The Ezeró Day Center is a day care service that cares for people with intellectual disabilities between 17 and 64 years old, providing personal and occupational care, promoting their autonomy and providing adequate support to the needs of users, with respect to personal care, basic activities of daily life and personal development. It has the capacity to serve 20 people, ten places for users in the Mental Retardation sector and ten places for the Third Person Needs sector. Its territorial scope of action is insular (El Hierro).
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The Ezeró Day Center aims to encourage people with intellectual disabilities to remain in a normalizing and integrating environment, avoiding their institutionalization and, in turn, favoring a better quality of life for both users and their families. Users live with their relatives and attend the center every day, Monday through Friday.
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The Ezeró Day Center has an interdisciplinary team made up of a Social Worker, Psychologist, Social Integrator, Technician in Socio-Cultural Activities and three caregivers, who carry out their professional work from Monday to Friday from 08:00 to 15:00.
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The programs developed at the Center are the following:
Program for the prevention of dependency situations.
The Services for the Prevention of dependency situations and those for the promotion of personal autonomy, consist of actions to promote healthy living conditions, as well as specific preventive and rehabilitation programs, with the aim of preventing the appearance and / or the aggravation of diseases or disabilities and their consequences.
Assistance service program.
This program includes personal care in carrying out activities of daily living as well as the service for promoting personal autonomy.
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Framed in these programs, the following Services are offered:
Benefits of the rehabilitation, promotion and social insertion service
The purpose of this service is to facilitate user participation in the community, the acquisition of social and personal skills, and the use and enjoyment of the environment's resources.
It includes activities aimed at training in cognitive skills, treating maladjusted or problematic behaviors, training in personal and social skills and basic health and safety care, to improve autonomy both in the mental and physical areas.
Provision of the service of participation and promotion of leisure and culture.
Its objective is the prevention and maintenance of personal and social skills acquired through access to and enjoyment of leisure, culture and sport.
Maintenance provision of acquired skills.
It is intended to reduce functional and / or social disadvantages by learning new ways of performing tasks, and incorporating the user into an active role at the social and work level.
Benefits of the Personal Attention Service
Benefits of the personal care service are considered to be those that refer to personal care, control and protection of the user, the assistance necessary to carry out activities of daily life.
