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Montgomery
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method, service or treatment listed in this resource directory that is not a County program.


Adaptive and Medical Equipment / Assistive Technology


A1 Medical Supply, Inc.

615 S. Frederick Road, #R1
Gaithersburg, MD 20850
E-mail: info@a1medsupply.com

 301-987-7800 (V)
 1-877-530-7800 (Toll Free)


Offer a full range of medical products including oxygen services, orthotic fittings, diabetic supplies and footwear, respiratory care, and mobility products.


Ability Stairlifts, LLC

13609 Middlevale Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20906
E-amil: abilitystairlifts@hotmail.com

301-871-0700 (V)
1-888-547-1955 (Toll Free)


Specialize in the installation and service of stairway and wheelchair elevator lifts.


Able Project.org

408-263-8000 (V)


Provides a network where people with disabilities and their loved ones can effortlessly research, compare, locate and obtain mobility and assistive products, thereby helping them to lead more independent lives.


Abledata

8630 Fenton Street, Suite 930
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: abledata@verizon.net

 1-800-227-0216 (Toll Free)
 301-608-8912 (TTY)


Provides objective information about assistive technology products and rehab equipment available from domestic and international sources.

 

Access Lifts & Services, Inc.

218 Old Padonia Road
Baltimore, MD 21030 

 1-866-543-8488 (Toll Free)
 410-683-2393 (V) 


Sell and service quality accessibility equipment for residential and commercial use. Residential and Lu-La elevators, platform lifts, stairlifts, dumbwaiters, and door operators.


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Advanced Medical Concepts, Inc.

9H Gwynns Mill Court
Owings Mills, MD 21117

410-902-7900 (V)
 1-800-860-3185 (Toll Free)


Rehabilitation equipment company specializing in customized power wheelchairs, manual wheelchairs, power scooters, and seating and positioning products.

 

American Ramp System

105 Sudbrook Lane
Baltimore, MD 21208 

 1-888-994-7267 (Toll Free)


Provides modular ramp, sales and rental in Maryland, Virginia and Washington, DC.


Apria Health Care

16 Creek Parkway
Boothwyn, PA 19061
E-mail: contact_us@apria.com

 1-800-759-7950 (V)


Home medical equipment company (wheelchairs, scooters, hospital beds, and bathroom safety items).

 

Assisted Access, Inc. and NFSS Communications

P.O. Box 230
Lake Villa, IL 60046-0230
E-mail: assistedaccess-nfss@comcast.net

 1-800-950-9655 (V/TTY)


Products at discounts for deaf and hard of hearing.


Attachables, Inc.

301-856-3004 (V)


Producer and supplier of Hand-EEETM, a wrist band that easily slides over your hand or foot and tightens securely with Velcro. Conveniently holds bank cards, cash, drivers license, keys, etc. $15.00 retail, bulk at wholesale.


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Auditory Services, Inc.

1734 Elton Road, Suite 104
Silver Spring, MD 20903

 301-434-4300 (V)


Audiologist in private practice. Offers hearing assessment (Medicare assignment accepted), hearing aid evaluation and counseling services regarding assistive listening devices.

 

Auto Assist

5002 Lehigh Avenue
College Park, MD 20740

 301-699-2238 (V)


Modification of automobiles, wheelchairs, and vans.

 

AVRS, Inc.

1509 Vera Avenue
Baltimore, MD 21227
E-mail: jimklein@avrsinc.net

 410-242-0057 (V)
 1-888-242-0057 (Toll Free)


Mobility products (scooters, wheelchairs, lift chairs, walker and accessories) at reasonable prices.


Central Vision Solutions

111 Warren Road #15A
Cockeysville, MD 21030 

 410-667-3633 (V)


Macular degeneration and low vision aids, portable aids, and desktop aids.


Chesapeake Rehab Equipment

Mike Simon, Sales Coordinator
2700 Lord Baltimore Drive
Baltimore, MD 21244
E-mail: custserv@chesrehab.com

 410-298-4555
 1-800-777-6981 (Toll Free)


Manual and power wheelchairs, custom seating components, environmental controls, home care beds, ambulatory aids, bath safety products, wheelchair cushions, power tilt / recline systems, pediatric equipment, scooters, scooter lifts, lift chairs, stair lifts, wheelchair accessories and sports equipment.


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CPC - Computer Prompting & Captioning Co.

