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About Heart to Heart

 Joyful Excellence • Heartfelt Devotion • Authentic Commitment

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About Us

Since we founded Heart to Heart (H2H) in 2007 in East Orange, NJ, we have grown into a leading provider of services for individuals with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD). Thanks to our commitment to excellence and personalized care, we have expanded beyond New Jersey to serve communities in Pennsylvania as well. Today, we operate 30 Residential Group Homes, Supervised Apartments, and comprehensive Day Programs. As a result, we have touched the lives of hundreds of individuals and their families, helping them achieve greater independence and fulfillment.

Our growth demonstrates our dedication to meeting the evolving needs of the I/DD community. In addition, we take pride in how we adapt and expand our services, always aiming to provide the highest quality of care. Our approach emphasizes understanding the unique needs of each person we serve, ensuring they receive the support necessary to thrive in their communities.

Our Approach

Discover the benefits of working with Heart to Heart’s I/DD services in New Jersey and the Philadelphia area. We’re truly dedicated to helping families care for their loved ones with our best-in-class home and community-based services (HCBS).

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Our Mission

Our mission is to help individuals with I/DD maximize their independence and growth within the community by offering a variety of services tailored to meet the unique needs of each person. For example, we provide Individual Supports (in-home or community-based), Group Homes, Day Program Services, Pre-Vocational Support, and Behavior Supports.

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Our Commitment

We are committed to providing high-quality customized services that address the needs of individuals with developmental disabilities. Furthermore, our team adheres to the highest standards of professional practice and individual supports. We support our employees in enhancing their skills and knowledge through rigorous training exercises to maintain top-tier care.

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Our Services

As a qualified Home and Community-Based Supports (HCBS) provider, approved by NJ and PA Medicaid, Heart to Heart offers services to individuals with various medical and behavioral needs. Additionally, our accreditation through the Council of Quality and Leadership reflects a commitment to continuous improvement and quality support.

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Our Growth

For over 13 years, we have supported hundreds of individuals and their families in the New Jersey and Philadelphia area. We are continuing to expand our services to meet the needs of individuals with acute medical and behavioral challenges, with additional Group Homes, Day Programs, and Behavioral services planned.

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Our Presence

We have a state-wide management presence with regional offices throughout New Jersey. Moreover, our staff includes a full team of clinical, administrative, recruitment, and QA professionals. These regional offices serve as training centers for our Direct Support Professionals (DSPs), enabling us to effectively serve an increasing number of individuals.

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Our Inclusivity

Heart to Heart is committed to promoting creativity and innovation in our services, fostering teamwork, and collaborating closely with individuals, their families, support coordinators, and communities. Importantly, we do not discriminate based on race, color, sexual orientation, citizenship status, national origin, sex, religion, age, marital status, or disability.

Schedule a Tour

We’d love to welcome you and your loved one to Heart to Heart. A visit is the best way to experience the warmth of our Day Program, meet our staff, and see firsthand how meaningful moments are created every day.

Fill out the form below to schedule your personal tour — and when you come, your family member can join us for a complimentary trial day. Because sometimes the only way to know if it feels right… is to feel it.