MARYLAND
(updated 05/11/06)

Baltimore

Deaf Addiction Services at Maryland
630 W. Fayette St.
Baltimore, MD 21212
County of Baltimore City
(410) 706-1144 (Voice)
(410) 706-0417 (TTY)
(410) 706-8148 (FAX)
Contact Person: Lisa Blumenthal
Host Institution: University of Maryland Hospital
Year Established: 5
Ownership: State/Local Government
Number of Staff: 7 Full-time; 2 Deaf; 7American Sign Language Skilled
Interpreters: 2 Full-time
Services Offered: Alcoholism; Drug Abuse; Out-Patient Treatment; Information/Referral; Family Programs; Prevention/Education; Aftercare; Detox; Methadone Maintenance
Interpreted AA Meetings: 1 in-house
Number of Special Devices for the Deaf: 3 TTYs
Number of Deaf Clients Served: 6 in Past 6 Months; 32 in Past Year
Ages of Clients Served: All Ages
Populations Served: All populations; Developmentally Disabled; Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers; Women; Deaf; HIV Positive People; DWI; People With AIDS; Dually Diagnosed; If Consumer is Deaf and Addicted, We accept anyone with additional disabilities
Financial Arrangements: Self-Pay; Medicare; Medicaid; Sliding Fee Scale; SSI/SSD; Private Insurance (all)

Family Service Foundation, Inc
Deaf Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    2310 North Charles Street
    Baltimore, MD 21218
County of Baltimore
(410) 889-8040 (Voice), (410) 889-8077 (TTY)
(410) 467-9239 (FAX)
Laurie Shevitz
Host Institution:  Family Service Foundation
    5301 76th Avenue
    Landover Hills, MD 20784
Year Established:  1988
Ownership:  Private Nonprofit
Number of Staff:  7 Full-time; 2 Part-time; 4 Deaf; 9 American Sign Language Skilled
Interpreters:  1 Full-time; 3 Part-time, 25 Contractual
Services Offered:  Alcoholism; Drug Abuse; Information/Referral; Prevention/Education; Assessment/Intake; Detox; Inpatient; Outpatient Treatment; Family Programs; Aftercare; Mobile Outreach and Treatment
Interpreted AA Meetings:  1 In Area
Number of Special Devices for the Deaf:  5 Closed Captioning; 10 TTYs
Number of Deaf Clients Served:  30 in the Past 6 Months; 60 in the Past Year
Ages of Clients Served:  All Ages
Populations Served:  Hispanic; Native American; Women; DWI; HIV Positive People; People with AIDS; Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers; Deaf
Financial Arrangements:  Self-pay; Sliding Fee Scale; SSI/SSD; Medicaid; Medicare; Private Insurance (Call for Current List)

Bethesda

Alternative Solutions Center
    11110 Whisperwood Lane
    Bethesda, MD 20852
County : USA
(301) 493-6610 (TTY)
(301) 493-6044 (FAX)
Contact Person: Dr. Candace McCullough
Host Institution: Alternative Solutions Center
Year Established: December 1997
Ownership: Private for profit
Number of Staff: 2 Full-time; 2 Deaf; 2 American Sign Language Skilled
Interpreters: 1 contractual
Services Offered: Alcoholism; Drug Abuse; Out-Patient Treatment; Information/Referral; Family Programs; Prevention/Education; Assessment/Intake
Interpreted AA Meetings:
Number of Special Devices for the Deaf: 4 Close Captioning; 2 TTYs
Number of Deaf Clients Served: 40 in Past 6 Months
Ages of Clients Served: All Ages
Populations Served: Hispanic, Developmentally Disabled; Native American; Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers; Women; Deaf; HIV Positive People; DWI; People With AIDS; All populations
Financial Arrangements: Self-Pay; Sliding Fee Scale; Private Insurance (BC/BS, MAMSI, AETNA, United Behavorial Health, Bollinger (Gallaudet), Magallen

Landover Hills

Family Service Foundation, Inc
Deaf Substance Abuse Treatment Services
    5301 76th Avenue
    Landover Hills, MD 20784
County of Prince Georges
(301) 459-2121 (Voice), (301) 731-6141 (TTY),
(301) 459-0675 (FAX)
Laura Shevitz
Name of Host Insitution:  Family Service Foundation, Inc.
Year Established:  1988
Ownership:  Private Nonprofit
Number of Staff:  1 Full-time; Part-time; 1 American Sign Language Skilled
Interpreters:  Full-time
Services Offered:  Alcoholism; Drug Abuse; Information/Referral; Prevention/Education; Assessment/Intake; Detox; Inpatient; Outpatient Treatment; Family Programs; Aftercare; Mobile Outreach and Treatment
Number of Special Devices for the Deaf:  2 Closed Captioning; 10 TTYs
Number of Deaf Clients Served:  10 in the Past 6 Months; 30 in the Past Year
Ages of Clients Served:  All Ages
Populations Served:  Hispanic; Native American Women; DWI; HIV Positive People; People with AIDS; Mentally Ill Chemical Abusers; Developmentally Disabled; Deaf
Financial Arrangements:  Self-pay; Sliding Fee Scale; SSI/SSD; Medicaid; Medicare; Private Insurance (Call for Current List)

Salisbury

Deaf Independent
806 Snow Hill Road
Salisbury, MD 21804

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