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Contact Information
Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS)DDS Central Office
Email Address: DDS.Info@state.ma.us
Phone: 617-727-5608
Fax: 617-624-7783
View DDS Central Office Website
40 Broad Street Floor 4 Boston, MA 02118
Area Served: Boston
Map Location DDS Central Office
Narrative
Provides a wide range of services including residential programs, vocational training, specialized training, and enabling independent living in the community. Must be diagnosed with intellectual/developmenta disabilities (IDD).
Not an authorized vendor/dealer. Most people and families have contact with DDS through their local DDS Area Office. Serves children and adults meeting the eligibility. Serves children with Asperger's Syndrome. There are 23 offices are located throughout Massachusetts.
Service Types
- Family Support
- Group Homes
- Job Counseling
- Job Support
- Job Training
Program Type
- Advocacy
- Case Management
Populations Served
- Autism Spectrum
- Developmental Disability
- Intellectual Disabilities
Ages Served
- Birth to 3
- 3 - 4
- 5 - 8
- 9 - 13
- 14 - 18
- 19 - 22
- 23 – 59
- 60 +
Languages Spoken
- Spanish
Accessibility Features
- Able to serve clients in their wheelchair
- Accessible Parking
- Accessible Restrooms
- Elevators
- Near Public Transportation
Additional Information
- Accredited By: Commonwealth of Massachusetts
- Fees: Free Service, Personal Funds