named programs · 6 · from sources
What they call their work
Clinical Services
Provides psychological assessment, psychotherapy, crisis intervention, nutritional counseling, and occupational, physical, and speech therapies for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Crisis Respite Transition Program
A 5-bed transitional housing program supporting safe hospital discharges for individuals who cannot return to their prior residences due to caregiver limitations.
Guardianship Services
Offers education, outreach, and support to families seeking Article 17-A guardianship or alternatives for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Our Broadway
A performing arts program enabling individuals in day habilitation to express themselves through music and performance.
Respite Services
Provides in-home, weekend, school holiday, and emergency respite care for families caring for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Special Needs Trusts
Administers pooled special needs trusts through the AHRC New York City Foundation to support financial planning for individuals with disabilities.
activities · 14 groups
What they do
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Residential Support for Developmental Disabilities 3 activities
- Delivering individualized in-home support servicesProvides personalized in-home services such as Community Habilitation, In-Home Respite, Individual Services and Supports, and behavior management for children and adults with developmental disabilities, aimed at promoting independence and family support.
- Operating transitional and crisis housing programsRuns a 5-bed transitional housing program and a 5-bed Crisis Respite Transition Program to support safe hospital discharge for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities when prior living arrangements or caregivers cannot meet their needs.
- Providing clinical and therapeutic servicesDelivers clinical supports including mental health, behavioral, medical, and nutritional counseling services to individuals with developmental disabilities aged 5 and up across all five boroughs of New York City.
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Day Habilitation Services 1 activity
- Delivering day habilitation and community participation servicesOperates Day Habilitation programs that support adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, autism, and traumatic brain injury to engage in community life through structured activities, skill-building, and socialization.
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Substance Use Information and Referral Services 1 activity
- Delivering substance use prevention and cross-system care servicesProvides drug and alcohol prevention, education, and referral services through the PEIR and Cross System Care Collaboration programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities or traumatic brain injury.
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Volunteer Mobilization for Community Improvement 1 activity
- Engaging in community service and outreach partnershipsParticipates annually in community service activities on Martin Luther King Day, partners with NY Restoration Project to install Little Free Libraries, and collaborates with local organizations to exhibit artists’ work and strengthen community connections.
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Supplemental Needs Trust Management 1 activity
- Managing special needs trustsOperates two types of pooled special needs trusts in New York State that allow individuals with disabilities or their families to preserve assets from settlements, inheritance, or lump-sum payments while maintaining eligibility for government benefits; requires a $10,000 minimum contribution and manages disbursements for quality-of-life expenses through appointed trustees and Key Bank investments.
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Specialized Summer Camps for Disabilities 1 activity
- Offering recreation, camping, and leisure programsProvides year-round recreational activities, day and sleepaway camps for over 50 years, and vacation opportunities for children and adults with developmental disabilities to promote socialization, skill development, and family respite across New York City.
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Special Education Day Schools 1 activity
- Operating educational programs for students with developmental disabilitiesRuns schools for students ages 3 to 22 with developmental disabilities and offers a fully inclusive college program in New York City, providing structured education and transition opportunities.
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Youth Musical Theater Productions 1 activity
- Operating performing arts programsManages a performing arts group with over 150 members that produces annual musical theater performances, including adaptations of Peter Pan, Cinderella, and The Wizard of Oz, presented live and virtually at theaters, schools, and community centers in New York City.
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Respite Care for Developmental Disabilities 1 activity
- Operating respite care programsOffers a range of respite services including hourly in-home respite, overnight emergency respite in Manhattan and Queens, School Holiday Respite day camps for children aged 5–14, Weekend Hotel Respite in Nanuet for adults, one-week vacation trips, and a 5-bed Crisis Respite Transition Program to support families and ensure safe hospital discharge.
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Supported Employment for Developmental Disabilities 1 activity
- Providing employment services for individuals with disabilitiesOffers job preparation, placement, and retention support to help individuals with developmental disabilities secure and maintain meaningful employment.
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Autism and Neurodiversity Family Support Services 1 activity
- Providing family support and education servicesOffers comprehensive family support including workshops, peer support, sibling services, advocacy, guardianship guidance (including Article 17-A), and educational outreach to help families navigate services and caregiving challenges for loved ones with developmental disabilities.
