Residential and Community Support Services in Central Pennsylvania

The Assisted Living homes are three-bedroom ranch-style homes in Hanover, Littlestown, and York, staffed 24/7 to support older adults with behavioral health needs. The individuals residing in this program typically benefit from increased daily support (such as meal preparation, assistance with daily activities, etc.) All referrals must be made to the York/Adams MH-IDD program.

The CRR Program provides a structured “group home” setting in Hanover, PA, offering skill-building, symptom management, and support for individuals striving toward independent living. The program is designed to assist adults with a mental health history to live in a safe, home-like environment, while empowering each client to reach their highest level of independence.

The CHIPP Program provides community-based housing in Chambersburg and Hanover, with 24/7 staff assistance to individuals who are formerly living in psychiatric state hospitals or other structured living settings. The program offers an array of support services, such as medication monitoring, transportation, and other essential services, to individuals living in a clustered apartment setting.

Available in Adams and York counties, the Supported Housing Program helps individuals locate and secure their own apartment. At the same time, Supported Housing provides the level of support services necessary for the individual to maintain their independence (assistance with transportation, daily living skills, etc.).

Our psychosocial rehabilitation program, based in Hanover, PA, is designed to provide an educational, recreational, and supportive environment for the enrichment and development of individuals with mental disorders. Our center offers daily living skills, vocational goals, and socialization classes that help individuals to understand and accept their mental illness and live in their community of choice without recurring hospitalization.

What is truly inspiring is witnessing the incredible growth and transformation of our clients throughout their time in our mental health residential and community support programs. From developing daily living skills like cooking, cleaning, and managing finances, to building confidence in self-care and social interactions, each milestone reflects their dedication and resilience. Many clients go on to achieve greater independence by transitioning to their own housing, maintaining employment, or engaging more in their communities. These success stories highlight the power of compassionate support, structured programs, and person-centered care in helping individuals thrive beyond mental health challenges.