Mercy-Douglass Corporation
“Building Dignity, Providing Care, Empowering Lives.”
Mercy-Douglass offers safe, affordable housing and compassionate support for Philadelphia’s seniors and special needs community. Join us in building a future where everyone can live with dignity and security.
Empowering Lives Through Compassionate Housing and Comprehensive Care
For over six decades, Mercy-Douglass has been a trusted nonprofit serving the African-American community and Philadelphia’s underserved populations with safe, affordable housing and inclusive support services. Our mission is grounded in a legacy of overcoming barriers, providing reliable care, and enhancing the quality of life for seniors and those with special needs. “Where there is a will, there is a way” has been our guiding principle from the start, inspiring us to build community, protect dignity, and foster independence for our residents.
Safe and Affordable Housing
“Live worry-free in safe, affordable apartments designed to meet HUD guidelines, giving you a comfortable place to call home without the high costs.”
Supportive Community
“Enjoy friendly support from caring staff and a community where you’ll find activities and companionship that make every day fulfilling.”
Accessible Living for All Needs
“From wheelchair access to braille support, our spaces are thoughtfully designed to meet every resident’s unique needs, ensuring comfort and independence.”
Residential Properties
Mercy-Douglass Sansom House
Mercy-Douglass Westminster Hoopes
Simpson-Fletcher Conestoga
Rudolphy-Mercy-Douglass Home for the Blind
James J. Wilson Mercy-Douglass Residences
James J. Wilson Mercy Douglass Residences provides affordable housing for persons 18 and older with a physical disability that requires the features of a wheelchair-accessible unit or 62 and older.
Joseph J. Hill Ralston Mercy-Douglass House