Our Mission Statement
PMCS offers ‘A Caring Touch’ to individuals and families with a commitment to enhance their quality of life, by offering a supportive system that values individual choice and preferences, and empowers individuals to lead active, flourishing, and productive lives in the community of their choice. We help individuals increase their self-confidence and become more independent, on their path to achieve a greater sense of belonging and inclusion.
Who We Are
PMCS is a Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) licensed provider serving Central Maryland (Anne Arundel County, Baltimore City, Baltimore County, Harford County, Howard County); Southern Maryland (Calvert, Charles, Montgomery, Prince George’s, and St. Mary’s Counties); and Western Maryland (Alleghany, Carroll, Frederick, Garrett, and Washington Counties). We are licensed to offer Youth and Adult Residential Services (Community Living Group Home); and we also provide the following services and supports to individuals with an approved Community Pathways Waiver (CPW), Community Supports Waiver (CSW); Family Supports Waiver (FSW): Personal Supports, Nursing Support Services, Community Development Services, Supported Living, Employment Services, Respite Support and OHCDSS Transportation Services.
Our team is dedicated to providing compassionate care to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and the families we support. We use a person-centered approach that addresses the unique needs of each individual served (honoring their preferences and interests), to ensure they receive the necessary supports to enhance their quality of life. PMCS offers a safe and nurturing environment for individuals seeking support, care, and a sense of belonging. We are steadfast in our commitment fostering an atmosphere where residents can thrive, all while maintaining their independence. By prioritizing individual needs and well-being, we implement person-centered plans to provide support and services that empower each person to lead a fulfilling life.
At Powder Mill Community Services, Inc., we take pride in our unwavering dedication to enhancing the quality of life for all our residents, offering a true home away from home. Let us help you.
Our Vision Statement
To be a steadfast source of care, comfort, compassion, and support for individuals and families, honoring dignity and fostering hope to enrich their lives.
Our Core Values:
- Compassion: We value a deep and genuine empathy for the well-being of individuals and families (served and supported), ensuring that every interaction is marked by understanding and kindness.
- Respect: We honor the fundamental rights, unique perspectives, choices, and dignity of every person, fostering an environment of mutual respect and trust.
- Excellence: We are committed to providing the highest standard of care, constantly seeking opportunities for improvement and innovation.
- Empathy: We actively listen and strive to understand the emotional and physical needs of those we serve, making their experiences as positive and comfortable as possible.
- Diversity and Inclusion: We celebrate and embrace the diversity of our clients and team members, recognizing that our differences enrich the care we provide.
- Integrity: We maintain the highest ethical standards in all our actions, ensuring transparency, honesty, and accountability in everything we do.
- Collaboration: We work together as one team, internally and with external partners, to provide the best possible care and support for individuals and families.
- Continuous Learning: We believe in ongoing education and development to stay at the forefront of caregiving practices, enhancing the lives of those we serve.
- Community Engagement: We actively participate in and contribute to the betterment of the communities we serve, creating a network of support and care.
- Safety and Well-being: We prioritize the safety and well-being of clients and staff, maintaining the highest standards in health and safety practices.
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