Unique Quilting Project Showcases Creativity
For nearly five years, Mary Shellow has been a key member of our team of Direct Support Professionals for Chimes Delaware. From an early age, Mary has been an avid crafter and she loves to… read more
Collaboration Drives Responsiveness for New Chimes Maryland Resident
If a picture is worth a thousand words, then this picture of Carol Kirby certainly tells a story. Carol recently came into Chimes Community Living program as an emergency placement. While Carol has been… read more
Chimes in the news
Holcomb-Chimes Behavioral Health system was quoted in a Philadelphia Inquirer article about mobile crisis units. Chester County’s mobile crisis unit, overseen by Holcomb-Chimes Behavioral Health Systems since 2009, receives more than 2,500 calls a month,… read more
Chimes on the Front Lines of COVID-19: The Impact
April 6, 2020 - The COVID-19 restrictions in place throughout the Chimes service area are impacting all services in different ways. Residential and Employment Contract Programs Chimes’ residential program continues to operate, but a… read more
Chimes Featured for Efforts to Keep Public Safe
April 3, 2020 - The Chimes team working to clean and sanitize BWI Thurgood Marshall Airport was featured on WJLA-TV in Washington on April 3. Click here to see the story! read more
Chimes Staff on the Front Lines
March 30, 2020 - Tammy has missed two sessions in a row with her therapist and has been confined to her home with Chimes Maryland. Not able to interact with her therapist, Tammy began… read more
In Celebration of Direct Support Professionals
In Celebration of Direct Support Professionals Since 2008, the United States has recognized one week in September as “National Direct Support Professionals Recognition Week.” This year Direct Support Professionals (DSP) week is September 8-14. During… read more
The Importance of Friendships
Friends are important for many reasons. They provide companionship and help us enjoy activities, new experiences, and appreciate life more fully. Many individuals with disabilities interact primarily with their family and service providers, which can… read more
The Chimes School
Chimes began in 1947 in a Baltimore church as a special education day school serving five students with intellectual developmental disabilities and their families. Today, The Chimes School has 56 students. The 11-month educational program… read more
Teacher Appreciation
As we approach the end of the school year, we reflect on all of the teachers who educate our individuals at the Chimes School. Teachers who work with children with special needs are extra special.… read more
