Harriet Residential Care All-Women’s Group Home in Washington, DC
Harriet Residential Care is an all-women's group home, located in the center of Washington, D.C. Women here are not merely residents, but rather members of an actual community. Women with intellectual and developmental disabilities feel seen, they are supported and encouraged every day. It’s a place where compassion and professionalism are practically ubiquitous.
Where Care Meets Community
in the Heart of DC
See what makes Harriet Residential Care feel so warm and welcoming. Take our virtual tour, and you’ll get a real sense of the place, bedrooms, cozy shared spaces, and lively community areas, all designed to feel safe and genuinely like home. Here, women with IDD don’t just receive care; they find a place where they truly belong.
Come and see with your own eyes.
Virtual tour through the Harriet House
The Heart of Harriet: How Professionalized Staff Development Improves Safety and Person-Centered Support
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We’re here to support every woman as an individual. From her daily habits to her long-term dreams, our care is tailored to fit her life, never the other way around.
Care That Feels Like Family, 24/7
We’re here for you around the clock with licensed support that feels more like home and less like a facility. Our rooms are designed for comfort and belonging, because we believe everyone deserves a space that truly feels like their own.
Helping Women Find Their Strength
There is a special kind of confidence that comes from being active and involved. We’re here to help every woman rediscover her independence through the simple joys of daily community life.
A Place Where She Is Truly Known
We believe a home should be measured by the hearts inside it, not just the standards it meets. Every young woman who walks through our doors brings her own story and dreams, and we are here to honor them with the dignity they deserve.
As parents, you can breathe a little easier knowing your daughter isn’t just a ‘resident.’ She’s part of a family, supported by a team that is always there to help build the kind of real, lasting friendships that turn a house into a home. Because we keep our team small and our focus personal, she will have the space and support to truly be part of the world around her.
to thrive in a caring community.