What Threshold Rehabilitation Services does

Threshold Rehabilitation Services is a non-profit human services organization established in 1965 and headquartered in Reading, Pennsylvania. It serves individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), adults with mental illness, and people facing economic disadvantage across Eastern Pennsylvania, primarily in Berks County with growing operations in Lebanon County and additional service reach through Photo License Centers in six counties.

The organization operates four integrated service divisions. IDD Services comprises residential programs (ICF/ID, group homes, the pioneering LifeSharing/family-living model launched in 1982), day programs, and behavioral supports. Mental Health Services includes Hope Springs Clubhouse and Mosaic House Clubhouse (fidelity-based Clubhouse International models) plus the RTF-A behavioral health residential facility opened in 2020 in Wernersville. Vocational & Employment Services is delivered through Berks Personnel Network and OVR-funded supported employment, placing clients into community jobs. Services to Business & Industry operates the Photo License Centers in partnership with PennDOT, with 70+ technicians across six counties, providing both employment outcomes and revenue diversification.

Revenue mechanics are heavily public-payor driven: Medicaid waiver and managed-care reimbursement, county behavioral health and IDD contracts (notably Berks County MH/ID and Community Care BHO), Office of Vocational Rehabilitation (OVR) funding, and private donations. CARF accreditation governs quality standards across divisions. The technology profile is conventional for the human services sector, comprising electronic health records, point-of-service documentation, and standard back-office systems; no proprietary platform or AI/ML capability is disclosed in the available source material.

Name

Threshold Rehabilitation Services

Legal name

Threshold Rehabilitation Services, Inc.

Website

https://trsinc.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1965

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

51–100 employees

Short description

Threshold Rehabilitation Services is a Reading, Pennsylvania-based non-profit founded in 1965 that provides residential, vocational, mental health, and employment services to individuals with intellectual/developmental disabilities and mental illness across Eastern Pennsylvania through four integrated service divisions.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Disability and Mental Health Rehabilitation Services

NAICS

Vocational Rehabilitation Services (624310), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse Facilities (6232), Residential Intellectual and Developmental Disability Facilities (62321), Child and Youth Services (62411), Individual and Family Services (6241)

SIC

Services-Social Services (8300), Services-Health Services (8000), Services-Specialty Outpatient Facilities, Nec (8093), Services-Nursing & Personal Care Facilities (8050)

akta.pro primary industry

Disability Services & Assistive Solutions (Accessibility, Assistive Tech) (BPAGALAM)

akta.pro secondary industries

Employment & Job Readiness Support Services (BPAGAEAJ), Disability Services & Independent Living Support (BPAGACAG), Behavioral Health for Children & Adolescents (Youth Services) (HLAFACAL), Interagency Coordination & Case Management (VR, DD, Medicaid Waivers) (EDAKANAM), Youth & Young Adult Workforce Programs (Out-of-School Youth) (EDAAAOAD)

Keywords

• Vocational rehabilitation services
• Intellectual disability services
• Mental health rehabilitation
• Supported employment programs
• Residential disability services

Headquarters

HQ city

Reading

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices4 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Government Funded Services: Threshold is a not-for-profit organization established in 1965 that generates revenue through government-funded programs including Medicaid, state and county funds, and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation. The organization also accepts donations from individuals and businesses to expand and enhance services.
2. Donations: Charitable donations from individuals and businesses help expand and enhance services.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels3 records

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Threshold Rehabilitation Services is a not-for-profit human services organization that provides residential, vocational, employment, and mental health rehabilitation services to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness, and the economically disadvantaged. Services are delivered through owned facilities across Berks County and surrounding Eastern Pennsylvania counties, organized into four service divisions: Intellectual & Developmental Disability Services, Mental Health Services, Vocational & Employment Services, and Services to Business & Industry. Revenue is generated primarily through government-funded programs (Medicaid, state and county funds, OVR) and supplemented by charitable donations.

Product overview

Threshold Rehabilitation Services is a not-for-profit human services organization established in 1965, offering a comprehensive portfolio of disability services organized into four main divisions: Intellectual & Developmental Disability Services (Community Homes, Supportive Living, LifeSharing), Mental Health Services (Community Residential Rehabilitation, Supported Living, Partial Hospital Program, Clubhouses, Peer Support, RTF-A), Vocational & Employment Services (Supported Employment, Pre-Employment Transition, Community-Based Work Assessments, Photo License Program, Community Work Center, Community Participation Support, Work Stations in Industry), and Business & Industry Services (Berks Personnel Network, Subcontract Operations, Custodial Services). The organization operates as a multi-service provider with locations throughout Berks County and surrounding areas, providing residential, vocational, and therapeutic supports to individuals with disabilities and mental health needs.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Threshold Rehabilitation Services: Parent organization providing comprehensive rehabilitation services
• Berks Personnel Network (BPN)
• Hope Springs Clubhouse
• Mosaic House Clubhouse
• Residential Treatment Facility for Adults (RTF-A)