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Direct Financial Assistance to Individuals 1 activity
- Providing financial assistance to familiesOffers financial aid through the Family Reimbursement Program to families in New York City caring for individuals with developmental disabilities to support quality-of-life improvements.
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Home Care Services for Elderly and Disabled 1 activity
- Providing licensed home care servicesOperates a licensed home care services agency that delivers in-home support to eligible individuals, including personal care and health-related assistance, for people with developmental disabilities across New York City.
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Guardianship and Representative Payee Services 1 activity
- Supporting self-direction of disability servicesProvides Fiscal Intermediary services to help individuals self-direct their disability-related supports, including budget management, provider selection, and payroll administration.
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financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$353K
Contributions & grants$1000%
Program service revenue$352K100%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$339K
Program expenses81%
Admin / overhead19%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$269K
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$42K
Cash$3K
Investments$0
Liabilities$156K
Net assets$-114K
Liquid reserves0.1 mo
6 years on record · 2019–2024 · YoY revenue +7.9%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024
Who runs it
paid leadership · 2
| Name | Title | Hours/wk | Compensation |
|---|---|---|---|
| MARCO DAMIANI | CFO, NYSARC INC., NYC CHAP | 1 | $717K |
| AMY WEST | EVP / CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER | 1 | $447K |
board members · 3
- ANGELO APONTE — TREASURER
- ANNE GORDON — PRESIDENT
- MARIE CHARLES — VICE PRESIDENT/SECRETARY
relationships · 15
Who they work with
- AHRC New York City Network — AHRC HOME CARE SERVICES INC appears to be part of the AHRC New York City organization or network, which offers coordinated services for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
- AHRC New York City Network — ArTech Collective is operated by AHRC New York City.
- AHRC New York City Partner — AHRC Home Care Services Inc. is a licensed affiliate of AHRC New York City providing home health care services.
- Alliance of Pooled Trusts Network — Member organization in a national coalition focused on establishing best practices for pooled trusts.
- Key Bank Partner — Financial institution where trust funds are invested in a balanced portfolio.
- Medicaid Government — Primary payer for clinical services; AHRC NYC assists individuals in obtaining coverage.
- Medicare Government — Primary payer for clinical services; AHRC NYC assists individuals in obtaining coverage.
- NY Restoration Project Partner — Partner organization collaborating on the installation of Little Free Libraries in community gardens.
- NYC Health + Hospitals Partner — Refers individuals to the Crisis Respite Transition Program from Emergency Departments and Inpatient Units.
- NYSARC, Inc. Partner — Collaborates with NYSARC, Inc. to provide guardianship services, including serving as primary, standby, or alternate standby guardian when necessary.
- National Plan Alliance Network — Member organization providing supports, planning, and advocacy for people with disabilities and their families.
- OPWDD Government — Families served are OPWDD-eligible; OPWDD is a New York State agency that funds and oversees services for people with developmental disabilities.
- Project SEARCH at SIUH Partner — Collaborates on employment training and graduation programs for individuals with disabilities.
- SiblingResources.org Partner — Collaborates to provide online learning, webinars, and Sibchats for siblings of individuals with disabilities.
- WNYC Partner — Featured Our Broadway performers on its website and radio broadcasts.
strategies · 4
How they approach the work
Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.
- Family-as-Partner Modelmethodology: family_as_partnerBy engaging families as central decision-makers and providing them with education, advocacy tools, and respite support, we improve outcomes for individuals with developmental disabilities because family capacity, knowledge, and well-being directly enable sustained, high-quality care and system navigation.
- Financial Independence Through Pooled Trustsmethodology: pooled_trust_modelBy using a pooled trust model with discretionary quality-of-life disbursements, we enhance long-term financial stability and personal autonomy for individuals with developmental disabilities because access to flexible, individually managed funds enables choices beyond basic government support.
- Peer and Creative Expression for Empowermentmethodology: creative_peer_empowermentBy integrating peer support and inclusive arts programs with professional mentorship, we foster emotional processing, identity development, and social connection for individuals with developmental disabilities because shared experiences and creative co-creation build self-efficacy and community belonging.
- Person-Centered Autonomy Modelmethodology: person_centered_autonomyBy designing services around individual preferences, interests, and goals—through self-direction, supported decision-making, and person-centered planning—we produce greater independence, community integration, and quality of life for individuals with developmental disabilities because autonomy and choice are foundational to dignity and sustained engagement.