Anson Bell House, Salem, Marion County

Motto:
"We will support persons in their freedom and empowerment (including mutual respect in relationship and allowing for mistakes) to experience, learn from, understand, and believe in determining and managing our own lives."

This adult residential group home serves five persons whom are relatively capable physically and verbally with a history of violent / aggressive / destructive behavior and Intellectual/Developmental Disability (I/DD) in a hardened high behavior home. Anson Bell's physical structure is a horse shoe design with a partially covered courtyard and a circular driveway with large windows and very nice landscaping.
Staff (Direct Care Professionals or DSP) are trained well in behavioral, mental health, and medical supports including Oregon Intervention Systems, Supportive Role, Reality Orientation, residential medical supports, as well as the SOI Mission, Vision, Values, and Strategic Plan. Anson Bell is managed by a Team Leader with the assistance of a DSP-IV.