INGLIS FOUNDATION

SINCE ITS FOUNDING IN 1877, INGLIS HAS BEEN SUPPORTING PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO ACHIEVE THEIR GOALS AND LIVE LIFE TO THE FULLEST. FROM LONG-TERM CARE, HOME MODIFICATIONS AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY, INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENTS, TO OTHER COMMUNITY-BASED PROGRAMMING, INGLIS MEETS THE NEEDS OF MORE THAN 2,000 INDIVIDUALS ANNUALLY WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES AND OLDER ADULTS ALONG A CONTINUUM OF CARE. INGLIS HAS THREE KEY AREAS OF PROGRAMMATIC FOCUS UNDER THE PARENT OF INGLIS FOUNDATION, INCLUDING: INGLIS COMMUNITY SERVICES, A COLLECTION OF PROGRAMS THAT SUPPORT PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES TO MAXIMIZE THEIR INDEPENDENCE WHEREVER THEY CHOOSE TO LIVE; INGLIS HOUSING CORPORATION, THE LARGEST PRIVATE DEVELOPER AND OPERATOR IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION OF AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE INDEPENDENT LIVING APARTMENTS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES; AND INGLIS HOUSE, A VIBRANT, SPECIALIZED LONG-TERM SKILLED REHABILITATION FACILITY FOR ADULTS 18 AND OLDER WHO UTILIZE WHEELCHAIRS FOR MOBILITY. INGLIS INFUSES ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY IN ALL ITS SERVICES AND IS COMMITTED TO PERSON-CENTERED SERVICES. INGLIS FOUNDATION:INGLIS FOUNDATION PROVIDES OPERATING DEFICIT FUNDING, MANAGEMENT SERVICES, STRATEGIC PLANNING, FUNDRAISING, PUBLIC RELATIONS AND MARKETING FOR INGLIS AND RELATED ORGANIZATIONS, AND INVESTMENT IN RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT OF NEW INNOVATIONS IN MODELS OF SERVICE AND HOUSING TO BETTER MEET THE NEEDS OF PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES. INGLIS COMMUNITY SERVICES: INGLIS COMMUNITY SERVICES (ICS) INCLUDES A SUITE OF EMPLOYMENT, HOUSING, AND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SUPPORTS AND SERVICES, AS WELL AS HOME MODIFICATIONS AND ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAMS THAT ENABLE INDIVIDUALS WITH PHYSICAL DISABILITIES TO LIVE WELL IN THE COMMUNITY. CERTAIN ICS PROGRAMS ALSO SERVE OLDER ADULTS AND/OR SUPPORT A SMALLER SUBSET OF INDIVIDUALS WHO HAVE INTELLECTUAL AND DEVELOPMENTAL (IDD) DISABILITIES.SERVICES PROVIDED:- INGLIS ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY SERVICES (IATS): INCLUDING INGLIS HOUSE PROGRAMS AS WELL AS COMMUNITY-BASED CLIENTS, IATS PROVIDES CUSTOMIZED ASSESSMENT, TRAINING, MODIFICATIONS, AND ON-GOING SUPPORT TO INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER ADULTS TO ENABLE THEM TO SUCCESSFULLY UTILIZE TECHNOLOGY FOR LIVING AND WORKING AS INDEPENDENTLY AS POSSIBLE.- CARE MANAGEMENT PROVIDES CONTRACTED CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES FOR THE NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY AND JEFFERSON'S MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS CLINIC.- RESIDENT SERVICES COORDINATION (RSC) PROVIDES SERVICES THAT LINK RESIDENTS OF AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE HOUSING TO SUPPORTIVE SERVICES AND COMMUNITY RESOURCES.- COMMUNITY EMPLOYMENT SERVICES (CES) PROVIDES PHOTO IDENTIFICATION, JANITORIAL SERVICES, AND JOB COACHING SUPPORT TO PARTICIPANTS WITH DISABILITIES.- CONNECTIONS DAY PROGRAM PROVIDES ENHANCED DAY PROGRAM SERVICES FUNDED THROUGH COMMUNITY HEALTH CHOICES, WAIVERS, AND THE OFFICE OF DEVELOPMENTAL PROGRAMS.- JOURNEYS, INGLIS' BEHAVIORAL HEALTH MOBILE PEER SUPPORT PARTNERSHIP, IS A SPECIALIZED CERTIFIED PEER SPECIALIST PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND MENTAL HEALTH CHALLENGES.- SELF-DETERMINATION HOUSING OF PENNSYLVANIA (SDHP) PROMOTES SELF-DETERMINATION IN HOUSING FOR LOW-INCOME INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER ADULTS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA THROUGH STATEWIDE ACCESSIBLE HOUSING TRAINING, EDUCATION, OUTREACH, MANAGEMENT OF THE 811 VOUCHER WAITLIST, AS WELL AS AN ANNUAL STATEWIDE CONFERENCE TO FOSTER INNOVATION IN AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE HOUSING OPTIONS.