For individuals seeking a community living placement, The Arc of Essex County has the following April 2023 openings:
NEW West Caldwell Group Home (1 Male or Female Vacancy)
- Single-family style home in a quaint neighborhood
- 24/7 supervision
- Care given based on individual needs
- Group enjoys taking day trips together, pursuing hobbies at home, and enjoying backyard picnics
Belmont Group Home (1 Male vacancy)
- Single-family style home
- Located in a great Livingston neighborhood.
- 24/7 supervision
- Can accommodate residents with additional medical supports and aging needs
Meadowbrook Condo (2 Male or Female Vacancies)
- Unlicensed two-bedroom condo in Maplewood
- Candidates would be on the Supports Program
- Close to public transportation
- Care based on individual needs
Orange Community Residence (1 Male or Female Vacancy)
- 24/7 supervision
- Single-family style group home located in a turn-of-the-century mansion with spacious living areas
- Co-ed living arrangement with active group of residents
- Near shopping, dining, and activities
- Care based on individual needs
Maplewood Supervised Apartment Program (2 Male Vacancies)
- 24/7 Staff Supervision
- Condo-style living in a unit with elevator
- Off-street parking
- Located near public transportation and within walking distance of Maplewood’s downtown shopping & restaurants
South Orange Supportive Living Apartment (1 Female Vacancy)
- 1 bedroom available in a 2-bedroom apartment
- Minimal community living support needs
- Access to an emergency on-call system for added safety 24 hours a day
- Apartment-style living in 5-floor building with elevator
- Located steps from public transportation and South Orange’s vibrant downtown
For additional information about The Arc of Essex County’s residential services, click here. If you are interested in pursuing independent living at one of the above properties, please contact The Arc’s Senior Director of Residential Services, Rebecca Lorusso via email at rlorusso@arcessex.org or by calling (973) 535-1181 ext. 1270.