For People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

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Residential Group Homes

 
Chicago Group Home is located in Egg Harbor City.   It is a single story home with a built in swimming pool in the back yard.   Six men live in this home.   Staff assists people living here with a range of personal care needs.   Many of the residents have lived together for an extended period of time.
Chicago Group Home

Fernwood Group HomeFernwood Group Home

is a large single story house located in the Bargaintown section of Egg Harbor Township.   Six residents live in this home, which is situated on a large wooded property.   Residents are ambulatory, and some sign language is used for communication.   This is an active house.   Residents attend church and enjoy attending concerts and other community events.


Forest Brook Group Home

is a single story house located in Galloway Township.   The house is made up of six women, all of whom are over 50 years of age.   Some of the women need assistance with daily living skills and personal care.   While some physical assistance is required, the women enjoy attending community events.

Foresdt Brook Group Home

Odessa Group HomeOdessa Group Home

is a single story house in Pomona for six men, with one non-ambulatory resident. They enjoy entertaining friends at home and spending time in the community.


Rhonda Marie Schroeder Group Home is a three-story house in Pleasantville.   Five men and women call RMS home.   Each resident has individual interests and increasing community-based activities is a particular focus of the house staff.   This house was the agency's first group home, opened in 1980 and named after singer Tony Orlando's sister.   Mr. Orlando provided the seed money for the purchase of the property. RMS

Valley Group HomeValley Group Home is a two-story house located in Hammonton.   Four women live in the home and as result the interior has particular feminine flare.   All the women are ambulatory and very active with social & sporting events.

Weiler Group Home is a two-story house in Absecon.   Six women live here.   All enjoy attending community events, seeing a movie or visiting with friends.   Weiler

Roosevelt Group HomeRoosevelt Group Home is a single-story home located in Mays Landing.   The home was left to The Arc in 2001 by a family in exchange for providing services in the home for two adult children with developmental disabilities.   The house was totally refurbished in early 2002.   In addition to the siblings, two other people make Roosevelt their home.  

North Main North Main Group Home is a new modular home located in Pleasantville, designed for ease and comfort for people who use wheelchairs.   The house opened in late winter of 2002 and is home to three people.

For further information contact:
The Arc of Atlantic County
6550 Delilah Road, Suite 101
Egg Harbor Township, N.J. 08234
609-485-0800 or CLICK HERE to send email to the The Arc

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This Page Was Last Modified on Thursday, July 07, 2011