- INGLIS HOME MODIFICATIONS FOR INDEPENDENCE (IHMI) OFFERS PROFESSIONAL HOME ASSESSMENTS AND NECESSARY MODIFICATIONS FOR PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND OLDER ADULTS IN SEVERAL REGIONS OF PENNSYLVANIA VIA GRANTS FROM VARIOUS GOVERNMENTAL FUNDERS AND PRIVATE FOUNDATIONS. - THE INGLIS IMPACT ACCELERATOR PROVIDES INVESTMENT AND INCUBATION SERVICES FOR EMERGING INNOVATIVE AND OUTCOMES-DRIVEN ENTERPRISES SUPPORTING HEALTH CARE, SERVICES AND PRODUCTS DESIGNED FOR AND/OR BY PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES.- INGLIS LANDLORD RISK MITIGATION FUND IS DESIGNED TO INCENTIVIZE LANDLORDS AND PROPERTY MANAGERS TO LEASE RENTAL UNITS TO TENANTS WITH A DOCUMENTED DISABILITY. THE PROGRAM IS FOCUSED ON NURSING-HOME TRANSITION (NHT) MEMBERS OF COMMUNITY HEALTHCHOICES (CHC) PLANS ACROSS PENNSYLVANIA. - INGLIS INNOVATION CENTERS (IIC) IN PHILADELPHIA AND PITTSBURGH. THE IIC-PHILADELPHIA IS THE HOME OF ALL COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES IN PHILADELPHIA. THE IIC-PITTSBURGH WAS DEVELOPED IN PARTNERSHIP WITH HIGHMARK WHOLECARE IN SUBURBAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (SGH), RECENTLY REDEVELOPED BY THE ALLEGHENY HEALTH NETWORK (AHN) FOR ENTITIES WORKING TO IMPACT SOCIAL DETERMINANTS OF HEALTH. BOTH IICS ARE FOCUSED ON CREATING A SAFE AND WELCOMING SPACE FOR THE DISABILITY COMMUNITY AND SHOWCASING INNOVATIVE SERVICES THAT SUPPORT INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES AND THEIR CAREGIVERS. INGLIS HOUSE:- ESTABLISHED IN 1877 AT 48TH & DARBY ROADS (WEST PHILADELPHIA)- CURRENT FACILITY BUILT IN 1927- 283,000 SQ. FT- 252 BEDS (ALL PRIVATE ROOMS)- ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY LAB- WELLNESS & REHABILITATION GYM- FUNCTION SPACE FOR RESIDENT PROGRAMS LIKE DANCES, ETC.- THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION/RECREATION SPACES- WHEELCHAIR SHOP- INGLIS HOUSE SERVES A POPULATION THAT IS 51% FEMALE AND 49% MALE. - THE AVERAGE AGE OF AN INGLIS HOUSE RESIDENT IS 56 YEARS OLD WITH OVER 30% OF THE POPULATION BEING UNDER AGE 50. - ABOUT A THIRD OF RESIDENTS HAVE MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS AS A PRIMARY DIAGNOSIS, FOLLOWED BY CEREBRAL PALSY, SPINA BIFIDA, SPINAL CORD INJURIES AND OTHER CAUSES OF PARALYSIS.- PROVIDES SKILLED NURSING CARE TO A RESIDENT POPULATION WITH MANY OF THE HIGHEST ACUITY LEVELS IN THE STATE.- VOLUNTEERS PROVIDE OVER 6,100 HOURS OF SERVICE THANKS TO AN EXTREMELY ENGAGED VOLUNTEER NETWORK. - THE INGLIS THERAPEUTIC & LIFE ENRICHMENT (TLE) DEPARTMENT IS COMPRISED OF MUSIC THERAPY, RECREATION THERAPY, THERAPEUTIC EDUCATION, PASTORAL CARE, RESIDENT LIFE SERVICES, VOLUNTEER SERVICES, AND A ROBUST COMMUNITY OUTINGS PROGRAM. - PROVIDES MORE THAN 2,000 IN-ROOM RESIDENT TECH SUPPORT CALLS THROUGH THE ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY PROGRAM, SUPPORTING MORE THAN 300 PERSONAL RESIDENT DEVICES.INGLIS HOUSING CORPORATION:FOR NEARLY HALF A CENTURY, INGLIS HOUSING CORPORATION (IHC) HAS BEEN COMMITTED TO DEVELOPING AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE INDEPENDENT-LIVING APARTMENT COMMUNITIES. SINCE BUILDING ITS FIRST HOUSING COMMUNITY IN 1975 (THE MORRIS-KLEIN APARTMENTS) ON THE GROUNDS OF INGLIS'S BELMONT AVENUE LOCATION, IHC, A SUBSIDIARY OF INGLIS FOUNDATION, HAS BEEN STRIVING TO MAKE HOUSING COMMUNITIES WHERE PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES CAN HAVE THAT SPECIAL FEELING OF TRULY BEING HOME. TODAY IHC IS THE LARGEST PRIVATE DEVELOPER OF AFFORDABLE, ACCESSIBLE HOUSING IN THE PHILADELPHIA REGION, WITH 13 COMMUNITIES REPRESENTING 338 ACTIVELY MANAGED AND 88 ADDITIONAL DEVELOPED UNITS AS OF 2024. THESE COMMUNITIES ARE LOCATED THROUGHOUT GREATER PHILADELPHIA AND NEW JERSEY AND PROVIDE RESIDENT SUPPORTS COORDINATION, ACCESSIBLE HOUSING TO PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES, AS WELL AS AFFORDABLE HOUSING FOR COMMUNITY RESIDENTS. IHC HAS RECEIVED NUMEROUS AWARDS AND CITATIONS RECOGNIZING ITS COMMUNITIES.