Students residing in the dormitory program are typically between the ages of five and twenty-one. Five residential areas, and an independent living apartment, allow placement based on age and the student's ever-developing independent living skills. Each area is supervised by residential counselors and their supervisors. Yes, and no. Some of the answer depends on your home.
Residential living comes with some big advantages.
And, if we are honest, a few disadvantages. If that sounds pretty normal, it is. Living in small groups does pose a disadvantage or two. There are expectations of behavior agreed upon by the student, parents and residence counselors. There are a few expected rules of hygiene and eating.