Greater Boston Area Office Department of Developmental Services

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Narrative

Provides a wide range of services including residential programs, vocational training, specialized training, enabling independent living in the community. Must be diagnosed with intellectual disability. Not an authorized vendor/dealer. Most individuals and families have contact with DDS through their local DDS Area Office. These 23 offices are located throughout Massachusetts. 

Service Types

• Case Management
• Day Activity
• Family Support
• Job Training

Program Type

• Case Management
• Vocational

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

• American Sign Language
• Cape Verdean
• Haitian-Creole
• Portuguese
• Spanish
• Vietnamese

Accessibility Features

• Accessible Parking

Additional Information

• Fees: Free Service