Contact Information

817 Silver Spring Ave
Silver Spring, Maryland 20910
Telephone: (301)587-3733
FAX: (301)587-6366
E-mail:

Services Offered:

Residential Services, Respite Care

Individuals Have the Following Types of Disabilities:
Mental Retardation, Autism, Cerebral Palsy, Cystic Fibrosis, Blindness/Severe Visual Impairment, Deafness/Severe Hearing Impairment, Behavioral Problems, Epilepsy/Seizure disorder, Head Injury, Specific Learning Disability, Speech/Language Impairment

Number of Individuals Currently Being Served: 11

Ages Served: 8-12, 21 and Up

Home Region of DDA: Southern

Counties Served: Allegany, Anne Arundel, Baltimore City, Frederick, Garrett, Howard, Montgomery, Prince George's, St. Mary's

Year Established: 1996

Mission Statement

Hebron Association Inc., located in Montgomery County, is a non-profit organization that provides short and long term therapeutic residential care to children and youth with developmental disabilities, medical and other special needs. Hebron Association provides a warm, safe, home-style atmosphere 7 days a week, 24 hours a day week. Hebron Association's mission is to provide quality, holistic family and health services, promote respect, dignity, self-esteem and also encourage each individual to achieve their fullest potential.

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Unique or Distinctive Qualities

Services are rendered in the form of a Group Home and Respite Services. The program is designed to provide residential services to youths ages 8-21 and adults 21 and up, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Hebron Association also utilizes competent and well-trained staff on a rotating shift basis. The homes are adapted to meet each individual's needs in accordance with his/her service funding plan and Individualized Service Plan. Hebron Association is dedicated to personalized services and providing the resources needed for meeting day-to-day needs.

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Discuss How Your Agency Has Utilized The "Ask Me!" Survey Results.

After completing the survey Hebron Association began thinking of ways to increase the measurement of consumer satisfaction. Recently, Hebron Association has revamped its Consumer Satisfaction Survey to better identify areas where support delivery required more attention to heighten satisfaction. Hebron Association's Residential Management Team and staff meet weekly to discuss survey results and any issues related to quality of life.

The 2006 "Ask Me!" Survey Results is available for the general public

Describe your quality assurance practices, including any agency accreditations

Hebron has developed a training curricula to monitor employment and community services delivered to people with disabilities, which helps to create a greater satisfaction in one's life, reinforce growth and independence within the work place as well as the home and community. Hebron also collects data through regular distribution of satisfaction surveys to program participants, family members, and staff. Continuous evaluation and on-going improvement methods are employed to ensure quality services.

The management team also performs a quality assurance review annually to determine how the agency has complied with its internal quality assurance plan

Hebron employs a full-time Quality Assurance Coordinator who directs all quality assessment-related efforts therefore ensuring its commitment to an ongoing effort to provide high quality services to individuals with developmental disabilities and their families.

How Does Your Agency Support People In Becoming Active Members Of Their Community?

The Hebron staff act as surrogate families for its consumers and strive to include each individual in family and community activities. Hebrons' Group Home settings offer each individual an array of opportunities to interact with neighbors, to form friendships, and to participate in social/recreational activities.

Steps Individuals Must Take to Apply for Services

Individuals who are eligible for DDA funding should contact their resource coordinator for guidance in accessing Hebron's services.

Individuals who are privately funded may call Hebron's office at (301) 587-3733

Special Considerations/Comments: None

Funding Sources: Developmental Disabilities Administration and Maryland State Department of Education, Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene

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