ABOUT US

About Wholistic Services

For more than 30 years, we've helped adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities live lives of dignity, purpose, and community.

OUR STORY

About Wholistic Services

Founded in 1990 on the belief that every persons with disabilities deserves to be seen as a whole person not a diagnosis.

Today, we provide residential, day, and community-based supports across Washington, D.C. and Maryland, helping adults live meaningful and fulfilling lives.

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OUR CORE VALUES

  • Dignity – Every person we support is treated as a whole human being who deserves our utmost respect.

  • Individuality – Our approach to care is as individual as the people we serve; supports are person-centered and shaped by each individual’s strengths, interests and goals.

  • Quality – We maintain high levels of compliance with federal and local regulations and are committed to evidence-informed best practices.

  • Accountability – Management is hands-on, visible in our programs, and accountable for safe, effective community services.

  • Compassion – We care for each person with empathy, patience and a commitment to honoring their right to live with dignity.

  • Innovation – We continually invest in technology, training and clinical practice to advance the quality of life of the people we support.

To provide dignified, persons with disabilities, and person-centered supports that enable adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities to live, work, and thrive as valued members of their communities.

OUR STORY

OUR VISION

A community where every persons with disabilities is recognized as a whole human being and supported to live with dignity, autonomy, and purpose.

WHY FAMILIES TRUST US

Built on Experience. Focused on People.

30+
Years of Service

Serving the D.C. region since 1990.

DDS
Accredited

Approved provider.

Medicaid Certified Provider

Meeting rigorous standards of care.

Serving DC & Maryland

Supporting communities across the region.

A Person-Centered Approach

OUR APPROACH

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Individual First

We focus on each person's goals, strengths, preferences, and opportunities.

Family Partnership

Families are valued partners throughout every step of the support journey.

Intergrated Care

Clinical, behavioral, and residential teams work together to provide coordinated support.

Continuous Improvements

We invest in training, innovation, and technology to deliver better outcomes.

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A Person-Centered Approach

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