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AGENCY
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TELEPHONE #
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| Adult Foster Care |
240-777-3992 |
| Adult Protective Services |
240-777-3000
(24 hour line)
240-777-4574 (TTY) |
Audio Yellow Pages™
The newest voice recognition technology to find business phone
number. The Audio Yellow Pages locate businesses in your specified
zip code, then expand the search to include listings up to 15 miles
away.
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888-654-1236
and enter pass code 4544 |
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Benefits InfoSource at Independence Now
Georgia Coffee, Project Director
Provides a free service for recipients of Social Security Disability
Insurance (SSDI), and Supplemental Security Insurance (SSI). We
explain how other financial support services will be affected when
a recipient returns to work, as well as, providing benefits planning
and information and referral. Our project is an outreach program
funded by the Social Security Administration. Furthermore, we provide
training on the "Ticket To Work" and other Social Security
Work Incentives.
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301-587-4137 (V)
1-888-838-1776 (toll free)
Hours of Operation: Weekdays: Mon- Fri.
9:00 - 5:00
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Call 'N' Ride Program
Provides subsidized taxi coupons for low-income people with
disabilities of all agesand seniors age 68 and over. MetroAccess
users please note that coupons can be used for same day taxi service.
Note: Children can apply but they count the parent's
income until age 18.
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301- 948-5409 |
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Child Early Intervention and Services
Infants and Toddlers ages 0-3
Montgomery County Health and Human Services
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240-777-3997 (V)
240-777-3132 (FAX)
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Child Find ages 3-5
Montgomery County Public Schools |
301-929-2224 (V)
301-279-3323 (TTY) |
| Commission on People with Disabilities |
240-777-1246 (V)
240-777-1236 (TTY) |
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Community Support Network (CSN)
Provides application for DDA funding. Assists students graduating
from special education programs and their families in accessing
adult services, including linkages with agencies and providers,
planning, advocacy, and community resource information. Governor's
Waiting List Initiative
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240-777-1216 (V)
240-777-1217 (TTY) |
| Crisis Center (24-hour
line) |
240-777-4000 (V)
240-777-4815 (TTY) |
Crisis: Mobile Assessment Team
(24 Hours a Day) |
1-(800)-204-8600
301-251-4545
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Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)
Provides residential, day, and supports services to individuals
with developmental disabilities, such as mental retardation, epilepsy,
and cerebral palsy.
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1-888-207-2479 (Toll Free)
301-362-5100 (V)
301-483-6598 (TTY) |
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To receive a Developmental Disabilities Applications (DDA)
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301-362-5100 (V)
1-888-207-2479 (Toll Free/V)
301-438-6598 (TTY)
301-362-5130 (FAX)
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| Or call the Community Support Network |
240-777-1216 (V)
240-777-1217 (TTY) |
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Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS)
Helps eligible persons with physical, mental, or emotional
disabilities get job training and placement. This state agency will
refer individuals with disabilities to appropriate programs.
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301-949-3750 (V)
301-949-5226 TTY
301-949-5876 (FAX ) |
| Friendly Visitor/Pets on Wheels |
301-424-0656 |
| Hearing Aids - HEAR NOW |
1-800-648-4327 |
| HOTLINE, Montgomery County |
301-738-2255 |
| Housing Programs Information Line (H.O.C.) |
301-929-6700
(Option 1) |
| Income Tax Assistance |
301-468-4179 |
| In-Home Aide Service (IHAS) for Adults |
240-777-3000
240-777-1495 (FAX)
240-777-4575 (TTY) |
| Library-Special Needs @ Davis Memorial |
240-777-0960 |
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Library Talking Books
Largest number of talking books in Montgomery County. Serve
ages 4-years old and up. Large print books/kids books w/ Braille/computer
w/internet. Access ADA computer w/large print. Applicants must be
signed by doctor - visual impairment (ophthalmologist), physical
(PMP or PT), reading (PMP)
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240-777-0960 |
| Maryland Cooperative Extension / Financial Counseling |
301-590-9638 |
| Maryland Disability Law Center |
1-800-870-6362 |
| Maryland Health Choice Medical Assistance
Enrollment |
1-800-997-7388 (V)
1-800-997-7389 (TTY) |
Maryland Technology Assistance Program
(TAP)
Provides information and consultation on available products, devices,
services, and other resources including funding for assistive technology
and housing modifications for persons with disabilities. |
410-554-9230 (V/TTY)
800-832-4827 (V/TTY)
410-554-9237 (FAX)
Website: www.mdtag.org |
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Meals on Wheels
Delivers two meals a day to isolated or ill persons
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240-777-3000 (V)
240-777-4575 TTY |
| Medical Assistance/Long Term Care |
240-777-3995 (V)
240-777-1330 FAX |
| Medical Assistance Personal Care Program |
301-208-0775 (V)
301-208-0197 FAX |
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Medi-Trans (strictly medical)
Doctor appointments /hospitals, etc. Anyone w/ MA can use,
but last resort. For those who can't use or ride public transportation.
Opened 8:30-12:00 noon.
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301-468-5899 (V) |
| Mental Health Services Enrollment for
Maryland Health Care Partners |
1-800-888-1965 |
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Metro Access www.metroopensdoors.com
(Transportation for persons with disabilities of all ages)
Complaints/Commendation:
202-637-1328 202-962-2565 (TTY)
Complaint e-mail: CSVC@wmata.com
ADA Office for WMATA: 202-962-1100
For Consumers Stranded by MetroAccess Call "Where is my
ride": 301-562-5360 Press 1, then 2
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301-562-5360 (V)
301-588-7535 (TTY)
3 01-588-7810 (FAX)
1-800-523-7009 (Toll Free)
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| Metro Cards |
202-962-1245 |
| Nursing Home Ombudsman Program |
240-777-3000 |
| Office of Human Rights, Montgomery County |
240-777-8450 (V)
240-777-8480 (TTY)
240-777-8460 (FAX) |
| Orthopedic Shoes - F. R. Richy |
301-881-3121 |
| Poison Control |
1-800-492-2414 |
| Police Request line for status check
in emergencies |
301-279-8000 |
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Project Access
Free or discounted Volunteer health care, prescriptions:
must be referred by social worker, doctor or health department
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301-628-3430 |
| Recreation-Therapeutic for Individuals
of All Ages with Disabilities |
240-777-6890 (V)
240-777-6974 (TTY)
301-468-4540 (V)
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Respite Services of Montgomery County
(Respite for Caregivers)
Arc Respite House
Mrs. Ristan, Contact
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301-816-9647 (V)
301-881-2286 (TTY)
301-881-3383 (FAX)
301-294-8055
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| Senior Health Insurance Counseling and
Advocacy Program |
301-590-2819 |
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Sign Language Interpreter requests for County-sponsored events
(County Employees only can request this service)
Birnbaum Interpreting Services (contractor)
Emergency Afterhours
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240-777-1098 (V)
240-777-1398 (TTY)
301-587-8885 (V/TTY)
301-587-8885 Extention 803
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Special Transportation Infoline
(Formerly the County's Paratransit Office)
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301-468-4636 (V)
301-468-4109 (TTY) |
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Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits
Provides benefits for US citizens with disabilities who have
limited resources and income.
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800-772-1213 |
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Taxi Cab Licensing and Regulatory
Montgomery County - to file complaints
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call 240-777-2227 (V)
240-777-5126 (TTY) |
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