Davidson Program for Independence (Residential for Visually Impaired)

Adults, ages 18 and older, who are blind or visually impaired and aspire to greater independence in their homes, workplaces, and communities.

• Comprehensive residential rehabilitation program located on Wayfinder’s Los Angeles campus, with amenities including a gymnasium, fitness room, swimming pool, hot tub and bowling alley, as well as access to local public transportation

• Individualized orientation and mobility training, including white cane skills, crossing streets and using public transportation

• Instruction in Braille reading and writing, and full access to a Braille library
• Assistive technology training in our state-of-the-art computer technology center
• Two fully equipped training apartments for real-world experience and skill development
• Adjustment counseling for individuals, groups and families

Contact the Davidson Program for Independence for information, application or a tour. Participation in Wayfinder programs sponsored by the Department of Rehabilitation, such as the Davidson Program for Independence, is at the discretion of, and requires approval from, rehabilitation counseling staff prior to attendance.

Please contact us for more information on obtaining a referral.