Allegany County Department of Social Services

Child & Family Services in Cumberland, Maryland. Maryland Department of Human Services local office serving Allegany County. Provides Adoption & Guardianship, Adult Services, Child Protective Services, Child Support, Family Investment (SNAP/TANF/Medicaid), Foster Care/Out-of-Home Care, and Energy Assistance. Director: Courtney-Thomas-Winterberg.

Phone: (301) 784-7000

Address: 1 Frederick Street, Cumberland, Maryland, 21502

Website: https://dhs.maryland.gov/local-offices/allegany-county/

Good to know: Source: Maryland DHS Local Offices Directory; fetched 2026-04-29 from https://dhs.maryland.gov/local-offices/allegany/. Fax: 301-784-7222 Hours: 8:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Co-located: Child Support Administration; Hearing Master; Office of the Clerk, Circuit Court for Allegany County; Public Assistance to Entrepreneurship

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Frequently asked questions about Allegany County Department of Social Services

How do I contact Allegany County Department of Social Services?

You can call Allegany County Department of Social Services at (301) 784-7000 or visit 1 Frederick Street in Cumberland, Maryland. Their website is https://dhs.maryland.gov/local-offices/allegany-county/.

What services does Allegany County Department of Social Services offer?

Maryland Department of Human Services local office serving Allegany County. Provides Adoption & Guardianship, Adult Services, Child Protective Services, Child Support, Family Investment (SNAP/TANF/Medicaid), Foster Care/Out-of-Home Care, and Energy Assistance. Director: Courtney-Thomas-Winterberg.

Are services at Allegany County Department of Social Services free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call Allegany County Department of Social Services at (301) 784-7000 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

Does Allegany County Department of Social Services offer services in other languages?

Call Allegany County Department of Social Services at (301) 784-7000 to ask about languages supported. Many providers offer Spanish-language services or interpretation. The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline supports English and Spanish 24/7 (press 2 for Spanish).

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.