About Us
Tender Love & Care stands as a prominent healthcare provider agency headquartered in Ohio, committed to delivering unparalleled care and support to individuals with developmental disabilities. Our agency operates with a steadfast dedication to compassion and professionalism, ensuring that each person we serve receives personalized attention and comprehensive assistance tailored to their specific needs. By prioritizing the well-being and quality of life of those in our care, we strive to foster an environment where individuals can thrive and achieve their fullest potential. With a team of experienced and compassionate caregivers, Tender Love & Care sets the standard for excellence in providing specialized services that make a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients and their families.
Our Values
Compassion, Dignity, Empowerment, Inclusivity, Advocacy
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Demonstrating empathy, understanding, and kindness in all interactions with clients, caregivers, and community members. This value emphasizes the importance of providing care and support with genuine concern for the well-being of individuals with developmental disabilities.
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Respecting the inherent worth and autonomy of each individual, regardless of their abilities or challenges. This value emphasizes the importance of upholding the dignity and rights of individuals with developmental disabilities by promoting self-determination and independence.
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Empowering individuals with developmental disabilities to reach their full potential and achieve their goals. This value emphasizes the importance of providing opportunities for skill-building, self-advocacy, and personal growth, enabling individuals to lead meaningful and fulfilling lives.
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Creating an environment that celebrates diversity and fosters a sense of belonging for individuals with developmental disabilities. This value emphasizes the importance of embracing differences, promoting equity, and ensuring equal access to opportunities and resources for all members of the community.
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Advocating for the rights, needs, and interests of individuals with developmental disabilities at the individual, organizational, and systemic levels. This value emphasizes the importance of speaking up, raising awareness, and driving positive change to promote greater inclusion, accessibility, and support for individuals with developmental disabilities.
Meet Roland Cheek
MSOT, OTR/L, DOO (Director of Operations)
Roland Cheek has dedicated the past decade to his work as an occupational therapist, gaining invaluable experience in rehabilitation therapy with a focus on supporting individuals with intellectual disabilities. Throughout his career, Roland has honed his expertise in providing personalized therapeutic services, ensuring that each person he works with receives the care and attention they need to thrive. His extensive experience has not only deepened his understanding of the complexities faced by individuals with disabilities but also strengthened his commitment to improving their quality of life.
In addition to his clinical knowledge, Roland possesses a natural talent for connecting with people, fostering meaningful relationships with both clients and colleagues. His ability to communicate effectively and empathetically has earned him a reputation as a compassionate professional who genuinely cares about the well-being of those he serves. These strong interpersonal skills, combined with his expertise as an occupational therapist, make him the ideal candidate to lead as the Director of Operations for Tender Love and Care II LLC.
In this role, Roland will leverage his deep understanding of therapeutic practices and his leadership abilities to create a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and clients. He believes that every individual, regardless of their disability, deserves access to exceptional care and opportunities to reach their fullest potential. His vision for Tender Love and Care II LLC is one where every person is treated with dignity, respect, and the highest standard of care, ensuring their physical, emotional, and social needs are met. Roland’s dedication to this mission makes him an invaluable asset to the team and the perfect choice to guide the organization’s operations.