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All Ages SERVICE MENTAL HEALTH

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GC Community Mental Health (301) 334-1216

GC Health Department - Mental Health OTHER PHONE

253 N. Fourth Street (301) 895-5458

Oakland MD 21550-1334 FAX (301) 334-6913

CONTACT PERSON Edward Zook or staff

TITLE Clinical Director

E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS

CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION Public, county health department (MD DHMH)

PURPOSE To provide specialty mental health services and prevention services to the residents of

Garrett County, MD.

SERVICES Group, individual and family therapy; crisis intervention services; educational and

OFFERED consultation services; psychiatric services; in-home services for age 65 and over;

therapeutic foster care; therapeutic nursery and services for Head Start.

REFERRAL SOURCES Self-referral by phone, walk-ins okay, physician's referral letter, other

agency or person.

HOURS OF SERVICE Oakland: M, W, Th, F; 8 AM-5 PM; Tu 8-8; two Sat./mo. 8-4:30 PM.

Grantsville: M, T, W, F; 8:30 AM-4:30 PM & Th 11:30-8 PM.

FEES FOR SERVICE Sliding fee scale depending on income. Call for more details.

WAITING PERIOD Up to 10 working days, WAITING LIST No

except for emergencies.

HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? Yes

ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? Yes, call in advance with specific request.

LOCATION OF 253 N. Fourth St., 2nd floor. A second full service office is located in the

SERVICES Grantsville Shopping Plaza.

TRANSPORTATION Consumer transports self or GTS will transport for a small fee.

ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA

AGES SERVED All

GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED Garrett County, MD

INCOME GUIDELINES No charge for income below federal poverty level. Sliding fee scale in

effect. Call for more details.

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED Proof of income for the last 30 days & a written referral from the

primary care physician - if consumer has M.A. or other insurance.

OTHER Medicaid, Medicare or other insurance card must be presented at the time of service.

Friendsville tel. no. for Grantsville office is 301-746-8123.

VOLUNTEER Yes, limited. Call for details. BROCHURE Yes

OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE?

DATE data verified: 07/22/96 DATE data updated: 01/17/97

ID# 120
Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997
Directory Page # 218

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