2025 Dine-to-Donate Events to Benefit Rose House’s Special Needs Residents

Thank you to everyone who participated in the 2025 dine-to-donate events! You’ve helped us raise $660 for our residents with special needs! Monday, August 25, at Gourmet Café Italian RestaurantResult: $260 was raised (10% of sales) and donated to Rose House!Address: 136 Baldwin Rd, Parsippany, NJ 07054Phone: (973) 316-0088Hours: 11:30 AM to 2:30 PM and […]

2025 Year-End Appeal and Book Offer to Benefit New Housing

Rose House's 2025 Year-End Appeal to benefit affordable housing

Thanks to the generosity of supporters like you, Rose House is closer to making our newest forever home in Chester Township, NJ, a reality. We will soon have a beautiful, affordable housing complex to provide a safe and caring place for 12 adults with special needs to call home. Since 1999, Rose House has built […]

Save the Date: The Next Golf Outing is July 13, 2026

2026 Rose House Golf Event

The 10th annual Rose House “Day of Dreams” golf event will be held on Monday, July 13, 2026! It will be held at the Knoll Country Club West, 990 Greenbank Rd, Boonton, NJ. More details coming soon! Last year’s golf event raised a record-breaking $87,000, thanks to our caring community! Visit the 2025 golf event […]

Mark the Musician

Mark from Rose House at Employment Horizons, Cedar Knolls, NJ

Known as Rose House’s musician, Mark captivates audiences with his clarinet performances, including his housemates and the community. Mark found an unconventional path to his forever home. While working at Employment Horizons, he attended many social events and developed friendships with Rose House residents. He was excited to learn about an opening at the Hanover […]

Chester Township Approves New Rose House Development for Adults with Special Needs

Mayor Tim Drag of Chester Township, NJ and Rose House CEO Tom Mitchell at the Glenlora property

Rose House is pleased to announce that it has received approval from Chester Township to develop a 12-unit, affordable housing project for adults with developmental disabilities. The proposed complex will be located on the 14.7-acre property at 345 State Route 24, formerly the site of the Glenlora Nursing Home. “Chester Township is excited for the […]

Rose House Welcomes Axel to His New Forever Home!

Rose House welcomes Axel to its Alison House Group Home

Rose House is happy to announce its newest resident! Axel is comfortably living in his new forever home, the Alison House Group Home, with housemates Michael and Willie. Like many of our male residents, Alex loves sports. He played basketball in school and enjoys watching football games, especially the New York Jets and Giants. Axel […]

Beau Achieves Employee of the Month Award

Beau is the employee of the month at Employment Horizons in Cedar Knolls, NJ

Congratulations to Beau for his dedication to his career and for making Rose House proud! He recently earned the Employee of the Month Award from Employment Horizons! “Beau is a person committed to everything he does and works hard to improve the quality of all the tasks he participates in every day,” said his supervisor, […]

Welcome New Residents, Laura and Michael!

Rose House welcomes Laura and Michael to their forever homes

We’re thrilled to share that Laura and Michael, our latest residents, are living happily in their forever homes! Laura now resides at the Parsippany Group Home with housemates Diana, Felicia, and Sheleena. She is a huge fan of Michael Jackson and enjoys reading celebrity magazines, especially People and The Inquirer. Laura also likes to spend […]

Stephen the Character

Meet Steven Photo

Stephen, a.k.a. “Stevie,” has an amazing energy like no other client. His vibrant personality especially shines in Rose House’s YouTube Videos where he is free to express himself. He has also starred in numerous theatrical performances. Before moving to Rose House in June 2011, Stevie’s parents faced a familiar dilemma in our special needs community. As they […]