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Effective September 8, 2003, all new requests for service and registration for the Philadelphia Mental Retardation System are handled by the MRS Registration Unit located at 701 Market Street, 5th Floor, Suite 5200 The phone number is 215-685-4677.

The Community Mental Health and Mental Retardation Centers will continue to provide supports coordination services to individuals already registered in the Philadelphia program

 

The 12 Community MH/MR Centers in Philadelphia are:

Benjamin Rush Center  -  See Map
        11082 Knights Rd.
        Intake               215-632-9040

CATCH Community MH/MR Center   -  See Map
        1409 Lombard St.
        MH Intake       215-755-0500
        MR Intake       215-755-8966

COMHAR Community MH/MR Center  -  See Map
        100 W. Lehigh Ave.      
        MH Intake      215-427-5800
        MR Intake      215-537-4868

Community Council MH/MR Center  -  See Map
        4900 Wyalusing Ave. 
        Intake              215-473-7033

Consortium Community MH/MR Center  -  See Map
        4219 Chester Ave. 
        Intake              215-596-8163
        Mobil Team     215-596-8000

Hall-Mercer Community MH/MR Center  -  See Map
        8th & Locust Sts.     
        MH Intake (Adult)    215-829-5249
        MH Intake (Child)    215-829-5554
        MR Intake                215-829-5279

Intercommunity Action, Inc. (Interac)  -  See Map
        6012 Ridge Ave.   
        MH Intake          215-487-1330
        MR Intake          215-487-3030
        TDD                  215-487-3976

John F. Kennedy Community MH/MR Center (JFK)  -   See Map
        112 N. Broad St.  
        Intake    215-568-0860

Northeast Community MH/MR Center  -  See Map
        Roosevelt Blvd & Adams Ave.
        Orleans Bldg.
        Intake            

Northwestern Human Services (NHS)  -  See Map
        27 E. Mt. Airy Ave. 
        MH Intake         215-991-3802
        MR Intake         215-248-6841
        Child Intake       215-248-6852
        Mobile Team     215-991-3848

PATH Community MH/MR Center  -  See Map
        8220 Castor Ave.
        Intake               215-728-4565

Warren E. Smith Centers  -  See Map
        1006 W. L ehigh Ave.
        Intake              215-226-7100
        MR Programs   215-227-8985
        1315 Windrim Ave.
        Intake              215-456-2626

Registration and on-going Supports Coordination

Admission begins with registration. If the person has a diagnosis of mental retardation, he/she is assigned a Supports Coordinator. The Supports Coordinator, in partnership with the individual and family, develops a yearly service plan. The purpose of this plan is to id e needs of t

Other services include: Early Intervention Services (for children 0-5 years old), therapy consultation, day services (for adults), Community Integrated Employment, residential services, outpatient counseling, and psychiatric consultation. Mental Health services are also available.

To find out what is available contact Mental Retardation Services at (215) 686-0254.


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