Directions in Community Living (DCL)

Directions in Community Living front entrance located in Moses Lake

Directions in Community Living (DCL) is an entity that provides residential Supported Living supports. Once a Case Manager from the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) Developmental Disability Administration (DDA) helps an individual qualify for DCL services, then one of our qualified staff would begin providing an individualized training plan and support to their clients in their homes.

If you do not have a Developmental Administration Case Manager, contact:

Moses Lake - Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS)

(509) 764-5759


The second step would be to meet with the Directions in Community Living’s Residential Services Manager to discuss your specific needs. To set up an appointment, please call:

DCL Offices

(509) 762-1161



DCL Value Statement

We believe all clients have value, human rights and are capable of learning and growing. We are committed to sowing the seeds of empowerment to help people help themselves.

About DCL

Directions in Community Living (DCL) is an agency that provides Supportive Living, which simply means:

  • Qualified staff supporting people in their homes
  • 24 Hour staff availability
  • Individualized training programs
  • Enthusiastic, well-trained staff who rise to the challenge of meeting individual needs
  • Helping people make responsible choices

Apply for Services

Arrange to meet with a Directions in Community Living manager to discuss your specific needs. Call our program office at 509-762-1161 to set up an appointment.

A Directions in Community Living manager will assist you in contacting a case manager for the Division of Developmental Disabilities to determine eligibility.

DCL Services

What are Directions in Community Living Support Services?

Directions in Community Living Services need to be as varied as the individual needs of the people we serve. Services are provided in each person's home environment.

Support Services

  • Budgeting
  • Money Management
  • Personal Hygiene
  • Social Skill Building
  • Food/Nutrition Planning
  • Transportation
  • Medical Support
  • Affordable Housing
  • Laundry / Housekeeping
  • Resource Linkages
  • Shopping
  • Community Access
  • Community Integration
  • Positive Relationship Facilitation
  • Goal Planning
  • Safety Education
  1. Directions in Community Living (DCL)

    Physical Address
    1103 Lowry
    Moses Lake, WA 98837


    Directions

    Fax: (509) 795-6922