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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.
888-654-1236
and enter pass code 4544
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.
301-587-4137 (V)
1-888-838-1776 (toll free)
Hours of Operation: Weekdays: Mon- Fri.
9:00 - 5:00
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.
Child Early Intervention and Services
Infants and Toddlers ages 0-3
Montgomery County Health and Human Services
240-777-3997 (V)
240-777-3132 (FAX)
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)
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
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
Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA)
Provides residential, day, and supports services to individuals
with developmental disabilities, such as mental retardation, epilepsy,
and cerebral palsy.
To receive a Developmental Disabilities Applications (DDA)
301-362-5100 (V)
1-888-207-2479 (Toll Free/V)
301-438-6598 (TTY)
301-362-5130 (FAX)
Or call the Community Support Network
240-777-1216 (V)
240-777-1217 (TTY)
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.
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
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)
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
Meals on Wheels
Delivers two meals a day to isolated or ill persons
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
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.
Mental Health Services Enrollment for
Maryland Health Care Partners
1-800-888-1965
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
301-562-5360 (V)
301-588-7535 (TTY)
3 01-588-7810 (FAX)
1-800-523-7009 (Toll Free)
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
Project Access
Free or discounted Volunteer health care, prescriptions:
must be referred by social worker, doctor or health department
Recreation-Therapeutic for Individuals
of All Ages with Disabilities
240-777-6890 (V)
240-777-6974 (TTY)
301-468-4540 (V)
Respite Services of Montgomery County
(Respite for Caregivers)
Arc Respite House
Mrs. Ristan, Contact
301-816-9647 (V)
301-881-2286 (TTY)
301-881-3383 (FAX)
301-294-8055
Senior Health Insurance Counseling and
Advocacy Program
301-590-2819
Sign Language Interpreter requests for County-sponsored events
(County Employees only can request this service)
Birnbaum Interpreting Services (contractor)
Emergency Afterhours
240-777-1098 (V)
240-777-1398 (TTY)
301-587-8885 (V/TTY)
301-587-8885 Extention 803
Special Transportation Infoline
(Formerly the County's Paratransit Office)
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Benefits
Provides benefits for US citizens with disabilities who have
limited resources and income.
Taxi Cab Licensing and Regulatory
Montgomery County - to file complaints