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Description
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VOCATIONAL PROGRAM: Provides pre-vocational training and employment, based on client's level of independence. Provides transportation to and from the workplace. Offers assessments of job skills, computer training, life skills, work force resources and job coach.
RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM: Provides 25 group homes serve developmentally disabled Dorchester County residents, ages 21 and older. Provides 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily living needs or drop in supervision.
RESPITE CARE: Provides five short term relief respite care programs for person who are responsible for the care of developmentally disabled children and adults, seniors and individuals with dementia. An application must be completed and if qualified, services may be free. For information contact Donna Wilson, Respite Care Coordinator at 410-221-1940.
TRANSPORTATION: Offers free round-trip transportation for any Dorchester County resident receiving Medical Assistance to medical appointments in any of the Eastern Shore Counties including Baltimore City and Washington, DC. General public bus service within the city of Cambridge.
VETERANS PROGRAM: Offers free transportation to veterans who need transportation to mental and behavioral health appointments. Also provides a travel buddy, who will escort individuals to their appointments, teach them how to read the bus schedule and how to request a ride.
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Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Caroline County
Maryland - Dorchester County
Maryland - Kent County
Maryland - Talbot County
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Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 5PM
Tue: 8AM 5PM
Wed: 8AM 5PM
Thu: 8AM 5PM
Fri: 8AM 5PM
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Eligibility
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Persons with developmental, physical disabilities, senior citizens, and medically frail persons.
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Program Fees
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See notes.
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Application Process
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Must be referred by a Dorchester Health Department caseworker for the Residential Program, and fees are paid through client's social security benefits. For more information, contact Rena Benson at EX 145. No referral required for other services.
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Documents Required
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Call for information.
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Programs at this agency
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Delmarva Community Transit
Delmarva Daybreak - Hurlock
Meals on Wheels, Dorchester County
Dorchester County Senior Centers
Delmarva Family Shelter
Delmarva Community Services, Action Center, Tax Assistance
Delmarva Community Services, Action Center, Food Pantry
Delmarva Community Services, Action Center, Transitional Housing
Delmarva Community Services, Action Center, Home Foreclosure Prevention
Delmarva Community Services, Action Center, Financial Assistance
Delmarva Community Services, Senior Care
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Phone Hot Line
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800-439-1222
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Fax Number
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410-221-1917
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Main
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410-221-1900
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Delmarva Community Transit
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410-221-1910
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Main Email Address
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santo@dcsdct.org
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Main Contact Name
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Michelle Nichols
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Main Contact Title
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Director
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Main Contact Phone
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410-221-1900
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Main Contact Email Address
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michelle@dcsdct.org
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Director or Senior Administrator Name
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Santo Grande
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Director or Senior Administrator Title
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CEO
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Director or Senior Administrator Phone
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410-221-1900
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Director or Senior Administrator Email Address
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santo@dcsdct.org
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Sites offering this Program
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2450 Cambridge Beltway
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