Transportation – Paragon provides transportation to and from off-site activities in agency-owned vehicles. Transportation to and from the site to your residence is available for an additional fee, based on the distance from the site. Our employees are screened for good driving records and trained on safe transportation practices, including wheelchair transporting.
One to One Staffing Ratios – In certain circumstances, higher staff to person ratios may be required, depending on an individual’s needs. In these cases, individual programs are created to maintain other staffing ratios, such as one to one, at a different daily rate. This service is available at all sites and in all programs.
Massage Therapy – Massage therapy is available on site by caring and experienced therapists for an additional fee. Individual assessments by the therapists are completed at the request of the individual/guardian or their care manager. These evaluations include the specific, anticipated benefits of massage therapy for that individual including therapy goals. Most people purchasing massage therapy enjoy about 4 hours of therapy per month.
This service is available at the following locations:
Paragon Fort Atkinson Paragon New Berlin (Calhoun) Paragon New Berlin (Moorland)
Formal Therapies – Physical, Occupational and Speech therapists from outside agencies are encouraged to use our facilities to work with individuals we mutually support to ensure essential carry over into natural settings. Paragon does not employ licensed therapists. The availability of therapy at our sites varies with the insurance coverage of the individual and the availability of agencies in the community to come to the site. For further information, contact the Regional Director in your area.