1010 Rockville Pike, Suite 306
Rockville, MD 20852
E-mail: info@cpcweb.com  

 301-738-8487 (V) 
 1-800-977-6678 (Toll Free)


Provides close captioning, subtitling, DVD, teleprompting systems and services.

 

Discovery Toys

E-mail: mztoys@starpower.net

 301-528-0962 (V)
 1-800-341-8697 (Toll Free)


Sell learning toys to support the skill needs of children with autism.

 

Division of Rehabilitation Services (DORS) - Division of Workforce & Technology Center's Rehabilitation Technology Services (RTS)

2301 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218-1696
E-mail: dors@dors.state.md.us

 410-554-9100 (V)
410-554-9112 (TTY)
1-888-200-7117 (Toll Free)


Assist individuals with disabilities to select, acquire and use assistive technology to succeed in the workplace and live independently. Also assist eligible persons with physical, mental or emotional disabilities to get job training and placement and refer to appropriate programs. 


Easter Seals Greater Washington-Baltimore Region

Harry and Jeanette Weinberg Inter-Generational Center
1414 Spring Street
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: gjones@eseals.org

 301-588-8700 (V)


Assistive technology assessment and training, computer access, job accommodations and student support, home modification and equipment evaluations and training, and augmentative and alternative communication evaluations and training.


Easy Walking

1478 Dillon Road
Maple Glen, PA 19002 
E-mail: info@easy-walking.com

 215-654-1626 (V)
 1-877-549-9711 (Toll Free)


Creator and distributor of the Up n' Go, a partial weight bearing system. The support provided to the user supplements the strength that the user has in their lower extremities. This lifting support can enable users who might otherwise be unable to stand and walk.


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Envision Technology

4905 Del Ray Avenue #320
Bethesda, MD 20814
E-mail: TheETComp@aol.com

 301-654-3568 (V)


Provide affordable, assistive technology solutions and training for individuals with learning difficulties and visual impairments.


The Family Hearing Center

Susan Yaffe-Oziel, Director
The Treatment and Learning Centers 
2301 Research Boulevard, Suite 110
Rockville, MD 20850
E-mail: info@ttlc.org

 301-738-1415 (V)
 301-424-5203 (TTY)


Offer comprehensive hearing evaluations, counseling, and hearing aid sales and services. For all ages, infants to adults.

 

Future Home - Concepts for Independent Living

David Ward, Curator
12900 Jerrettsville Pike
Phoenix, MD 21131
E-mail: cdavidward@aol.com

 410-666-0086 (V)


Call for an appointment to visit this home designed for people with disabilities.


Gamma Medical Systems, Inc.

4451 Georgia Pacific Boulevard
Frederick, MD 21704 

 301-874-3390 (V)
 1-800-624-4134 (Toll Free)


Medical supplies and equipment. 


High-Tech Lock Company

Barry Ritman, Director of Operations
E-mail: mrtechlock@att.net  

 1-866-396-1016 (Toll Free)


Inexpensive remote that unlocks and swings the door open. Can be used with either an eletric maglock or electric strike.


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Homecare Suppliers, LLC

E-mail: info@buyastairlift.com

 1-888-252-2205 (Toll Free)


Nationwide dealer of stair lifts, bath lifts, ramps, vertical lifts and daily living products.


Invacare

1-800-333-6900 (Toll Free)


Provides medical equipment.

 

Ironside Mobility Systems, Inc.

687 Lofstrand Lane, Unit P
Rockville, MD 20850 
E-mail: ironsidesmobility@verizon.net

 301-279-5855 (V)
 1-888-267-7912 (Toll Free)


Driving aids, wheelchair lifts, scooter lifts, van rentals, minivan conversions, and ramps.

 

Job Accommodation Network (JAN)

P.O. Box 6080
Morgantown, WV 26506-6080

 304-293-7186 (V)
 1-800-526-7234 (Toll Free)
 1-877-781-9403 (TTY)


Provide information on assistive technology.


K-NFB Reading Technology, Inc.

P.O. Box 620128
Newton Lower Falls, MA 02462-0128

 1-877-547-1500 (Toll Free)


Pocketsize Nokia N82 cell phone Reader enables users to take pictures of and read most printed materials at the push of a button. Users who are blind can hear the contents of the document read in clear synthetic speech, while users who can see the screen and those with learning disabilities can enlarge, read, track, and highlight printed materials using the phone's large and easy-to-read display. Users will have access to all of the functions featured in the most advanced cell phones such as video and music playback, GPS, wireless communications, photography, e-mail, text messaging, calendar and task functions, and more. Users can transfer files to computers and Braille notetakers.