Products and services

• Intellectual & Developmental Disability Services Comprehensive residential and support services for persons with intellectual and developmental disabilities, including Community Homes, Supportive Living/In-Home Family Based Supports, and the LifeSharing program. Services are funded primarily through Medicaid and the Office of Vocational Rehabilitation.
• Mental Health Services Recovery-oriented mental health services for individuals struggling with serious mental illness, including Community Residential Rehabilitation Services, Supported Living, Partial Hospital Program, Clubhouses (Mosaic House and Hope Springs), CHIPP, Peer Support, Lebanon Fairweather Lodge, and the Residential Treatment Facility for Adults (RTF-A).
• Vocational & Employment Services Pre-vocational and employment services rendered by ACRE-certified Vocational and Employment Specialists, ranging from introductory-level supports in structured settings to fully integrated competitive employment support. Includes Supported Employment, Pre-Employment Transition Services for students ages 14-21, Community-Based Work Assessments, Photo License Technician Opportunities, Community Work Center, Community Participation Support, Work Stations in Industry, and Ticket to Work Program.
• Services to Business & Industry Guidance and support to employers to promote successful employment of people with disabilities, including the Berks Personnel Network (recruitment, job coaching, retention), Subcontract Operations (packaging, assembly, sorting, shredding, mailing), and Custodial Services (including Reading State Office Building contract through UniqueSource).
• Community Homes Residential services provided in rural, suburban, and city settings for 1-4 individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, with staff support ranging from 16-24 hours daily.
• Supportive Living / In-Home Family Based Supports Services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities living independently in their own apartments or homes, providing customized assistance with medical appointments, budgeting, grocery shopping, food preparation, and public transportation training.
• LifeSharing

Quantifiable outcome

• 70+ individuals employed as Photo License Technicians
• +3 more outcomes

Named customers5 records

Segments6 records

Ideal customer profiles6 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• UniqueSource Products and ServicescoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerThreshold maintains a set-aside contract through UniqueSource, a membership organization implementing the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania's State Use Law. This partnership enables employment opportunities for individuals with disabilities at the Reading State Office Building through custodial services.
• Berks County MH/IDcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership with Berks County Mental Health/Intellectual Disabilities for the RTF-A (Residential Treatment Facility for Adults) opened in 2020, serving young adults ages 18-25.
• Community Care Behavioral Health OrganizationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnered with Community Care Behavioral Health Organization in conjunction with Berks County MH/ID to open the RTF-A facility in 2020.
• Pennsylvania Department of Human ServicescoreOthersLicensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services for the RTF-A (Residential Treatment Facility for Adults) program.
• Service Access & ManagementminorOthersService Access & Management selects all referrals for the CHIP (Community Hospital Integration Project Program) which assists individuals transitioning from State Hospitals into the community.
• Lebanon County MH/ID/EI ProgramminorOthersAll referrals for the Lebanon Fairweather Lodge must be completed by the Lebanon County MH/ID/EI Program.

Scale indicators4 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Direct peers

• Resources for Human Development (RHD): Pennsylvania-headquartered non-profit providing intellectual disability, mental health, and behavioral health services across multiple states. Closest regional analog given overlapping IDD, mental health, and supported employment portfolios.
• Chimes: Pennsylvania and Maryland-based non-profit providing IDD, behavioral health, and vocational services including community living, supported employment, and behavioral health programs—closely aligned with Threshold's integrated service model.
• Penn Foundation: Montgomery County, PA-based non-profit offering mental health, IDD, and vocational rehabilitation services. Comparable in size, geographic region, and mix of residential, outpatient, and employment programs.
• Community Services Group (CSG): Pennsylvania non-profit delivering intellectual disability, mental health, and behavioral health services across multiple counties. Operates residential, case management, and vocational programs similar to Threshold.
• UCP Central PA: Central Pennsylvania non-profit supporting individuals with cerebral palsy, IDD, and other disabilities through residential, vocational, and community participation services—directly comparable to Threshold's IDD and employment lines.
• Achieva: Western Pennsylvania non-profit providing lifelong supports for individuals with IDD and their families, including residential, vocational, and case management services across the state.
• Penn-Mar Human Services: Pennsylvania and Maryland-based non-profit supporting people with IDD through residential, vocational, and behavioral health programs. Comparable size, geographic region, and service portfolio to Threshold.

Broad incumbents

• Merakey (formerly NHS Human Services): Large Pennsylvania-based non-profit delivering IDD, behavioral health, and community-based services nationally. Operates residential, vocational, and mental health programs that directly mirror Threshold's service lines.
• Fountain House: National originator of the clubhouse model that Threshold's Mosaic House Clubhouse is explicitly based on. Relevant peer for benchmarking mental health clubhouse operations and peer-support methodology.
• The MENTOR Network (Sevita Health): Large national provider of home and community-based services for individuals with IDD and brain injuries. Comparable in operating model (community homes, supported employment, day programs) but at significantly larger scale.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/thresholdrehab

Compliance1 record

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles10 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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Investments

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