Charles River West Area Office Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS)

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Contact Information

Massachusetts Department of Developmental Services (DDS)
Contact: Jessica Belcher, Director
Email Address: jessica.belcher@mass.gov
Phone: 617-623-5950

465 Waverley Oaks Road Suite 120 Waltham, MA 02452
Area Served: Greater Boston

Map Location Charles River West Area Office

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 people and families have contact with DDS through their local DDS Area Office. These 23 offices are located throughout Massachusetts. 

Service Types

  • Case Management
  • Family Support
  • Group Homes
  • Job Training

Program Type

  • Jobs
  • Respite
  • 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

  • Spanish

Accessibility Features

  • Accessible Parking
  • Accessible Restrooms

Additional Information

  • Fees: Free Service