Washington, D.C. Division

Sheckel Homes

Providing compassionate in-home and community-based support for individuals with developmental disabilities in Washington, D.C.

“Creating safe, independent, and inclusive home environments across Washington, D.C.”
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Sheckel Homes — compassionate home care

What We Offer

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of person-centered services designed to meet individuals exactly where they are and support them in living the life they choose.

In-Home Support

Hands-on daily assistance delivered right where you live. Our trained staff help individuals navigate everyday tasks with confidence and dignity in the comfort of their own home.

Companion

Building genuine connections that matter. Our companions provide meaningful social engagement, emotional support, and a steady, caring presence for individuals who benefit from regular companionship.

Individualized Day Services (IDS)

Person-centered day programming built around each individual's unique goals, interests, and needs — moving beyond a one-size-fits-all approach to truly personalized support.

Employment Readiness

Practical, step-by-step preparation for the working world. We help individuals build the skills, confidence, and habits they need to pursue and secure meaningful employment.

Supported Employment

Ongoing on-the-job coaching and support to help individuals succeed in competitive employment settings and grow in their careers over the long term.

Supported Living

Flexible, individualized support for people who live in their own home or apartment. We provide the level of assistance needed — from a few hours a week to around-the-clock support.

Host Homes

A warm, family-style living arrangement where a carefully matched host family welcomes an individual into their home, offering a safe and nurturing environment.

Respite — Daily & Hourly

Short-term relief care that gives primary caregivers a well-deserved break. Available by the hour or full day, our respite services ensure continuity of quality care.

Day Habilitation

Structured, engaging daytime programming focused on developing life skills, building social connections, and participating meaningfully in the community.

Residential Habilitation (Res Hab)

In-home skill-building support that empowers individuals to learn and practice the everyday living skills needed to maintain their own home and live more independently.

Behavioral Support Services

Compassionate, evidence-based behavioral support developed by qualified specialists to help individuals manage challenges, build positive behaviors, and thrive in their environments.

Remote Services

Technology-enabled support delivered virtually, ensuring individuals stay connected, supervised, and cared for no matter the distance — flexible and convenient for modern lifestyles.

Advanced / Enhanced Technology

Leveraging cutting-edge assistive technology and smart solutions to empower individuals, increase independence, and elevate the quality and efficiency of care delivery.

Our Difference

Why Choose Us

Trusted Care

Feel better in the comfort of your own home with compassionate and professional care.

Individualized Plans

We develop care plans tailored specifically to your unique needs and circumstances.

Community-Centered

One-on-one attention and genuine relationships that create lasting connections.

Ready to Learn More?

Contact us today to discuss how Sheckel Homes can support you or your loved one in Washington, D.C.

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