Community Resources Continued

• Centro de la Comunidad 602 N. Robinson St  410-732-2176
• GBMC “La Familia” Community Health Center 2720 Pulaski HWY
  410-534-8783
•  Hispanic Apostolate 430 S. Broadway 410-522-2668
• St Michael’s Outreach 1922 E. Lombard St / Wolfe St. 410-732-2176
• Spanish Info Hotline 1-800-732-7850

 Legal

• Maryland Senior Legal Hotline
  410-951-7750; 1-800-896-4213
  
  
• Prisoners Aid Association of Maryland
  410-662-0353 
  
  
• Legal Aid Bureau, Inc. 
  410-951-7777 
  
  

• MD Disability Law Center  

• General Power of Attorney (with Durable Provision)
  This form is for people who need a power of attorney to handle their financial needs if the person is unable too. (See attachment)
  
  

• Surrogate Health Care Decision Maker (form)

 Lodging for Visitors of JHH

• Housing for JHH Patients

 Meal Programs

• Meals on Wheels
  410-558-0827
• Moveable Feast
  410-327-3420

 Medical Assistance & MA Managed Care Organizations (MCO)

• Maryland Medical Assistance Information 
• Health Choice Enrollment Line 1-800-977-7388
• Amerigroup 1-800-600-4441
• Coventry’s Diamond Plan 1-866-533-5154
• Helix Family Choice 1-888-404-3549
• Maryland Physicians Care 1-800-953-8852
• Priority Partners 
  -Baymeadow Health Services 1-800-261-2429
• United Health Care 1-800-318-8821
• JAI Medical Systems   1-888-524-1999
• Medical Assistance Mental Health Providers 1-800-888-1965
• Medicaid Waiver Program

 Medical Clinics/Access to Health Care

• Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene
• List of Clinics
  
• Baltimore Medical Systems
  3501 Sinclair Lane
  410-732-8800
  
  
• Bon Secours Family Care Center
  1940 W. Baltimore Street
  410-362-3079
  
  
• Chase Brexton Health Services
  1001 Cathedral St
  410-837-2050
  
  
• Druid Family Health Center
  1515 W. North Ave 
  410-396-0100
  - Both STD testing and men’s heath are free services
  
  
• Eastern Health District Center  620 N Caroline 1-866-545-CARE
    -     Free Clinic Tuesdays 6p-9p
    -     Free SDT testing offered.
  
  
• GBMC Weinberg Community Health Center
  1200 E Fayette St
  410-522-1200
  
  
• Health Care of the Homeless
  111 Park Ave
  410-837-5533
  
  
• Highlandtown Community Health Center
  3509 Eastern Ave
  410-558-4900
  
  
• Matilda Koval Medical Center
  2323 Orleans St
  410-558-4848
  
  
• People’s Community Health Center
  3028 Greenmount Ave, 5225 York Rd
  410-467-6040
  
  
• Sheppards Clinic 
  1901 North St Paul Street
  410-385-1032
  
  
• South Baltimore Family Health Center 
  631 Cherry Hill Road
  410-354-2000
  
  
• Total Health Care, Inc 
  1501 Division Street 
  410-383-8300
  

Mental Health / Developmental Disabilities

• National Institute of Mental Health  
• Baltimore Mental Health Systems, Inc.  410-837-2647
• Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration
• The ARC of Baltimore  410-296-2272
• Pro Bono Counseling Project 1-877-323-5800
  Finds community based mental health professionals to provide therapy to clients pro bono or for a sliding scale fee.
• Public Mental Health System (APS Healthcare) 1-800-888-1965

Nursing Facilities

• Maryland Health Care Commission – guide for selecting a nursing home
• Medicare Nursing Home Compare 
• Member of the Family
  *Provides comprehensive information on nursing homes in the US. 
  Also provides easy to understand reports based on recent government surveys.
• ID Screen Form
• 3871 Form
• 3871 Chronic Forms
• 3871 Chronic Vent Forms

 Pharmacy Programs

• Maryland Pharmacy Assistance
  1-800-226-2142
  
• MedBank of Maryland
  410-821-9262
  
• Medicare Part D Prescription Program
  1-800-MEDICARE
  
• Needy Meds
  Has a list of medication programs available
  
• Script Save
  *For Baltimore City Residents put in Group #: 576
  1-800-700-3957

 Services for the Homeless

• Health Care for the Homeless
  410-837-5533
  
• Homelessness Resources
  
• JHH Co-Star Homeless Outreach
  410-955-1770
  Provides case management and assistance in finding shelter for homeless individuals with psychiatric illnesses.

 Shelter Lists 

• Baltimore City Homeless and Environmental Services
  443-423-6000
  *Provides assistance to homeless individuals in finding shelter.
  
  
• Housing Shelters in the Baltimore Area
  
  
• MD Department of Human Resources Office of Transitional Services
  Directory of MD Emergency Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
  Shelter list for the entire state of Maryland

Soup Kitchens

• Beans and Bread
  402 S. Bond ST
  410-732-1892
  
• Our Daily Bread
  411 Cathedral ST
  410-659-4022

 Services for Senior Citizens

• Adult Day Care Form
• Senior Citizen's Guide to Baltimore
• Guide to Retirement Living
• CARE (Baltimore City commission on Aging and Retirement)
  
  
• Adult Evaluation and Review (AERS)
  Baltimore City 410-396-6006
  Baltimore County 410-887-2754
  
  
• Alzheimer’s Association
  410-435-4933
  
  
• Answers for the Aging
  410-646-0100
  
  
• Baltimore City Senior Information and Assistance
  410-396-2273
  
  
• DSS Adult Services
  410-361-5005 (Baltimore City)
  410-853-3000 (Baltimore County)
  
  
• Maryland Department of Aging
  
  
• National Counsel on Aging Benefits CheckUp

  Social Security

• Social Security Administration (To Apply for Medicare, SSDI, SSI)
  1-800-772-1213
  
• Find your local office  
  

• National Organization for Social Security Claimants' Representatives 1-800-431-2804
  

  Provides referrals to lawyers who represent social security disability claimants on a regular basis.              

 Substance Abuse

• Baltimore County Bureau of Substance Abuse
  410-887-3828
  *Provides referrals for uninsured individuals.
  
• Baltimore County Substance Abuse Treatment Programs
• Baltimore Substance Abuse Systems Inc. Provider List
• JHH Substance Abuse Recovery List
• National Institute on Drug Abuse

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration

• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 
• Listing of Treatment Services

 Transportation

• County Ride- Baltimore County 410-887-2080

• EMS Transportation Form for DNR/DNI Patients

• Greyhound 1-800-231-2222
  
  
• Maryland Transit Authority (MTA) Mobility
  1-866-RIDE-MTA
  
  
• Maryland Motor Vehicle Administration Disability Parking Permit Form
  
  
• Medical Assistance Transport
• • Baltimore City Customers call 410-396-7007 to schedule an appointment.
  • Baltimore City MA Transport Form (Legible when printed)
  • Baltimore County MA Transport Form (Legible when printed)
  • Providers for City Residents call 410-396-6665
  • Baltimore County Customers/Providers call 410-887-2828, for stretcher or w/c van appointments.
  • Baltimore County Customers/Providers call the Yellow Cab Service at 410-783-2465, for  ambulatory clients.
    
    
• Medicare Ambulance Form (Legible when printed)
  
  
• Traveler’s Aid Program
  19 W. Franklin ST
  410-659-4020
  Contact them for a 1 time one-way Greyhound bus ticket for clients to get back to their city/state.

Women's Services

• The Maryland Center for Maternal and Child Health

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