Employee Login | FAQs | Resources | Contact Us ABOUT CAREERS DISABILITIES SERVICES DTA JOBS TRAINING HEALTHCARE TRAINING Search FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS What is LifeStream? LifeStream is a 501(c)3 non-profit Massachusetts corporation with headquarters in New Bedford. It was founded in 1976 by parents of handicapped children seeking community alternatives to institutional care for their family members. It currently serves a wide range of community members including those with developmental disabilities, individuals on public assistance, and others. The organization operates throughout Southeastern Massachusetts and employs over 500 people in 39 office and program locations. Who does LifeStream serve? Disabilities programs serve individuals with developmental disabilities and individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) and Acquired Brain Injury (ABI) over the age of 22. The Adult Family Care program serves elderly adults and adults with disabilities who cannot live alone safely. The Employment & Training division serves individuals currently on public assistance. The division is also a private business school offering a variety of health care related, fee-based training opportunities for all residents of Southeastern Massachusetts. How do I get referred into LifeStream programs and/or facilities? Determination of eligibility and referrals for service are made by the state or local contracting agency, including: Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission For inquiries regarding education and training opportunities email Employment & Training or call 508-991-4503. For inquiries about the Adult Family Care program email or call (508) 674-1539, ext. 3106. For inquiries about our Day Habilitation Services email or call (508) 998-2162. Is there a cost to using LifeStream programs and services? Most services provided by LifeStream are funded through contracts held by the organization with a variety of state agencies. Individuals must be determined to be eligible for these services and referred by the appropriate state agency. Any community member interested in First Aid/CPR, Certified Nurse’s Aide, and other specialized trainings may enroll in these programs through the Employment & Training division for an established fee. Click here to learn more. What geographic area does LifeStream serve? LifeStream’s disabilities programs serves individuals living in the towns of southeastern Massachusetts including Seekonk, Swansea, Somerset, Westport, Fall River, Freetown, Dartmouth, New Bedford, Fairhaven, Acushnet, Mattapoisett, Marion, Rochester, and Wareham. LifeStream’s Employment & Training programs serve individuals in the Greater New Bedford area. How is LifeStream funded? The majority of the organization’s revenue comes from contracts with state agencies including the Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services, the Massachusetts Rehabilitation Commission, the Massachusetts Department of Transitional Assistance, and the Massachusetts Department of Medical Assistance. Where are LifeStream offices located? LifeStream Corporate Office 13 Welby Road Second Floor New Bedford, MA 02745 Tel: 508-993-1991, ext. 0 Directions LifeStream Day Support 213 Beacon Street New Bedford MA 02746 Tel: 508-993-1991, ext. 4100 Directions LifeStream Day Support Services 70 Mill Road Acushnet MA 02743 Tel: 508-993-1991, ext. 2206 Directions Community Based Day Supports & Supported Employment 13 Welby Road First Floor New Bedford, MA 02745 Tel: 508-993-1991, ext. 1026 Directions Disabilities Division and Clinical Services Cloverleaf Mills 1 Father DeValles Boulevard Suite 311 Fall River, MA 02723 Tel: 508-993-1991, ext. 4115 Directions Employment & Training 444 Myrtle Street New Bedford, MA 02746 Tel: 508-993-1991, ext. 5018 Directions How do I inquire about employment opportunities? The Human Resources Department is located at 13 Welby Road in New Bedford. View our open opportunities, or please email hr@lifestreaminc.com. About Us Letter from the President Office Locations News Sandra M. Cabral Nursing Scholarship FAQs Job openings at LifeStream At LifeStream, we provide employees an opportunity to make a difference in the lives of others, as well as their own. APPLY TODAY! CORPORATE OFFICE If you have a business that could benefit from a partnership with LifeStream or you need to find proper support for a family member, please call our Corporate Office. LifeStream Inc. 13 Welby Road New Bedford, MA 02745 Tel: (508) 993-1991 TTY: (508) 998-2870 info@lifestreaminc.com MISSION LifeStream, Inc. provides community-based services throughout southeastern Massachusetts that promote personal dignity, independence and the removal of barriers through the provision of individualized support and education. OUR ENEWSLETTER © 2021 LIFESTREAM, INC. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. LIFESTREAM, INC. NEW BEDFORD, MASSACHUSETTS