Services
Support for people with IDD across Washington, DC
Every service we provide is rooted in Person-Centered Thinking, honoring each person’s goals, preferences, and unique journey.
In-Home Support
Respite Care (Hourly & Daily)
Companion Services
Individualized Day Services (IDS)
Behavioral Support Services
Health and Wellness
Host Home Services
Supported Living- Not sure which fits?202-525-1563
Photos: Chona Kasinger and Justin Katigbak, Disabled And Here (CC BY 4.0)
Each service in detail
Each service has its own page: the full description, how it is delivered, who it is for, and the DDS definition.
- In-Home SupportDaily living support and skill-building at home, including high-acuity care.
- Respite Care (Hourly & Daily)Trusted short-term care by the hour or day, so caregivers can rest.
- Companion ServicesMeaningful company at home and out in the community, 1:1 or up to 1:3.
- Individualized Day Services (IDS)Community-based days built around volunteering, hobbies and new skills.
- Behavioral Support ServicesLow, moderate and intensive support to build habits that last.
- Health and WellnessNutrition and health support tailored to what matters to the person.
- Host Home ServicesA matched host family and a stable home, with everyday life included.
- Supported LivingSupport in a shared home for one to three people, for daily living and community life.

Talk to a person
Questions about support? Our intake team answers the phone.
Eligibility, the waiver, paperwork, what happens first. Call and ask, or send a referral and we will call you.
202-525-1563Mon–Fri, 9 AM to 5:30 PMStart a referral
Or email info@mercylandhi.com
