Who do I call first for disability services in Allegany County, Maryland?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Maryland vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Allegany County.

Is help available in Spanish in Allegany County?

Yes. This Allegany County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Maryland agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Allegany County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Allegany County, Maryland

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Allegany County, Maryland. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Allegany County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Allegany County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Allegany County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Resources for Independence, Inc. ((301) 784-1774, Cumberland)
The Arc of Maryland. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Allegany County Health Department (301-759-5280, Cumberland)
Committed to Change PC — OMCH/PRP (240-580-1919 x109, Cumberland)
Villa Maria of Mountain Maryland — Catholic Charities Family Services (667-600-2110, Cumberland)
Tri-State Community Health Center - Cumberland PC Site (301-722-3270, Cumberland)
Tri-State Women's Health Center (301-723-3940, Cumberland)
Sheppard Pratt School (Cumberland) (301-777-2258, SE Cumberland)
Achd-Infant & Toddler (301-759-5080, CUMBERLAND). Case management / support coordination
Achd-Ma Personal Care Program (301-759-5000, CUMBERLAND). Case management / support coordination
Acorn Addiction Services (443-521-4189, CUMBERLAND). Behavioral health agency
Allegany County Health Department/Joseph S Massie Unit (301-777-2285, CUMBERLAND). Substance-use treatment
Upmc Western Maryland (240-964-9100, CUMBERLAND)
Washington-Allegany Residences Ii (301-777-1700, Cumberland)
Friends Aware Incorporated (CUMBERLAND)
Lions Center For Rehabilitation And Extended Care Inc (CUMBERLAND)
Therapeutic Riding Center Of Western Maryland Inc (CUMBERLAND)
Wamba Charities Inc (LAVALE)
Advanced Mobility, Llc (301-697-5200, CUMBERLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Allegany Respiratory Associates Llc (301-722-0490, CUMBERLAND). Medical equipment & supplies
Alpert'S Medical Equipment & Supply (301-722-3317, CUMBERLAND). Prosthetics & orthotics
Beckmans Greene Street Pharmacy Inc (301-777-7336, CUMBERLAND). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Allegany County

These serve every county in Maryland, including Allegany County.

Maryland Center for Developmental Disabilities. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Disability Rights Maryland (800-233-7201). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Maryland Developmental Disabilities Council ((410) 767-3670). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Maryland Technology Assistance Program ((410) 554-9245). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
The Parents' Place of Maryland ((410) 768-9100). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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