Vineland State School

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Vineland State School
Vineland State School
Construction Began 1888
Current Status Active
Building Style Cottage Plan
Location Vineland, NJ
Alternate Names
  • Cumberland County Memorial Home for Women
  • Vineland Developmental Center



History

The Vineland Developmental Center is a residential facility founded in 1888 for developmentally disabled females. Today the Center's population is approximately 500 women ranging from older adolescent through geriatric age residing in two campuses: East Campus on Landis Avenue and West Campus on Almond Road. A separate facility from the Vineland Training School which was and still is privately run.