GLOBAL HANDS INC.

Care that makes a Difference

Global Hands Inc. logo featuring a globe resting on a stylized heart, symbolizing care and support for mental health and developmental disabilities.

Global Hands Inc. and DDA Services in Maryland

Here at Global Hands Inc, we stand side by side for all your needs. We specialize in providing care and support services to persons with developmental disabilities and the elderly residing in Maryland.


Our team of care professionals are competent and qualified to promote your health, safety, comfort, and dignity with respect, compassion, and professionalism. We will treat you like family so you can expect favorable outcomes and unwavering care.

At Global Hands Inc., we are proud to be a trusted provider of compassionate care for developmentally disabled adults throughout Maryland. As a leading DDA-approved organization, we specialize in offering individualized services for adults with developmental disabilities, whether in group homes, personal residences, or other supportive settings. Our mission is simple—enhancing the quality of life for every person we serve through thoughtful, tailored care.


At the heart of Global Hands Inc. is a team of caring professionals who understand the value of dignity, respect, and independence. We approach care holistically, addressing the physical, emotional, and social needs of every individual. Whether you're seeking assistance in a licensed adult home, group setting, or private residence, our programs are designed to help developmentally disabled adults thrive.


We offer a wide range of services including support with daily living, health and wellness monitoring, medication management, community integration, and more—all designed to empower individuals to live fulfilling, independent lives in a nurturing home environment.

Just like a steady hand in times of need, Global Hands Inc. walks alongside each person on their journey, fostering safety, belonging, and growth. We are more than a care provider—we are a family committed to ensuring that every individual is seen, heard, and supported.


Let Global Hands Inc. be your partner in care. We believe in the power of compassion, the strength of community, and the importance of helping every individual find a place they can call home.

Areas we Serve

Global Hands Inc. is certified to deliver services under the following Maryland waiver programs:

Community Pathways (CPW) Waiver

Our Services


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Testimonies from the People We Serve!


Global Hands is a lifesaver! Their kind DSPs help me stay independent at home. Highly recommend!

Arthur P.

Since Global Hands started sending staff, our residents feel a breath of fresh air! Dedicated caregivers bring new energy and cultural exchange.

Brian H.

Golden years are golden again thanks to Global Hands! Caring staff makes daily living easier and keeps a smile on my face.

Zach G.

Global Hands' care is excellent. Trustworthy DSPs provided companionship and helped with daily tasks. Feeling safe and secure again.

Anne W.

Since joining Global Hands' support program, daily tasks have become much easier. Their patient and skilled DSPs provide the extra help I need to maintain my independence.

Billie B.

News

a developmentally disabled lady exercising with her instructor
By Global Hands Inc. September 27, 2025
Every year on the last Saturday in September , families across the nation celebrate National Family Health & Fitness Day USA . This important day emphasizes the value of physical activity and wellness as a family unit, reinforcing the idea that healthy habits are most effective when practiced together. The Importance of Family Health In today’s fast-paced world, families often find themselves juggling school, work, and countless responsibilities. Unfortunately, this can lead to sedentary lifestyles, poor nutrition, and stress—all factors that contribute to long-term health concerns. National Family Health & Fitness Day serves as a reminder to pause, reconnect, and prioritize well-being as a family. Fun and Practical Ways to Celebrate Take a Walk Together – A simple family walk in the park or neighborhood can improve cardiovascular health while fostering quality time. Cook a Healthy Meal – Involve children in meal preparation. Cooking together teaches nutrition and strengthens family bonds. Join a Community Event – Many local organizations host fitness events, such as family fun runs, outdoor yoga, or sports activities. Unplug for the Day – Reduce screen time and focus on physical activities, games, or nature outings. The Long-Term Benefits Families who engage in health and fitness activities together build stronger relationships, reduce stress, and create lasting healthy habits. Children who grow up in active households are more likely to carry these habits into adulthood, lowering their risk of chronic diseases. Final Thoughts This year, make September 27 a day dedicated to your family’s well-being. Even small steps can lead to lifelong health improvements when families work together toward common wellness goals. 👉 Take the first step today by connecting with local programs that support family health and well-being in Maryland.
hands raised in the air
By Global Hands Inc. September 23, 2025
Developmental disabilities affect millions of individuals in the United States, yet they are often misunderstood or overlooked. These conditions, which include intellectual disabilities, autism spectrum disorder, cerebral palsy, and other learning and behavioral challenges, begin during the developmental period and often last throughout a person’s lifetime. Why Awareness Matters Raising awareness about developmental disabilities is not only about understanding the conditions themselves but also about fostering acceptance and inclusion. When communities have the right knowledge, they can create supportive environments that allow individuals with developmental disabilities to thrive socially, academically, and professionally. Key Areas of Support Early Intervention – Detecting developmental delays early can dramatically improve long-term outcomes. Access to therapies and resources during childhood builds foundational skills for growth and independence. Education and Advocacy – Schools, workplaces, and families must advocate for accommodations that help individuals maximize their abilities. Community Engagement – Encouraging inclusivity through social programs, recreational activities, and employment opportunities empowers individuals and reduces stigma. Family Support – Families often serve as the primary caregivers. They need emotional, financial, and educational resources to provide sustainable support. Breaking the Stigm a One of the greatest challenges faced by people with developmental disabilities is societal stigma. By shifting perspectives from “disability” to “ability,” communities can recognize the strengths, talents, and unique contributions of individuals with developmental differences. Final Thoughts Building inclusive communities starts with understanding, empathy, and action. By working together, we can ensure that people with developmental disabilities live fulfilling lives with dignity and respect. 👉 Learn more about local support services and connect with care providers in Maryland today.
A little girl playing with flowers in the field
By Global Hands Inc. September 18, 2025
Childhood cancer is a heart-wrenching reality for many families, with an estimated 15,780 children in the U.S. diagnosed annually ACCO . In Maryland, the incidence rate for childhood cancer stands at 16.7 cases per 100,000 individuals statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov . While survival rates have improved, the journey remains arduous for both children and their families. Advances in Treatment and Survival Rates Over the past few decades, the survival rate for childhood cancer has increased from approximately 58.1% in the late 1970s to 79.6% in the early 2000s childhoodcancer-mccaul.house.gov . These advancements are attributed to improved treatments, early detection, and ongoing research. However, certain rare cancers still pose significant challenges, underscoring the need for continued research and innovation. The Role of Community Support Community support plays a pivotal role in the well-being of families facing childhood cancer. Organizations like Believe In Tomorrow Children's Foundation offer hospital housing and respite care, allowing families to stay close to their children during treatment believeintomorrow.org . Such services alleviate logistical burdens and provide emotional comfort during difficult times. Getting Involved There are various ways to support families affected by childhood cancer. Donating to research foundations, participating in awareness campaigns, and offering volunteer services are impactful ways to contribute. By coming together as a community, we can provide hope and assistance to those in need. Explore local organizations and initiatives dedicated to supporting childhood cancer research and families. Your involvement can bring hope and relief to those affected. Visit: www.globalhandsinc.com