Oakwood ICF Unit 1 is part of a dedicated intermediate care facility specializing in services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Since its opening in 1972, Oakwood has been a cornerstone in providing supportive and innovative care, nestled in a scenic setting between Lake Cumberland and the Daniel Boone National Forest in Somerset, Kentucky. The facility prides itself on fostering a nurturing environment where individuals are encouraged to develop skills, foster interests, and strive towards personal fulfillment and independence.
At Oakwood ICF Unit 1, residents benefit from a holistic approach to care delivered by a team of experienced professionals, including medical, dental, psychiatric, and therapy experts. The staff are committed to ensuring that every individual receives the highest quality care, designed to promote growth and skill development essential for more independent and productive living. The facility emphasizes the importance of a less restrictive setting, creating opportunities for residents to engage in meaningful activities that enrich their lives and support their personal aspirations.
Within the supportive framework at Oakwood, the focus lies in helping individuals learn daily living skills and discover interests that allow them to participate more actively in their community. The programs and services available are tailored to each resident’s unique needs, ensuring a balanced approach to social, physical, and emotional well-being. By encouraging self-reliance and nurturing personal growth, Oakwood ICF Unit 1 aims to provide every individual with the tools to achieve a more fulfilling and independent life.
The commitment to excellence at Oakwood is evident not just in its state-of-the-art facilities and programs, but also in its welcoming and inclusive community. Residents, families, and staff work together to build an environment where every individual’s rights and dignity are respected. Over the years, Oakwood ICF Unit 1 has cultivated a reputation as a place where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities can truly thrive, making it a trusted and vital resource within the Somerset area.