Lakeshore Community Services, Inc. Market Research Report
Company Overview
- Name: Lakeshore Community Services, Inc.
- Mission: To enhance the ability of persons with mental and physical disabilities to live as independently as possible through the acquisition of skills and utilization of services that promote each individual's self-direction, personal worth, and value.
- Founded: 1986
- Founders: Originally organized under the auspices of Home Health Services of Erie; became an independent 501c3 nonprofit corporation in May 1988.
- Key People: No information is available.
- Headquarters: Erie, Pennsylvania, USA.
- Number of Employees: No information is available.
- Revenue: No information is available.
- Known For: Providing residential care and expanding supports for individuals with intellectual disabilities and serious and persistent mental illness.
Products and Services
Programs & Services Offered
1. Intellectual Disabilities Services
- Description: Offers residential services, supported, and family living services.
- Key Features:
- Housing in small community-based settings.
- Programs for individuals who have reached retirement age.
- Facility management initiated in Kane and expanded to Brockway and DuBois, Pennsylvania.
2. Mental Health Services
- Description: Provides semi-independent living supports and Blended Case Management for persons with serious and persistent mental illness.
- Key Features:
- Initiated supports in Corry, PA, in 1999 for eight individuals.
- Expanded services to Warren and increased group homes to nine as of September 2014.
- Blended Case Management serving up to 700 individuals.
3. Genoa Healthcare Pharmacy
- Description: On-site full-service pharmacy.
- Key Features:
- Staffed by a pharmacist and certified technicians.
- Dedicated to LCS consumers and staff.
Recent Developments
- Service Expansion:
- Expanded services in Corry and Warren, Pennsylvania, to serve individuals leaving institutional settings.
- Opened multiple facilities in Kane, DuBois, Brockway, and Corry, PA.
- Program Expansion:
- Expanded Blended Case Management in 2008 to include up to 700 individuals.
- Increase in the number of group homes in Warren to nine as of September 2014.
- Partnerships and Funding:
- Licensed and certified by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania’s Department of Human Services, Office of Intellectual Disabilities, and Office of Mental Health.
- Funded by various county departments of Human Services and private contributions.
Overall, Lakeshore Community Services, Inc. continues to be dedicated to providing compassionate and inclusive solutions for individuals with intellectual disabilities and mental illness, supporting their independence and well-being.