Rockhill Academy for Independent Living

Rockhill Academy in Kansas City community involvement for individuals who have a mental illness Rockhill Academy is committed to providing support, education, transitional living, and community involvement for individuals who have a mental illness.
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Programs & Services

Overview

Rockhill Academy is a health and human services provider serving people with a primary diagnosis of mental illness. Rockhill Academy is committed to providing support, education, transitional living, and community involvement for individuals who have a mental illness. Rockhill Academy is a place where personal goals of independence can become a reality.

Rockhill Academy for Independent Living has activities and services in the following areas:

Independent Living Situations –This program currently provides the following: Transitional community residences, permanent housing with services, daily living skills training, rehabilitation counseling, self advocacy training, health and symptom management, community resource development. Residents live, learn and develop their potential in an environment that respects personal choice.

Rockhill Academy Bridge Classes – classes last for ten (10) weeks during each of its three full semesters. Each term provides many resources for students who have goals towards independent living. Consumers have the opportunity to take BRIDGE classes, apply for the community apartment program and enjoy leisure activities. These programs are open to all members of the community who desire to learn more about themselves, their disabilities and the choices they have available to them. Some classes and programs are offered exclusively to the current and future tenants of the Bridge House and Bridge Apartments. These are progressive, hands-on classes which provide more in-depth knowledge in the areas of medication management, livings skills, community involvements and banking skills.

Rockhill Academy also offers community interest network clubs and community service projects. We are committed to the continual development of a unique and comprehensive programs centered on choices and options for the developmentally disabled and those suffering from chronic mental illness.