Columbia / South Carolina / United States
South Carolina Commission for the Blind is a nonprofit organization that provides a variety of services to visually impaired people. It offers family support, residential and day habilitation services. The organization s individual residential alternatives program offers 24-hour supervised living options to senior citizens. Its staff provides assistance with self-care, cooking, cleaning, money management and medication administration. South Carolina Commission for the Blind offers various adaptive methods of performing activities of daily living, including cooking, sewing, cleaning and financial management, as well as addresses the social and psychological aspects of blindness. It operates the Ellen Beach Mack Rehabilitation Center, a residential facility, which provides special education, speech, occupational, physical and music therapies to individuals with visual impairment. In addition, it offers clinical psychology, nursing, counseling and advocacy behavioral interventions. South Carolina Commission for the Blind is located in Columbia, S.C.