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Individual Support Services

Individual Support Services assist adults with disabilities in their own homes. These services encourage independence and may include:

Individual Support Services helps people with disabilities complete everyday tasks in the community.
  • Helping finding housing
  • Teaching parenting skills to mother and fathers who have disabilities
  • Assisting with medical appointments
  • Assisting with securing or maintaining benefits
  • Finding community recreational and social opportunities
  • Finding and securing community services
  • Crisis intervention and follow up
  • Independent living training
  • Human relationship training
  • Assistance in obtaining legal services
  • Training in budgeting skills


These services are tailored to each person. Depending on the person´s needs, interaction with staff may vary from occasional drop-in supports to extensive in-home support on a daily basis.

For information on enrolling in Individual Support Services, contact Carmelita Ataviado, Intake Coordinator at 301-599-8000, ext. 256.

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5606 Dower House Road
Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
Phone: (301) 599-8000