Maryland Assistive Technology Co-Op

7500 Oakland Mills Road, Suite 160
Columbia, MD 21046
E-mail: info@matcoop.org

 410-381-2667 (V)


Provide discounted purchasing on assistive technology. Products available: educational software, communication devices, computer access, aides for daily living, visual supports software, sensory aids, and therapeutic supplies.On-Line Equipment Classified Ads: www.matcoop.org/equipmentlink


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Maryland Relay Services

Department of Information Technology
Telecommunications Access of Maryland
Brenda Kelly-Frey, Director
301 West Preston Street, Suite 1008A
Baltimore, MD 21201
E-mail: frey@dbm.state.md.us
E-mail: moreinfo@mdrelay.org

1-800-552-7724 (V/TTY)
Maryland Relay: 711
Maryland Residents:
1-800-735-2258 (V/TTY)
Spanish Line:
1-800-877-1264 (V/TTY)


Provide free service to call TTY users. Distribute free amplified phones, ring signalers, TTYs, and other assistive devices to qualified applicants who have difficulty using the telephone. Applications available on-line.

 

Maryland Technology Assistance Program

2301 Argonne Drive, Room T-17
Baltimore, MD 21218
E-mail: mdtap@mdtap.org


 1-800-832-4827 (V/TTY)
 1-866-881-7488 (TTY) 


Program to obtain loans to purchase assistive technology – any item needed to live, work or learn more independently. Assistive technology includes low-tech aids for daily living, vehicles with wheelchair lifts, special keyboards and software to operate computers, blindness and low vision aids, assistive listening devices, adapted telephones, ramps, and other home modifications, wheelchairs and scooters, and many other products. Contact the program to get an application.

 

Maxi-Aids

42 Executive Boulevard
Farmingdale, NY 11735

 1-800-522-6294 (V)
 1-800-281-3555 (TTY)


Supplier of hearing aides, amplified phones and other equipment for people with hearing impairments.


MedicAlert Foundation International

2323 Colorado Avenue
Turlock, CA 95381-1009

 202-668-3333 (V)
 1-888-633-4298 (Toll Free)


Engraving of medical information on bracelets.


Medical Center Orthotics and Prosthetics

2421 Linden Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910 

 301-585-5347 (V)
 301-906-0603 (C)


Provide healthcare professionals and their patients with the most technologically advanced prosthetic and orthotic care. Pre-surgical consultations with patients and their physicians extended office hours, 24-hour on call, clinic participation and home visits.


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Mobility Consulting and Contracting Co.

Nicole Bernstein, Contact
P.O. Box 83042
Gaithersburg, MD 20883

 301-908-6297 (V)


Specializing in designing and constructing easy living solutions for families with disabilities and seniors for over 20 years. They install grab bars, ramps, lifts, additions, and bedroom, bathroom and kitchen modifications.


Mobility Solutions

9343 Fraser Avenue
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: mobility@1mobilitysolutions.com

301-650-0035 (V)
 1-800-519-0035 (Toll Free)


Sell and rent scooters, wheelchairs, ramps, vehicle lifts, porch lifts, walkers, and bathroom modifications. Also buy and sell used/demo equipment and accept trade-ins for people on limited budgets.


Nascott Orthotics and Prosthetics

15005 Shady Grove Road, Suite 320
Rockville, MD 20850

 301-424-2341 (V) 


Provide orthotics, prosthetics and pedorthics.


National Federation of the Blind - Free White Cane Program

410-659-9314 (V)


NFB will provide a free cane to anyone in the fifty states, the District of Columbia, or Puero Rico who is blind or has low vision and who uses or desires to use a white cane in order to travel independently. Individuals may only request one free cane in any 6-month period. Applications are available online.

 

National Rehabilitation Information Center (NARIC)

8201 Corporate Drive, Suite 600
Landover, MD 20785
E-mail: naricinfo@heitechservices.com

 301-459-5900 (V)
 301-459-5984 (TTY)
1-800-346-2742 (Toll Free)


Library and information center on all aspects of disability and rehabilitation.


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Orthotic-Prosthetic Center, Inc.

5810 Hubbard Drive
Rockville, MD 20852
E-mail: info@orthoticprostheticcenter.com

 301-770-6246 (V)


Provide orthotics, prosthetics, and patient care to clients in the National Capital region.


