ABOUT US GET INVOLVED SERVICES NEWS CUPID’S CHASE EVENTS CAREERS WITH US DONATE New York HomeAbout UsOur OfficesNew York New York (NY) NY’S RETURN TO DAY PROGRAM SAFETY PLAN. Brooklyn Office 161-165 Woodruff Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11226 Ph: 718-940-8600 Fax: 718-940-8377 Casendra Bernadotte – Executive Director email: Casendra.Bernadotte@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of Brooklyn, NY was established in 1997 to provide support services to individuals with disabilities in Brooklyn, New York. New York City Office Empire State Building 350 Fifth Avenue Suite 5230 New York, NY 10118 Ph: 212-227-9110 Fax: 212-227-9115 Regina Taylor-Tuck – Executive Director email: Regina.Tuck@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of New York City was established in 1995 to provide residential and employment support services to individuals with disabilities in all five boroughs of New York City and in Westchester County. Queens Office 43-01 Bell Boulevard 2nd Floor Bayside, NY 11361 Ph: 917-746-9352 Fax: 929-381-1054 Fatimat Adekoya – Executive Director email: Fatimat.Adekoya@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of Queens, NY was established to provide support services to individuals with disabilities in Queens including Bayside, Little Neck, Queens Village and other local areas. Southern Tier 182-184 State Street Binghamton, NY 13901 Ph: 607-722-5971 Fax: 607-722-9065 Jill LoVuolo – Executive Director email: Jill.LoVuolo@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of Binghamton, NY. 601 Gates Road Vestal, NY 13850 Ph: 607-237-0544 Fax: 607-296-3002 Jill LoVuolo – Executive Director email: Jill.LoVuolo@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of Vestal, NY. 354 Broad Street Waverly, NY 14892 Ph: 607-565-0023 Jill LoVuolo – Executive Director email: Jill.LoVuolo@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of Waverly was established in 2018 to provide residential and employment support services to individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury in the area. Community Options, Inc. of Southern Tier, NY was established in 1994 to provide residential and employment support services to individuals with disabilities in Broome County including Binghamton, Vestal, Waverly and other local areas. Syracuse Office 216 W. Manlius Street East Syracuse, NY 13057 Ph: 315-431-9859 Fax: 315-431-0764 Jodi Burkinshaw – Assistant Executive Director email: Jodi.Burkinshaw@comop.org Zachary Petrie – Executive Director email: Zachary.Petrie@comop.org Kerry Brady – New York State Director email: Kerry.Brady@comop.org SERVICES OFFERED Community Options, Inc. of Syracuse, NY was established in 2000 to provide residential and employment support services to individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury in Onondaga County including Brewerton, Cicero, Syracuse and other local areas. Services Offered: Residential Services Residential Placement Housing Individualized Residential Alternatives Individual Support Services Residential Habilitation Services After School Recreation Program Social Recreation Services Community Based Day Program Services Community Integration Counseling In-Home and Community Based Support Services Independent Living Skills Training and Development Supported Employment Services Service Coordination Medicaid Service Coordination Medicaid Waiver Services Intensive Behavioral Supports Advocacy Traumatic Brain Injury Services (HCSS/ILS) Family Home Provider Staffed Residence Case Management Respite Adult Day Training - offsite Speech Therapy Behavioral Therapy Occupational Therapy Physical Therapy Services are primarily funded through sources such as the Office for People With Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD), the New York State Department of Health (DOH) TBI Waiver Program, DOH Regional Resource Training Center, and the Office of Adult Career and Continuing Education Services-Vocational Rehabilitation (ACCES-VR), the Office of Mental Health (OMH), the Home and Community Based Services Medicaid Waiver for individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury (HCBS/TBI), as well as through grants and private insurance. Staff meet with the individual and their family to ensure that an individual’s plans are person-centered, incorporating the person’s preferences accordingly. Housing and residential services are designed to assist persons with disabilities who are moving from nursing homes, state institutions, and other community medical settings or who are on waiting lists for community services, to find housing in the community. Community Options also provides support services for people living in their own homes or at home with their families. Employment services focus on competitive jobs or community volunteer placements and retaining meaningful, productive, and individualized career opportunities. Community Options provides the necessary evaluations, support and follow-up to assist individuals with pursuing employment, taking into consideration the specific needs of the individual. A personalized approach to job development is utilized to provide the best possible work option for the individual. Job coaching and follow-along services are funded through agencies such as ACCES-VR, OPWDD, and OMH. Our community-based day programs are designed to assist individuals in accomplishing a variety of goals, including, but not limited to, employment skills development, socialization, community integration and development of leisure skills. Individuals in the Option Quest program volunteer at various community agencies to develop employment skills. The Structured Day Program works with individuals with traumatic brain injuries. The Day Hab Without Walls Program provides a single staff member for each individual with a disability; the individual can choose their own activities and goals. Community Options assists people with traumatic brain injuries to remain in the community or return to their communities from nursing homes. Home and Community Support Services and Independent Living Skills Training are two programs that assist TBI individuals in their home. In addition to these services, Community Options, will assist individuals and families with accessing any and all services available through local, private, state and federal programs. Service coordination is offered to individuals who require assistance with identifying and accessing medical, financial, vocational, residential and community-based resources and services and maintaining eligibility for services. About Us Mission History National staff Our Offices Arizona Maryland New Jersey New Mexico New York Pennsylvania South Carolina Tennessee Texas Utah Careers With Us Annual Report Stories Contact Us Community Options, Inc. 16 Farber Road, Princeton, New Jersey 08540 Ph: 609-951-9900 | Fax: 609-951-9112 Toll Free: 877-875-1212 ABOUT US GET INVOLVED SERVICES NEWS CUPID’S CHASE CAREERS WITH US DONATE VOLUNTEER © 2021 Community Options, Inc., All Rights Reserved. Visit our Facebook page Visit our Twitter page Visit our Youtube page Visit our Instagram page