Empowering Persons with Intellectual Disability

Heart by Hope is an approved Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) provider with the Department of Disability Services (DDS) in Washington, DC. We deliver person-centered services under the DDS waiver program, supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities to live independently, safely, and meaningfully within their communities

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Individualized Day Supports (IDS)

Empowering individuals with IDD through personalized activities fostering growth, independence, and community engagement.

Respite Care

Providing temporary relief and support for caregivers while ensuring safe, quality care.

Professional Behavioral Support Services (BSP)

Offering expert behavioral interventions to improve skills, safety, and overall well-being.

Non-Professional Behavioral Support (Non-Professional BSP)

Supporting daily routines and behavioral needs with trained, compassionate care staff.

Host Home Provider Services

Safe, welcoming homes offering individualized care and meaningful community living experiences.

Supported Living Services

Assisting individuals in daily life to maximize independence, comfort, and personal choice.

Direct Support Professionals (DSPs)

Skilled staff providing compassionate, hands-on support tailored to each individual’s needs.

Companion Services

Offering social, emotional, and practical support to enhance daily life experiences.

Employment Readiness Services

Preparing individuals with IDD for meaningful work through training, skills, and guidance.

Care That Makes a Difference

Ready to experience compassionate, personalized care for your loved one? Contact Heart By Hope today to learn how we can support their independence and well-being