| SERVICES | All Ages | SERVICE | IN-HOME SERVICES |
| FOR | CATEGORY |
| PHONE |
| Home Health - Medicare Certified | (301) 334-8113 |
| Ext. 18 |
| GC Health Department - Home Health | OTHER PHONE |
| 253 N. Fourth Street | (301) 334-4114 |
| Oakland | MD | 21550-1334 | FAX | (301) 334-3629 |
| CONTACT PERSON | Linda Moe | or staff |
| TITLE | Director |
| E-MAIL/WEB ADDRESS |
| CLASSIFICATION OF ORGANIZATION | Public, county health department (MD DHMH) |
| PURPOSE | To provide medical needs assessment and case management/coordination of in-home |
| services so that medically fragile persons can remain at home. Coordinates hospital |
| discharge or intake. |
| SERVICES | Access to skilled nursing care, physical therapy, home health aide, medical social |
| OFFERED | worker services, counseling, speech therapy, occupational therapy and psychiatric |
| nursing services. |
| REFERRAL SOURCES | Physician's referral letter, hospitals, rehabilitation centers, DSS, GES, other |
| agency or person. |
| HOURS OF SERVICE | Office hours: Mon. thru Fri., 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. In-home services |
| provided 7 days a week. RN on-call 24 hours/day. |
| FEES FOR SERVICE | Sliding fee scale in effect. Charges vary depending on services needed. |
| Call for details. |
| WAITING PERIOD | Not if eligible for home | WAITING LIST | At times, depending on need. |
| health services. |
| HANDICAPPED ACCESSIBLE? | Yes |
| ACCOMMODATIONS FOR DISABLED? | Yes, call in advance with specific request. Hearing |
| impaired call MRS 1-800-735-2258. |
| LOCATION OF | Main office in Oakland Health Center, 14689 Garrett Hwy.(Rt. 219 North). |
| SERVICES | Satellite offices in Grantsville, Accident and Swanton. |
| TRANSPORTATION | N/A, provider visits home. |
| ELIGILIBITY CRITERIA |
| AGES SERVED | All |
| GEOGRAPHIC AREA SERVED | Garrett County, MD |
| INCOME GUIDELINES | Individualized, determined on case by case basis. Fees are reviewed with |
| consumer in their home. |
| DOCUMENTS REQUIRED | Physician's order for home health services. |
| OTHER | Many in-home health services are covered by Medicaid, Medicare and private insurance |
| companies. |
| VOLUNTEER | No | BROCHURE | Yes |
| OPPORTUNITIES | AVAILABLE? |
| DATE data verified: | 07/18/96 | DATE data updated: |
| ID# | 121 | Garrett County FAMILY SERVICES DIRECTORY - 1997 | Directory Page # | 195 |
