Gaylord Specialty Healthcare | Inclusive Rec Database

Section E: Program Practices

Registration and needs assessment

Does the registration or sign-up form ask if additional assistance or accommodations may be needed for participation in the program or activity?

Yes

Is the inclusion point of contact (or ADA coordinator) listed on the registration form?

Yes

Is there a way to conduct a needs assessment or gather additional information for successful participation, when needed? (e.g., an assessment or interview)

Yes

When needed, does staff conduct pre-program meetings or orientations with participants with disabilities, prior to starting a program or activity?

Supports available

Are additional staff or volunteers available to assist in inclusion, when needed?

Are peer orientations about disability and inclusion available, when needed?

Do peers help provide assistance with inclusion, when needed?

N/A

Are positive behavioral supports used in the program or activity, when needed?

Is a quiet area available for calming or relaxation needs?

Activity accommodations

Are activities modified to individual needs, when needed?

Yes

If yes, typical modifications provided:

Length of activity
Rules of activity
Skill level

Do activities allow structured time for socialization between participants?

Yes

Is task/activity analysis used to determine needs? (breaking down activities into steps or parts)

Yes

Can people partially participate in activities, when needed? (e.g., take breaks, do only part of activity)

Yes

Specialized programs or services

Are specialized/segregated programs for people with disabilities provided?

Yes

Aquacize Class: Exercise class in the pool, open to patients and the public, can be modified for different diagnosis. Assessments are done on participants prior to participation to ensure safety precautions and necessary modifications are put into place.

1:1 aqua therapy programs

Comments/additional information about specialized programs:

Inpatient and outpatient participants can be referred by their physical and occupational therapists for 1:1 aqua therapy treatment. These are goal oriented sessions to improve physical functioning based on diagnosis.

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