A Safe and Supportive Home for Youth
Opening Hearts LLC is a residential group home serving youth ages 11–18 in Scranton, Pennsylvania. Our program provides a safe, structured, and trauma-informed living environment designed to promote stability, growth, and emotional well-being.
Founded by an experienced foster parent and adoptive mother with lived experience in the child welfare system, Opening Hearts was created with a deep understanding of the importance of consistent, compassionate care. We are committed to supporting youth development through daily structure, life-skills building, and a nurturing home environment.
Welcome to Opening Hearts — where safety, structure, and belonging come first.
Nurturing futures, building resilience
Opening Hearts LLC provides a safe, structured, and trauma-informed residential setting for youth ages 11–18 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Our commitment to youth development
At Opening Hearts, our comprehensive program is designed to meet the unique needs of each young person. We provide the tools and support necessary for healing, growth, and independence. Our approach is grounded in empathy, structure, and evidence-based practices to ensure positive, long-term outcomes.
Safe & structured living
We provide a consistent, predictable, and secure home environment where youth can feel safe to heal, grow, and develop. Daily routines are intentionally designed to promote stability, accountability, and personal responsibility
Life skills development
Our program integrates essential life skills training, including budgeting, meal preparation, communication, and problem-solving. These skills prepare youth for independence, long-term stability, and future opportunities.
Trauma-informed support
Understanding the impact of past experiences, our team provides compassionate, trauma-informed care that supports emotional healing, coping skills, and healthy relationship development.
Individualized growth plans
Every youth at OpeningHearts receives a personalized development plan, tailored to their strengths, challenges, and aspirations, ensuring a path towards positive outcomes and personal achievement.
Connect with us
We are currently completing our Pennsylvania DHS licensing and eagerly anticipating our official opening. Please reach out with any inquiries or partnership opportunities, and stay tuned for updates!
Serving Scranton, Pennsylvania and surrounding areas
Program Availability:
Residential care provided 24/7
Administrative inquiries by appointment
Contact
570-332-3913
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