Maryhaven - Enriching the Lives of those with Special Needs

Maryhaven Center of Hope is a non-profit organization founded in 1929 supporting people living with intellectual disabilities and mental health issues across Suffolk County through residential, day habilitation and vocational services and programs. Our mission is to enrich the lives of people with special needs We provide compassionate care while helping individuals to reach their full potential.

The Maryhaven logo featuring a blue heart supported by a green hand pays tribute to both our past and present. The logo is intended to represent the love and compassion offered to the individuals by the founding sisters belonging to the Daughters of Wisdom and carried forward by the support staff at Maryhaven. The color green is intended to honor Walter W. Stockton and IGHL.

Date Founded
September 12, 1929

Walter W. Stockton
President and CEO

Charles Vanek
Executive Director

Keith Frain
Asso. Executive Director

Community Residential Program

Maryhaven provides community-based living opportunities for adults living with intellectual disabilities to live in residential homes and apartments across Suffolk County. We believe in helping each person maximize their potential with trained direct support staff and clinicians. Homes are designed to meet the needs of each person living there while promoting individual preferences, interests and aspirations.

Total # of People Supported in Residential Programs:

Individualized Residential
Alternatives (IRAs)

Supportive
Apartments

Total Residential Homes/Sites

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Community Day Habilitation Program

Maryhaven’s themed day habilitation programs serve adults living with intellectual disabilities in Suffolk County. Through personalized supports, engaging activities, and a focus on community involvement, we create avenues for people to grow, connect, and thrive. We foster meaningful relationships and embrace independence, and each day is thoughtfully planned to reflect the unique abilities of, interests, and aspirations of the people we serve.

Total # of People Supported in Residential Programs:

Day Habilitation Programs

Program Without Walls (PWOW)

Total Day Habilitation Programs

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Integrated Business Center [IBC]

The Integrated Business Center offers a unique and supportive environment where individuals can build meaningful job skills, a sense of independence by gaining real-world experience and on-the-job training that promote both personal and professional growth. Through partnerships with local businesses and a focus on community, this program provides hands-on work experience that empowers people with developmental disabilities.

Total # of People Employed at the Integrated Business Center: 450 People

Maryhaven's Integrated Business Center [IBC]

445 County Road 101, Yaphank, NY 11980

(631) 924 - 5900

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Amanda Dondero, Director of IBC Services

(631) 924 - 5900 | ADondero@maryhaven.org

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People Supported at Maryhaven

Total # of People Supported in Residential Programs: 260 people

Total # of People Supported in Day Programs: 434 people

Total # of People Supported in Employment Programs: 499 People

Total # of Services Provided by Maryhaven: 1,193 Services

Total # of People Supported by Maryhaven: 727 People

Employees at Maryhaven

Total # of Traditional Full-Time Employees: 559 Employees

Total # of Traditional Part-Time Employees: 32 Employees

Total # of Per-Diem Employees: 120 Employees

Total # of Employees at Maryhaven: 712 Employees

Annual Operating Budget

Maryhaven's Annual Operating Budget for 2025: $74,402,780

Oversight & Funding Agencies

Office for People with Developmental Disabilities (OPWDD); Medicaid; SEMP

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