Live Your
Possibility
Championing Comprehensive Care for All
United Disabilities Services Foundation (UDSF) offers comprehensive care solutions that enable older adults, individuals living with disabilities and those recovering from an injury to live the way they want. We work hand-in-hand with those we serve, helping individuals and their loved ones navigate the challenging healthcare landscape and understand the range of care options available.
Live Like You
By providing customized care and helping participants and their loved ones navigate a challenging healthcare landscape, we’re an expert partner and disability advocacy organization for our community members.
Learn About Our Programs & Services
Work closely with our team and find the right care services for you or a loved one.
Discover our Resource Center—the perfect starting point to ask any questions—or read more about our Care Management services, Financial Assistance and more.
Find care solutions allowing for flexibility at home.
Learn about our in-home services including accessibility modifications, mobility and rehab equipment and more.
Create new connections while learning.
See more about our employment services, adult enrichment programs, and much more.
Discover What’s Possible with UDS
We’re a non-profit organization that has provided comprehensive care options allowing individuals to live to the best of their ability. For more than 60 years, we’ve been simplifying the path to care and helping others discover their possibilities.
How Do I Get Started?
Our Resource Center is available to help you find the options and services that are right for you. We also offer a variety of financial information to get you started.
Interested in a rewarding career?
Consider joining our team and helping older adults and individuals with disabilities live their possibility.
Make A Difference
Gifts of any size make a positive difference to individuals with disabilities in our community.
About UDSF
services
we touch more than 20,000
lives
475
employees
+ 500
volunteers
to maintain UDSF
programs and events
Upcoming Events
January 19, 2027
May 18, 2027
From 12:00 pm to 1:30 pm
Lunch & Learn Tours
November 20, 2026
Extraordinary Give
December 1 - 24, 2026
Holiday Gift Wrap Booth
April 22, 2027
Annual Gala Save The Date
Explore Our Blogs

Do You Actually Need a Curved Stairlift?
Most homes do not have a single, uninterrupted flight of stairs. There is a turn partway up, a landing halfway, or three steps down into a back hallway. Families who start researching stairlifts often reach that realization early and assume one of two things: either that their staircase is too complicated for a lift at all, or that they have no choice but to buy the most expensive option available. Neither assumption is reliable.

7 Questions to Ask Before You Buy a Stairlift
Stairlifts are the right solution for many people, but not everyone. These are the questions we work through during an in-home evaluation to help you determine if it’s the right fit.

Home Modification Funding in Pennsylvania: Medicaid, Insurance, Grants, and Loans
UDS works with families to help determine available funding options for home modifications, and provides home modification services directly including stairlifts, accessible bathrooms, and more.
My Service Coordinator addresses all questions and constantly provides recommendations and solutions.
- UDS Client
I’m thankful that UDS elected to handle my mother’s care. They have definitely made the experience a positive one. I would highly recommend them to family and friends.
- D.S.
We advocate for diversity, equity & inclusion
At UDSF, our mission is ‘Enhancing Abilities and Changing Lives,’ which begins with the many talents and diverse backgrounds of our team and our participants. As we engage in a culture where everyone feels accepted, valued, respected and heard, we foster a sense of belonging that produces unique perspectives and yields a positive impact on each other and our community.



