Meritan, Inc.
Individual and Family ServicesTennessee, United States51-200 Employees
Meritan, Inc. is a regional non-profit based in Memphis, Tennessee, established in 1961 to address a range of community needs. It provides services intended to support independence and well-being across aging-related, child-related, and health-related challenges, including support for intellectual and developmental disabilities. In Memphis, the organization offers job training for low-income seniors, foster care, disability services, personal care or homemaker services, and home health services. The scope extends to Knoxville and Crossville, Tennessee, for disability services, to Georgia and Arkansas for foster care, and to Mississippi under the Apelah name for foster care. Meritan is accredited by the Council on Accreditation, signaling recognition of its adherence to quality standards and outcomes. A recent development includes a collaboration with the UrbanArt Commission for the Canvas for a Cause fundraiser in July 2024.