Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is Emerywood Supervised Living, LLC?
We are a licensed supervised living home in High Point, NC, providing safe, compassionate care in a residential setting for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Our mission is to combine compliance with heart-centered service, giving each person-served dignity, independence,,choice and community.
2. Who can live at your home?
Adults (18+) with developmental and intellectual disabilities who qualify for supervised living services may be admitted after an intake assessment. We work closely with families, guardians, and Managed Care Organizations (MCOs) to ensure appropriate placement.
3. What services do you provide?
24/7 supervision and care by trained Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)
Medication assistance and health monitoring
Daily living support (meals, hygiene, transportation, housekeeping)
Community integration and recreational activities
Rights education and person-centered planning
4. How do I apply for placement?
Start by contacting us through our [Contact Us] page or by phone. We will schedule a screening and intake process, review eligibility, and work with your case manager or MCO.
5. Do residents have their own rooms?
Yes. Each resident has a private or semi-private room in a warm, home-like setting, decorated with personal belongings for comfort and dignity. There are 5 independent rooms and 1 semi-private room along with 4 bathrooms. The home is set up for 6 individuals to live comfortably. For visits with the person served we enjoy two living areas and an activities room with ample seating and privacy. We also have several outdoor areas for dining and sitting.
6. Can residents bring personal items?
Absolutely. Residents are encouraged to bring clothing, personal care items, and familiar belongings to make their space feel like home. We provide everything else including furniture, tv’s, devices with internet connectivity and more.
7. How are meals provided?
We provide nutritious, balanced meals daily, with accommodations for medical and cultural dietary needs. Residents also participate in meal planning, preparation and cooking when possible. Residents are provided with a warm, home-style dining experience. Breakfast includes both continental selections and a freshly prepared hot meal. Lunch offers a choice of a cooked meal or lighter options such as sandwiches. Dinner features a full, home-cooked meal accompanied by à la carte sides and a dessert.
8. How do you ensure safety?
Staff trained in CPR, First Aid, crisis prevention, and infection control
Secure medication management
Fire and emergency drills held regularly
Policies for incident reporting, rights protection, and abuse prevention
Cameras are in use in shared spaces and exterior of property.
9. What does it cost?
Costs vary depending on funding source (Medicaid waiver, Innovations Waiver, or private pay). We will help families and case managers navigate funding options.
10. Can families visit?
Yes! Family involvement is encouraged. We have open visiting hours, and guardians are welcome to participate in care planning.