Charles County Department of Social Services, Respite Care Services
charlescountydss.com/adult-services/
Resource Details
Alternate Name Charles County DSS, Respite Care Services
Description RESPITE CARE: Offers financial assistance to cover the cost of short-term care for eligible persons in order to provide respite for the primary caregiver. Eligible families may receive payment for a maximum of 164 hours of respite care annually, when funding is available. Program is designed to allow families to select their own caregivers.
Defined coverage areas:
Maryland - Charles County
 
Hours of operation:
Mon: 8AM 4:30PM
Tue: 8AM 4:30PM
Wed: 8AM 4:30PM
Thu: 8AM 4:30PM
Fri: 8AM 4:30PM
Program
Eligibility Caregivers who care for persons with developmental or physical disabilities in Charles County.
Languages Offered Language line available
Program Fees Sliding fee scale.
Application Process Call for information.
Normal Wait Times 1 Year.
Programs at this agency Charles County Department of Social Services, Foster Care Services
Charles County Department of Social Services, Child Protection Services
Charles County Department of Social Services, Emergency Assistance to Families with Children
Charles County Department of Social Services, Medical Assistance
Charles County Department of Social Services, Customer Services


Contact Information
Mailing Address
MD
20646 United States
Toll Free Number 877-871-1177
Fax Number 301-934-2662
TTY 301-934-6776
Main 301-392-6724
Main Email Address charles.codss@maryland.gov
Director or Senior Administrator Name Therese Wolf
Director or Senior Administrator Title Director
Director or Senior Administrator Phone 301-392-6733
Director or Senior Administrator Email Address theresa.wolf@maryland.gov