Pass It On Center - National Assistive Technology Reuse Center

E-mail: info@passitoncenter.org  

 1-800-497-8665 (V)
 1-866-373-7778 (TTY)


Maintain a national database of reutilized assistive technology available for free, loan or purchase.

 

Personal Companion

3106 Pinkney Road
Baltimore, MD 21215

 410-812-9394 (V)


Two way voice emergency response systems that offer both safety and peace of mind for the customer and their family. To be worn as a pendant or wrist band that is waterproof.


Potomac Technology

5901 Research Park Boulevard
Madison, WI 53719
E-mail: info@potomactech.com

 1-800-433-2838 (V/TTY)


Sells and repair telecommunications equipment for people with hearing loss.


Project Lifesaver


 301-926-7797 (V)


For victims of Alzheimer's, Autism and related disorders. The program is offered entirely free of cost to the caretakers and participants. Frequent wanderers wear a bracelet that has a tiny VHF transmitter which emits a signal every second.


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Ramp and Roll

Jim Privette, Contact
E-mail: rampandroll@gmail.com 

 301-674-0223 (V)


Services the disability community in the Maryland, Northern Virginia, and Washington, DC area. Specializes in the field of wheelchair accessible modular and portable ramps and a wheelchair accessible foldaway portable shower. Call for information and a free demonstration.

 

Rehab Equipment Professionals

5130 Duke Street, #12
Alexandria, VA 22304
E-mail: clarence@rep-inc.com

 703-370-2100 (V)


 

Rehabilitation Engineering and Assistive Technology Society of North America (RESNA)

1700 North Moore Street, Suite 1540
Arlington, VA 22209

 703-524-6686 (V)
 703-524-6639 (TTY)


Membership organization for professionals and consumers interested in disability and technology, publications, referrals for funding.



Robert's Home Medical Service Power, Inc.

20465 Seneca Meadows Parkway
Germantown, MD 20872

 301-353-0300 (V)
 1-800-807-7290 (Toll Free)


Sales and servicing of power and manual wheelchairs, hospital beds, and durable medical equipment. Accept Medicaid, Medicare and insurance.

 

Spectrum Medical, Inc.

8820 Brookville Road
Silver Spring, MD 20910

 301-587-2992 (V)


A MED certified repair center. Accepts Medicare and insurances.


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Strategies for Independent Living

Stephen R. Hage, CR
1007 Elm Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
E-mail: steve.strategies@gmail.com

 301-585-5738 (V)
 301-523-5440 (VM) 


Services include design and feasibility; assistive equipment (ceiling lifts, elevators, etc.) and home remodeling.

TCS Associates

11141 Georgia Avenue, Suite 200
Wheaton, MD 20902
E-mail: info@tcsassociates.com


301-942-9766 (V)
240-292-6819 (Video Phone)
64.221.76.246 (Video Phone) 


Provide hardware and software solutions for individuals who are deaf and hard of hearing, who are blind or have low vision, and have mobility or cognitive impairments. Products include TTY modems, screen enlargers and readers, Braille displays and printers, ergonomic pointing devices, mice and keyboards, and speech-to-text solutions. Also provide assessments, evaluations, and interpreting services.

Volunteers for Medical Engineering

2301 Argonne Drive
Baltimore, MD 21218
E-mail: info@vmesolutions.org

 410-554-9134 (V)


Create assistive technologies that make it easier for people with disabilities to work, learn and live independently.


Wheelchair Mobile Transport

1119 Taft Street
Rockville, MD 20850

 301-294-0600 (V)


Provide adaptive motor vehicles for people with disabilities. Modify vehicles to accept adaptive equipment-lifts, hand control and other driving aids.

 

Wheelchair Society - Washington Area

Paul Holland, Director
8220 Mayor Lane
Silver Spring, MD 20910
E-mail: pholland@bellatlantic.net

 301-495-0277 (V)


Hours of operation: 2:00pm - 8:00pm. Collect new, used and broken wheelchairs, stair lifts, crutches and other home medical equipment. Loan medical equipment to low-income and insured persons. Provide advice and referral.


Words+

42505 10th Street West
Lancaster, CA 93534-7059
E-mail: info@words-plus.com  

 661-723-6523 (V)
 1-800-869-8521 (Toll Free)


Produce computer software and specialized hardware, such as alternative communication devices, for use by persons with disabilities.


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