66
H OWA R D C O U N T Y R E S O U R C E G U I D E 2 0 1 7
Information
Cardiovascular Specialists
of Central Maryland
A Community Specialty Practice of Johns
Hopkins Medicine
10710 Charter Drive, Suite 400
Columbia, MD 21044
Ph:
410-997-7979, 443-276-8050 (Appts)
Fax:
410-997-9231
Howard County’s Largest Cardiology Practice. Founded in
1975, our practice is now Cardiovascular Specialists of
Central Maryland, Our office is conveniently located on the
campus of Howard County General Hospital, in the Medical
Pavilion. We care for many patients in Columbia, Ellicott City,
and the surrounding area, as well as throughout the central
Maryland
area.Tofind a cardiologist, request an appointment,
or refer a patient,call our appointment line at 443-276-6050.
Claudia Mayer/Tina Broccolino
Cancer Resource Center
10710 Charter Drive, Suite G050
Columbia, MD 21044
Ph:
410-740-5858
Fax:
410-740-7005
www.hcgh.orgThe center offers a large lending library, wigs, hats,
prostheses, skin consults, counseling and a place to relax.
CurePSP
(Foundation for PSP/
CBD and Related Brain Diseases)
30 E. Padonia Road, Suite 201
Timonium, MD 21093
Ph:
410-785-7004, 800-457-4777
Email:
info@curepsp.org www.curepsp.orgCurePSP funds research and provides education and
support groups to patients with rare brain diseases
(PSP,CBD and MSA) and their families.
Johns Hopkins Parkinson’s Disease
& Movement Disorder Center
Johns Hopkins Outpatient Center (JHOC)
601 N. Caroline Street, Suite 5064
Baltimore, MD 21287
Ph:
410-955-8795
Email:
rdunlop@jhmi.edu www.hopkinspdmd.orgOffers information, free literature, resources, referrals,
educational workshops, and support groups for individuals
with Parkinson’s disease as well as related movement
disorder.
Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
Maryland Chapter
100 Painters Mill Road, Suite 800
Owings Mills, MD 21117
Ph:
443-471-1600, 800-955-4572
Information Resource Center
Fax:
443-471-1601
Email:
jennifermcquarry@lls.org www.lls.org/mdMission: To cure leukemia, lymphoma, and myeloma
and improve the quality of life of patients and their
families. Programs: research, financial aid, support groups,
education, and advocacy.
Muscular Dystrophy
Association, Maryland
8501 LaSalle Road, Suite 106
Towson, MD 21286
Ph:
410-494-7106
Fax:
410-494-0082
Email:
baltimore@mdausa.org www.mda.orgWe’re fighting to free individuals – and the families who
love them – from the harmful effects of muscular distrophy.
ALS and related life-threatening diseases so they can live
longer and grow stronger.
National Kidney Foundation of Maryland
1301 York Road, Suite 404
Lutherville, MD 21093
Ph:
410-494-8545
Fax:
410-494-8549
Email:
jquintilian@kidneymd.org www.kidneymd.orgThe NKF-MD provides programs, services and research
for patients with kidney disease. Free kidney screenings
are available.
Unified Community Connection, Inc.
Executive Plaza III
11350 McCormick Road, Suite 1100
Hunt Valley, MD 21031
Ph:
410-484-4540
Fax:
410-771-3235
Email:
info@unified.org www.unified.orgUnified Community Connections provides services and
supports that connect people with disabilities to life’s
possibilities.
INFORMATION &
REFERRAL ASSISTANCE
Maryland Access Point of Howard County
Office on Aging and Independence Program
6751 Columbia Gateway Drive, 2nd Floor
Columbia, MD 21046
Ph:
410-313-1234, 844-627-5465
Fax:
410-313-5970
Email:
map@howardcountymd.govwww.howardcountymd.gov/aging
MAP is an Aging and Disability Resource Center (ADRC)
designed to assist persons 18 years and older with a
disability, persons 50 and older, or caregivers to obtain
information regarding community resources or help with
long-term care support planning.
A Place for Mom
Howard County Team
Ph:
240-455-5835
Email:
jeannem@aplaceformom.comNorth America’s largest FREE referral service for seniors
Howard County Team. Assistance with In-home, assisted
living and memory care. NO FEE.
The Brain Injury Association of Maryland
2200 Kernan Drive
Baltimore, MD 21207
Ph:
410-448-2924, 800-221-6443
Fax:
410-448-3541
Email:
info@biamd.org www.biamd.orgBIAMD is a nonprofit organization with the mission to create
a better future through brain injury prevention, education,
advocacy and research.
CarePatrol
4919 Montgomery Road
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Ph:
410-218-5588
Fax:
301-363-4670
Email:
bonnie.danker@carepatrol.com www.carepatrol.comFree service for older adults & families searching for Assisted
Living or Alzheimer’s care communities.You don’t have to do
it alone, call the local experts.
Christ Church Link
6800 Oakland Mills Road
Columbia, MD 21045
Ph:
410-309-9695
Fax:
410-381-8492
Email:
christchurchlink@gmail.com www.christchurchlink.comPhone based information and referral service for help with
evictions, utility shutoffs, food, shelter, prescriptions, health
care, employment, clothing etc.
Columbia Association Annual Charge
6310 Hillside Court
Columbia, MD 21046
Ph:
410-715-3137,
Automated line: 410-715-3058
Fax:
410-715-3042
Email:
annualcharge@columbiaassociation.org www.columbiaassociation.orgIf you received a property tax credit from Howard County,
you are eligible to receive a proportionate credit on your
ColumbiaAssociation (CA) annual charge bill.You must notify
CA in writing of this credit each year. Please email a copy of
the county credit to annualcharge@@columbiaassociation.
org or mail a copy to the above address, Attn: Assessments.
Please be advised that state and county homestead credits
are not counted towards this CA credit.
Consumer Protection Division
Office of the Attorney General
200 St. Paul Street, 16th Floor
Baltimore, MD 21202
Ph:
410-528-8662, 410-528-1840
Fax:
410-576-7040
Email:
consumer@oag.state.md.us www.oag.state.md.usCPD offers mediation services for consumers to help
resolve complaints against businesses and private health
insurance carriers.