Kentucky's Trusted Disability Support Provider

Compassionate Support for Independence & Community

Engage Support Services provides compassionate, person-centered support services for individuals with developmental and intellectual disabilities through the Support for Community Living (SCL), Michelle P., and Community Health for Improved Lives and Development (CHILD) Waiver Programs.

Our Vision

"We envision a world where individuals with disabilities thrive in inclusive communities and are respected, supported, and empowered to reach their fullest potential."

SCL Waiver

Support for Community Living — comprehensive 24-hour care and residential services.

Michelle P. Waiver

Community-based services for individuals requiring moderate support levels.

CHILD Waiver

Community Health for Improved Lives and Development — supporting children with complex needs.

What We Offer

Comprehensive Support Programs

Residential Support

Safe, home-like settings that foster independence, stability, and everyday success.

Community Programs

Building social connections and strengthening daily living and vocational skills.

Day Training

Creative learning and wellness programs through our Creation Learning Center and EngageWell.

"Engage Support Services has helped my son grow in confidence and independence. The staff truly cares about every individual they serve."
— Jane D., Family Member

Ready to Get Started?

Contact our team today to learn more about our programs and how we can support you or your loved one.

859-303-6198
About Us

Who We Are

A dedicated team committed to empowering individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through compassionate, person-centered care throughout Kentucky.

Our Mission

To be steadfast partners with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities — understanding their needs, collaborating with them, and creating pathways that empower their independence, choice, and community participation.

Message from Our CEO

Nico Kelly

CEO & Founder

"True support goes beyond care — it's about creating meaningful opportunities for people to live, learn, and belong. Let's create a world where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered."
What We Stand For

Our Core Values

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Person-Centered Partnership

We honor each individual's voice, goals, and choices.

Compassion & Respect

We deliver care with dignity, empathy, and understanding.

Safety & Well-Being

We prioritize health, safety, and emotional security.

Family & Community

We partner with families and promote meaningful community inclusion.

Empowerment & Independence

We support growth, self-advocacy, and informed choice.

Integrity & Excellence

We uphold accountability and continuous improvement.

Why Choose Engage

1

Person-Centered Approach

Every service built around participant goals, preferences, and strengths.

2

Qualified & Compassionate Staff

Trained professionals delivering safe, high-quality care with empathy.

3

Safe & Supportive Environments

Safety, health, and comfort are always our top priorities.

4

Comprehensive Programs

Full continuum of services that adapt as needs change.

5

Commitment to Excellence

Meeting and exceeding state standards through ongoing quality improvement.

"At Engage, you're not just receiving a service — you're gaining a caring team that's dedicated to helping you live your best life."

Our Promise
To every individual we serve
Our Programs

Programs & Services

Person-centered programs supporting individuals through skill-building, community engagement, and individualized support.

Residential Support

Residential Support

Safe, home-like settings with 24/7 care

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Adult Day Training

Adult Day Training

Educational enrichment and skill-building

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Community Access

Community Access

Building social connections

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Personal Care

Personal Assistance/Care

Daily living support with dignity

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Community Living Support

Community Living Support

Achieving personal goals

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EngageWell
Wellness

EngageWell

Whole-health wellness program

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Adult Day Training

Two Unique Program Tracks

Creation Learning Center

Creation Learning Center

A dynamic space for creativity, learning, and hands-on engagement through art, music, and cognitive skill-building.

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EngageWell

EngageWell

Our whole-health wellness program promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

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Adult Day Training

Creation Learning Center

A dynamic space where participants express themselves through creativity, learning, and hands-on engagement.

Program Highlights

Creative Arts & Life Skills

Art, music, and crafts that foster self-expression.

Reading, Writing & Problem-Solving

Functional academics tailored to individual learning styles.

Interactive Projects

Hands-on activities promoting fine motor skills.

Social Interaction & Teamwork

Group activities that strengthen communication skills.

Art Activities Learning

Interested in the Creation Learning Center?

Contact us to learn more about enrollment.

Wellness Program

EngageWell

Our whole-health wellness program promoting physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

Program Highlights

Gentle Exercise & Movement

Adapted fitness for all ability levels.

Nutrition & Healthy Living

Workshops on healthy eating and meal planning.

Stress Management

Mindfulness and relaxation techniques.

Health Monitoring

Regular assessments and wellness goal tracking.

Wellness Health

Interested in EngageWell?

Contact us to learn more about enrollment.

Resources

Information & Contact

Find answers to common questions, learn about waiver programs, and get in touch.

Frequently Asked Questions

What services does Engage Support Services provide?

Engage offers Adult Day Training, EngageWell, Community Living Support, Personal Care, and Residential services under SCL, MP, and CHILD Waiver programs.

Who is eligible to receive Engage services?

Individuals with intellectual or developmental disabilities who qualify for Kentucky's SCL, Michelle P., or CHILD Waiver programs.

Do you provide transportation?

Engage does not provide routine transportation. However, we do provide transportation for service activities during program hours.

Are Engage staff trained and certified?

All staff complete comprehensive training including CPR/First Aid, medication administration, participant rights, and crisis prevention.

What's the difference between the Creation Learning Center and EngageWell?

The Creation Learning Center focuses on creative and educational activities, while EngageWell promotes wellness through fitness and health education.

How do I start services with Engage?

Contact our office or complete the contact form below. We'll work with your case manager to determine eligibility.

Waiver Programs

SCL Waiver

Support for Community Living — 24-hour or intensive supports.

Michelle P. Waiver

Community-based services for less intensive support needs.

CHILD Waiver

For children with complex medical, developmental, or behavioral needs.

Get in Touch

Ready to learn more? Contact us today.

Address

3306 Clays Mill Rd Ste 207
Lexington, KY 40503

Phone

859-303-6198

Fax: 859-303-6199

Email

info@engagess.co

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Careers at Engage

Be part of a team that makes a real difference in people's lives every day.

Why Work With Us

Meaningful Work

Make a real difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities.

Growth Opportunities

Ongoing training, professional development, and career advancement.

Supportive Culture

A collaborative team that values respect and continuous learning.

Open Positions

Direct Support Professional (DSP)

Full-time | Multiple Locations

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Program Manager

Full-time | Lexington

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Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)

Full-time | Lexington

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Residential Support Staff

Full-time & Part-time

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