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‭+1-240-601-8865‬ ‭+1-469-422-0043‬ ‭

9419 3rd Street North Laurel MD 20723.

About Us

 

Welcome to Direct Community Support Inc.

Direct Community Support Inc. was established to provide services for individuals with developmental disability and to assist them with maximum impact and growth to support their overall independence.

Our Approach

Engagement with Parents and Guardians
Parents and guardians are essential partners in the support process. Their intimate knowledge of the participants’ histories, preferences, and needs provides invaluable insights. By involving them actively in the planning and execution of the PCP, we can tailor our approaches to better meet the participants’ expectations and aspirations.
Leveraging Experience and Best Practices
At Direct Community Support, we leverage our extensive experience and best practices to deliver high-quality support. Our team continuously seeks to learn and improve, ensuring that we are always at the forefront of innovative and effective support strategies. This commitment to excellence helps us to achieve the best possible outcomes for both our clients and the organization.
Conclusion
Realizing the ghals set out in the PCP is a multifaceted endeavor that requires dedication, collaboration, and a commitment to best practices. At Direct.Community Support, we are devoted to working collaboratively with all stakeholders to ensure that our participants achieve their goals and experience an improved quality of life. This, in turn, enriches the communities in which they live, creating a positive and lasting impact.

Our Approach

Collaboration and Best Practices at Direct Community Support
Al Direct Community Support, the foremost priority is the realization of the participants’ goals as described in their Person-Centered Plans (PCP). This commitment drives us to enhance the quality of life for the individuals we support, while also adding value to the communities in which they live.
Commitment to Participants’ Goals
Understanding and achieving the goals outlined in the PCP is integral to our mission. These goals are tailored to each participant’s unique needs and aspirations, ensuring that the support provided is both relevant and impactful. By focusing on these personalized goals, we strive to empower participants to lead fulfilling lives and become active, valued members of their communities.
Collaboration with Stakeholders
Success in realizing these goals is built on a foundation of strong collaboration with various stakeholders. We work closely with our clients, Coordinators of Community Service (CCS), parents, and guardians to achieve exceptional results. This teamwork ensures that all perspectives are considered, and that the support provided is comprehensive and cohesive.
Role of Coordinators of Community Service (CCS)
The CCS plays a pivotal role in the coordination and delivery of services. Their expertise and oversight help to ensure that the PCP is implemented effectively and that any adjustments needed are promptly addressed. Their close communication with all parties involved is crucial for maintaining alignment and achieving the desired outcomes.

Our Mission & Vision

"Our goal is to provide individuals with developmental disability with a loving care, independence, and a better quality of live by offering services tailored to their various needs"

"To help participants with developmental disability attain goals as outlined in their individual Person-Centered-Plan (PCP)"

Our Core Values

Direct Community Support Inc. provides high-quality services for individuals with developmental disabilities or related disorders, focusing on addressing their unique needs, preferences, and overall satisfaction. Our organization is committed to offering safe residential housing and comprehensive program services to individuals with intellectual disabilities. Our objective is to empower them to make informed choices that enable full participation in community life.

Responsiveness

We are responsive to our internal and external customers, resource contributors, community, and each other. Our commitment to responsiveness ensures that we promptly address the needs and concerns of all our stakeholders. By maintaining open lines of communication and being attentive to feedback, we continuously adapt and improve our services to better serve our participants and their families. This proactive approach allows us to anticipate challenges, respond effectively to emerging needs, and foster strong, trusting relationships with everyone we interact with. Our dedication to responsiveness is a comerstone of our organizational culture, driving us to exceed expectations and deliver exceptional outcomes for those we serve.

At Direct Community Support Inc., we are dedicated to fostering a strong sense of community through proactive engagement and collaboration. Our efforts to build meaningful connections and partnerships within the community are integral to achieving our mission. By working together with local organizations, businesses, and stakeholders, we create opportunities that enrich the lives of the individuals we serve.

This collaborative spirit not only enhances the quality of our services but also strengthens the community. We leverage the unique strengths and resources of our partners to address the diverse needs of our participants, ensuring they have access to a wide range of support and opportunities.

    Respect

    We believe all people have the right to be and feel respected. We show honor and esteem to all people we come in contact with. This is done with appreciation and dedication to their right and privilege to be treated as someone with worth. Our commitment to respect is reflected in every interaction, policy, and practice at Direct Community Support Inc., ensuring that everyone we serve feels valued and appreciated.

    Self-Determination

    We implement the principles of self-determination, which include the freedom to make choices, authority over services and support, responsibility for organizing resources, and the necessary supports to live in the community. By embracing these principles, we empower individuals to take control of their lives and make decisions that reflect their personal goals and aspirations. This approach not only enhances their independence but also fosters a sense of ownership and confidence in their abilities.

    Our team provides the guidance and resources needed to support self-determination. We work collaboratively with participants to identify their strengths, preferences, and needs, ensuring that the services and supports offered are tailored to their unique circumstances. Through this personalized approach, we help individuals build the skills and knowledge required to navigate their lives with autonomy and confidence.

      Inclusion

      tWe believe everyone should have support that assist them to be involved in real life opportunities in places with others to the benefit of all. Inclusivity is at the core of our mission, as we strive, to create environments where individuals with developmental disabilities are not only present but actively engaged and contributing members of their communities. We provide the necessary support to ensure that our participants have access to the same opportunities as their peers, allowing them to build relationships/pursue interests, and achieve personal goals. By fostering a culture of inclusion, we enhance the social fabric of our communities ánd promote a sense of belonging for all.

        Community Building

        We deliver on customers’ needs through new and existing community partnerships and creative use of resources.

          What People Say

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          Direct Community Support Inc. has been exceptional in providing compassionate and professional care for my brother. The staff is responsive, respectful, and knowledgeable, ensuring his needs are met while maintaining a clean and supportive environment. Their understanding of his care plans and commitment to helping him achieve his goals have significantly improved his quality of life. I wholeheartedly recommend their services to anyone in need of dedicated support.

          Jackie

          “Our family is deeply grateful for the attentive and compassionate care provided to my daughter, Linda, who has cerebral palsy. The caregivers are knowledgeable, responsive, and handle her unique needs with expertise, including safe feeding practices, mobility assistance, and personal care. Their support has been invaluable in maintaining a high standard of care. Incee, in particular, has shown exceptional dedication and kindness, greatly improving Linda’s quality of life.”

          Linda

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          Frequently Asked Questions

          How do I know if my loved one needs Senior Companionship and Care?

          If your loved one is experiencing loneliness, difficulty with daily tasks, or needs assistance with medication, personal care, or transportation, Senior Companionship and Care could be beneficial. Our caregivers are trained to provide the right level of support based on their individual needs.

          What is Senior Companionship and Care?

          Senior Companionship and Care is a service designed to provide emotional support, assistance with daily activities, and companionship to older adults. It aims to enhance their quality of life, ensuring they receive the care they need while maintaining their independence and dignity.

          Are your caregivers trained and qualified?

          Yes, all our caregivers undergo comprehensive training and background checks. They are experienced in providing companionship, personal care, and other essential services to seniors. We prioritize hiring compassionate individuals who are dedicated to delivering high-quality care.

          How often can I schedule Senior Companionship and Care services?

          We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate various needs. Services can be arranged on an hourly, daily, or weekly basis, depending on what works best for your loved one.

          What if my loved one requires medical attention?

          While our caregivers are trained to provide basic assistance, we have trained CMT's and CNA's as staff members (Certified Medication Technicias and Certified Nursing Assistant). In case of medical emergencies, we will promptly contact you and, if necessary, seek appropriate medical assistance.