About Innovative Steps
Our staff members are caring, experienced, and dedicated to providing innovative support services to maximize each individual’s abilities and meet their unique needs. We seek to discover each person's dreams for the future and provide the level of support needed to reach maximum quality in community living. We provide opportunities to form community relationships and to use community resources. We support responsible choice making in the areas of employment, housing, social, leisure and healthcare interests. We teach skills that lead to greater independence. We educate the community about who we are and what we do!
James Jones is the founder and COO of Innovative Steps Co, a home and community based program catered to providing services to the Intellectual Developmental Disabled population. He coordinate operations, IT and the management/business process. In his role as Chief of Operations he focus on driving performance through an innovative blend of outcome management, employment progression, and customer satisfaction. Before devoting his work full time to Innovative Steps, James served as Service Coordinator for Denton County and Collin County MHMR for 6 years.
In addition to being COO, James is a counselor in training, self-taught Photographer, and most of all he loves his role as a wonderful husband and father. James educational background includes a MS in mental health counseling from Capella University and a BS in Criminal Justice with a concentration in Human Service from the University of Phoenix.
James Jones, MS
Chief Operating Officer
Brandon Davis, BS
Chief Executive Officer
Meet Brandon Davis, CEO and Program Director for Innovative Steps. Brandon has 16 years of experience in working with the IDD population. He started his career in Human Services at the age of 18 years old working in an ICF Residential home as a Direct Support Professional in 2005. He moved from Midland Texas to Denton Texas to take on a Direct Support Professional position in 2007 with Denton State Supported Living Center. He later took a position with one of the largest Home & Community Based Service providers in the DFW as an HCS Case Manager. After 5 years of working as a Case Manager he opted to give entrepreneurship a shot!
In May 2018 he and James Jones worked to establish Innovative Steps. He has a deep passion for caring for those with disabilities and enjoys working with his team to become an established and purpose driven program! He is a proud father, devoted husband and strives to be a contributing member in society!
Charlotte Lampley
Director of Day Habilitation
Annie Jones
Medical Coordinator
In Loving Memory
Christopher Howe - RN
Alyssa Jenkins - LVN
Our Service
Our Service begins with “Person Directed Planning” A service that Supports individuals to make a plan for the best possible quality of life in which they live, work and enjoy life. We take steps toward developing a plan that’s conducive to the individuals vison of their future. We believe in providing an environment that allows self-awareness, self-determination, self-discovery and self-development to achieve turning their dreams into reality.