Virginia Department for the Blind and Vision Impaired
397 Azalea Avenue
Richmond, VA 23227
(804) 371-3353
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Main
(804) 371-3353
Toll-Free
(800) 622-2155
TTY/TTD
(804) 371-3140
Who We Are
Individuals, under the age of 55, with severe visual impairment will receive help through the Rehabilitation Teaching / Independent Living (RT/IL) Services Program to adapt to the challenges of daily living, orientation and mobility, assistive communication and general adjustment services. Rehabilitation teachers provide in-depth home visits to evaluate the unique needs, skills and concerns of each senior and due a post-assessment to assure that goals have been met after services have been provided. The teacher sets independent living goals with the senior and writes a Independent Living Plan.
Who We Serve
Languages Spoken
English
Service Area(s)
Statewide
Age Requirements
0-5
,
6-12
,
13-21
,
22-55
,
56-60
,
60+
Family
No
Intake Process
Call the office
Self Refer
Yes