
Developmental Disabilities Support (DDA Services) in Chattanooga, TN
Personal care, respite, supported living supports, community integration, and transportation delivered with dignity, consistency, and clear communication.
Zion Hands of Grace is a service of Compassion Home Care DBA Zion Hands of Grace.
Serving Chattanooga & nearby communities
Confirm by ZIP Code when you call
Chattanooga • East Ridge • Red Bank • Soddy-Daisy • Collegedale • Signal Mountain • Lookout Mountain • Lakesite • Ridgeside • Walden • Hixson • Ooltewah • Apison
Support you can feel confident about
Trained, person-centered support—with clear communication from day one.

Relias-Compliant Training
Consistent standards that support safety and professionalism.

NADSP-Certified DSPs
Credentialed direct support focused on dignity and quality.

Person-Centered Support
Built around routines, goals, preferences, and independence.

Reliable Communication
Clear updates for families and coordinators. No guessing.
Who We Support
Support designed for both families and care teams—built around routines, goals, and dignity.
For Families & Guardians
- Extra hands for daily routines (without losing dignity)
- Dependable respite you can count on
- Support that helps life feel calmer and more manageable
- Clear communication from day one
For support coordinators & case managers
- Clear, responsive communication
- Person-centered support aligned to routines and goals
- Consistent expectations and check-ins
- Collaboration with families and care teams
Not sure where you fit? Call us and we’ll guide the next step.
Who We Help With
Practical support for daily living—at home and in the community.
Personal Care (ADLs)
Bathing, grooming, dressing, toileting support, meal assistance, and daily routines—dignity-first.
Respite Care
Reliable short-term coverage so family caregivers can rest, work, and recharge.
Supported Living Support
In-home routine support—prompting, coaching, and hands-on assistance as needed.
Community Integration
Support to participate in community life—outings, activities, volunteering, and appointments.
Transportation Support
Safe, supportive transportation to appointments and community activities when appropriate.
Daily Living Skills & Routine Coaching
Support with structure and independence—planning, home skills, and consistent routines.
How to get Started
Call first. We’ll confirm fit, service area, and the fastest next step.
1
Call Us
Quick fit check (needs + location).
2
Clarify routines & goals
We learn what support should look like day to day.
3
Match & schedule
Confirm start date, cadence, and expectations.
4
Start support + check-ins
Ongoing updates to keep quality high and consistent.
Payment & Coordination
Clear options, simple next steps, and collaboration when a coordinator is involved.
Payment options
- Private pay
- Select payers (where applicable)
- We’ll confirm eligibility and the simplest next step during your call
Working with coordinators
- We can coordinate with families, care teams, and support coordinators
- Services are aligned to routines, goals, and documented expectations
- Clear communication and check-ins to support continuity
Not sure what applies to your situation? Call us first. We’ll confirm service area, fit, and the fastest next step.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers for families and coordinators.
Do you serve areas outside Chattanooga?
We primarily serve Chattanooga and nearby communities. Call with your ZIP code and we’ll confirm availability quickly.
What do you mean by “DDA services” on this page?
We use it as shorthand for developmental disabilities support. Practical help at home and in the community delivered by Direct Support Professionals.
What services do you provide?
Personal care (ADLs), respite, supported living supports, community integration, transportation support, and routine/skills support as appropriate.
Do you provide nursing or clinical care?
We provide non-clinical support. If skilled nursing is needed, we can discuss options and point you in the right direction.
Can you work with a support coordinator or case manager?
Yes. We collaborate with families and coordinators to align services to routines, goals, and documented expectations.
How are your Direct Support Professionals trained?
Our DSPs are Relias-compliant and NADSP-certified, supporting consistent standards and quality-focused care.
Do you offer respite on evenings or weekends?
Scheduling depends on caregiver availability and your location, but we do our best to accommodate non-traditional hours when possible.
Can you help with transportation to appointments and activities?
Yes, transportation support can be included when appropriate. Share your needs during the intake call so we can confirm fit.
How quickly can services start?
Timing depends on needs, location, and scheduling, but we prioritize a fast, clear onboarding after the first call.
What’s the first step?
Call us first. We’ll confirm fit, service area, and the fastest next step. If you prefer, you can also submit the Request Care form.
What payment options do you accept?
We serve private pay clients and work with select payers where applicable. We’ll confirm options during your call.
What should families prepare for the first call?
A brief overview of needs, preferred schedule, location/ZIP code, and any goals or routines you want support with.
