasizing self-help skills and independent living potentials with 24-hour supervision and two staff on shift during waking hours.

Svarre Group Home serves eight participants with a focus on cooking, cleaning, group living, and social skills, with 24-hour supervision, and specializes in supporting the most medically needy participants.

West Side House is a supported living residence divided into two separate living quarters, specializing in behavior management, coping skills, and crisis interventions for moderate behavioral participants.

The Transitional Living Complex provides on-site supervision in a comfortable apartment setting for seven men and women, helping them become more self-reliant with the level of support each person needs.

The agency was incorporated on July 1, 1992, and currently serves a total of 14 individuals in group homes, 7 in the transitional living complex, and 5 in a supported living home, in addition to multiple people in the community.

The agency can be reached by phone at 4064883341 or by email at [email protected], with office hours from Monday to Friday between 8 am and 4 pm.

The agency has a Trustburn rating of 4.1 out of 5 from 8 reviews, with the most recent feedback dating back to September 2023, showing a mix of high praise and suggestions for improved communication.

The Jensen Activity Center is also the location of the agency's main offices, and the Peer Group Home was built in 1992 and occupied in January 1993.

The agency's vision statement emphasizes enhancing the lives of individuals served by providing exemplary care and expanding options for their social and economic development.

The agency's website mentions that it was founded in 1979 with one group home housing eight men and women and a work activity center, and has grown to its current multi-facility operation.

The official website of Richland Opportunities, INC is roisidney.org.

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