Access to Services
To get information and/or assistance for seniors, people with disabilities and/or caregivers please contact Aging and Disability Resource Unit (ADRU) Montgomery County Department of Health & Human Services
- Call 240-777-3000 - Monday and Friday from 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday from 8:30 a.m. to 7:30 p.m
- ADRU serves as the Maryland Access Point.
Programs funded by the State of Maryland Department of Human Services, Maryland Department of Public Health, and Montgomery County Government.
Abuse/Neglect/Violence
Caregiver Supports
Financial Assistance
Health/Mental Health
Housing Services/Supports
Services/Supports
People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
To determine eligibility for DDA funded services, individuals must first apply to Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration for these programs that are then administered by local Coordination of Community Services Agencies
For people with intellectual and developmental disabilities contact Community Support Network (Developmental Disabilities/Delays)
- 301-362-5100 (Voice) • 301-362-5131 (TTY) • 1-888-207-2479 (Toll Free)
- Types of Services and Support: Behavior Support, Individual and Family Support, Coordination of Community Services, Employment, Housing, Low Intensity Support Services, Nursing, Self-Directed Services, Transitioning Youth with Disabilities
Programs funded by the Maryland State Developmental Disabilities Administration and Montgomery County Government.
DDA Funded Supports/Services
Children's Supports/Services
- Autism Waiver Coordination (Ages 0 - 21) - Montgomery County Public Schools
- Children with Special Health Needs - HHS Public Health
- Infants and Toddlers - Montgomery County Public Schools
- Child Find - Montgomery County Public Schools
- My Turn
- Coordination of Community Services
- Respite Care
- Transitioning Youth with Disabilities
All Additional Resources
- Blind and Low Vision Services
- Commission on People with Disabilities
- Montgomery County Government Disability Employment Initiatives ​Customized Employment Program
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing Counseling, Care Coordination and Employment Services
- Dementia Friendly Initiative
- Design for Life Montgomery
- Disability Network Directory
- Emergency Preparedness for People with Disabilities
- Falls Prevention
- Maryland Department of Disabilities
- Maryland Division of Rehabilitation Services
- Pharmacy Assistance
- Senior & Disability Health Insurance Counseling (SHIP)
- Transportation Options for People with Disabilities and Adults 50+
- Transportation Options Multi-lingual Fact Sheet
- Veterans Information
- Veterans Network Directory
- Villages
- WorkSource Montgomery