ABOUT US
Helping Hands of Ohio is dedicated to enhancing the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through comprehensive care and support. Our Adult Day Service program features the "Step Up to Social Connections" curriculum, an engaging and DODD-approved educational framework that promotes intellectual growth and social skills. This innovative program is a favorite among our clients, fostering meaningful connections and personal development.
We prioritize the ongoing education and training of our employees, providing specialized training through the esteemed CareAcademy. This ensures our team is equipped with the latest knowledge and best practices in the field. Additionally, our registered nurse (RN) and licensed practical nurse (LPN) are available for specialized treatments and to address specific medical care needs, ensuring every individual receives the highest level of care.
To further support our individuals, we offer Non-Medical Transportation (NMT) services, staffed by committed drivers who provide reliable transportation for those with approved needs. As a Medicaid-approved agency, we are open to individuals with waivers for services, ensuring accessibility to essential care.
At Helping Hands of Ohio, we work diligently to maintain a safe and healthy environment, implementing multiple protocols for COVID-19 prevention and bed bug prevention. Our dedicated staff collaborates to create a nurturing atmosphere where every individual feels valued and empowered to thrive. We celebrate diversity and are committed to providing opportunities that allow our clients to achieve their fullest potential within a supportive and inclusive community.
Mission
At Helping Hands of Ohio, our mission is to enrich the lives of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities through dedicated support, understanding, and compassion. We are committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment where everyone can thrive, empowering each individual to pursue their aspirations and live with dignity.
Vision
Helping Hands of Ohio envisions a world where individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities are empowered to live fulfilling lives, fully integrated into their communities. We aspire to be a beacon of support, compassion, and innovation, ensuring that every person is respected, valued, and given the opportunity to achieve their dreams. Together, we strive to create a future where diversity is celebrated, and every individual can thrive in an inclusive and nurturing environment.
Our Core Values
Harmony
We believe in the strength of teamwork, working together to provide the best care and support for the individuals we serve. We work together to correct, coach, and motivate our team members. We are SOLUTION driven, not problem dwellers.
Empathy
At HHoH, we believe that being humane and showing kindness to those that need it most is one of the most essential qualities of any functioning society. With this in mind, we are committed to helping our individuals navigate through the difficulties they face in their daily lives with the utmost attention, dedication, and willingness to maintain their dignity and self-worth.
Leadership
We empower our staff to take initiative and lead with integrity in providing exceptional care.
Patience
We practice patience in our interactions, understanding that each individual journey is unique and requires time and understanding.
Innovation
We embrace creativity and new ideas to enhance our services and improve the lives of those we support.
Nurturing
We create a supportive and caring environment that fosters growth and well-being for both individuals and staff.
Growth ​
HHoH is committed to creating an environment that promotes the personal advancement of everyone involved in our operations – from employees and volunteers to clients and their loved ones – ensuring everyone realizes their potential and works towards being a better version of themselves. We are all in alignment about our goals, opportunities, and personal development, we can all win. Our teams, our clients, and our entire organization is poised to win when we approach our business with an aligned mindset.
