Compassionate Support That Empowers Individuals to Live with Dignity and Independence
Person-centered services that help individuals and families thrive in their homes and communities.
Mission & Vision
At Rising Above Disabilities, our mission is to provide transformative home health care that honors the dignity and potential of every individual. We are committed to fostering independence through personalized support and compassionate advocacy.
Our vision is a community where support is seamless, barriers are removed, and individuals with disabilities are empowered to pursue their dreams without limits.
Rising Above Disabilities provides person-centered services for individuals with developmental disabilities in Toledo, Ohio. Services include homemaker personal care, respite services, adult day support, vocational habilitation, transportation, and emergency residential respite for youth.
Our Commitment
COMMITMENT
At Rising Above Disabilities, we are unwaveringly committed to providing high-quality, person-centered home health care. Our dedication to excellence ensures that every individual receives the highest standard of support, fostering independence and enhancing quality of life through compassion and respect.
Why We Started
Rising Above Disabilities was founded with a shared commitment to supporting individuals and families who need compassionate, reliable care in their daily lives.
The organization was created by professionals with backgrounds in social work and childcare services, who recognized the growing need for quality, person-centered support within the community. Through years of experience working with children, families, and individuals with developmental and behavioral needs, our team saw firsthand how access to the right services can significantly improve independence, stability, and overall well-being.
Rising Above Disabilities was established to help bridge the gap between professional support services and family-centered care. By combining experience in social services and early childhood care, our organization understands the importance of creating safe, supportive environments where individuals can grow, learn, and thrive.
Our mission is to provide compassionate services that promote dignity, independence, and community inclusion while supporting individuals and families in reaching their full potential.
We believe every individual deserves the opportunity to live a meaningful life while receiving the support and respect they deserve.
Integrity
We build trust through transparency, honesty, and an unwavering commitment to ethical care standards in everything we do.
Our Values
The fundamental principles that guide our compassion and care every single day.
Empowerment
Helping individuals find their voice and independence by providing the specialized tools and support they need to thrive.
Compassion
We believe every interaction should be rooted in empathy, treating our community with the dignity and kindness they deserve.
Who We Serve
Rising Above Disabilities is dedicated to supporting a diverse community of individuals who seek independence and quality care in their own homes. We serve children, adults, and seniors living with physical, developmental, and intellectual disabilities, alongside those managing chronic health conditions. By providing specialized assistance tailored to complex medical and social needs, we empower families with the peace of mind that comes from professional, compassionate partnership.
We proudly collaborate with:
- Service & Support Administrators (SSA)
- County Boards of Developmental Disabilities
- Families and guardians
- Community partners
- Case managers and referral agencies
Rising Above Disabilities is a developmental disability services provider serving individuals and families in Toledo, Ohio and surrounding communities through homemaker personal care, adult day support, respite services, vocational habilitation, transportation, and community-based support programs.