For individuals seeking a community living placement, The Arc of Essex County has the following December 2023 openings:

West Orange Community Residence (1 Male or Female Vacancy)

• 24/7 supervision
• Single-family style group home, with ample back yard and patio
• Co-ed living arrangement with active group of residents who share diverse interests and hobbies
• Residents enjoy helping to take care of the home with meal preparation and home maintenance
• Located near shopping center and movie theater

Meadowbrook Condo (1 Male Vacancy)

• 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

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 [email protected] or by calling (973) 535-1181 ext. 1270.