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Resources for Older Adults

Central Maryland AHEC maintains a list of organizations and agencies that serve Maryland's Older Adults. Check back as we add additional links.

988 Suicide Helpline

The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline provides 24/7, confidential support for individuals in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. It connects callers with trained counselors who offer assistance, crisis intervention, and resources to help stabilize and improve their mental health.

Official 988 Website

Aging Networks Services

7910 Woodmont Ave Suite 630 20814

Phone:  301-657-4329

We are a small group of seasoned master degreed geriatric social workers and licensed psychotherapists. We each work with only a small number of families, remaining accessible in what is a highly personal service. Collectively we have eased the stress for thousands of families over the years. 

Aging Networks Services Website

Alzheimer Disease Research Center (Johns Hopkins)

1620 McElderry Street 21205

Phone: 443-542-7489

Researchers associated with the Center are focused on understanding the earliest stages of Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders, and on improving care of patients in the symptomatic phases of disease.

Alzheimer Disease Research Center Website

American Academy of Home Care Medicine

2700 Lighthouse Pt E, #220 21224

Phone:  855-576-8482

(Medical Supplies and Equipment) American Academy of Home Care Medicine’s members have built the field of home care medicine by building thriving practices. As the professional society for this field, the Academy has removed barriers, set standards, provided education, and fostered the development of legislation to facilitate growth, allowing members to meet patients’ needs.

American Academy of Home Care Medicine Website

Baltimore County Department of Aging Services

400 Washington Avenue 21204

Phone:  410-887-2594

Offers various community comprehensive services

Baltimore County Department on Aging Website

Bayada Home Health Care

8600 LaSalle Road, Suite 335 21286

Phone: 410-823-0880

BAYADA care teams take pride in being watchful health care advocates, working closely with you, your loved ones, your doctor and case manager to provide the personalized circle of care that meets your needs. 

Bayada Home Health Care

Black Mental Health Alliance

200 E. Lexington Street (21202)

Phone: 410-338-2642

Black Mental Health Alliance develops, promotes and sponsors trusted culturally-relevant educational forums, trainings and referral services that support the health and well-being

of Black clinicians, families, youth and their communities.

Black Mental Health Alliance Website

Bright Star Care

Phone:  800-618-7827

Bright Star Care provides high-quality home care, assisted living and staffing support to those who need it most. Whether it’s support for a loved one or an organization, we’re here to go above and beyond. We call it A Higher Standard

Bright Star Care Website

CASA de Maryland

2706 Pulaski Highway 21224

Phone:  410-732-7777

Our team leads and contributes to powerful campaigns on the local, state, and federal levels to build power in vulnerable communities and create a society where all community members can thrive.

CASA de Maryland Website

Catholic Charities

725 Fallsway 21202

Phone:  410- 244-7118

We are called to serve in ways where our Catholic faith, values, and century of service make us a unique and valued provider. Coming out of the pandemic, this has led us to rethink and tailor our focus so that we can partner in new and more effective ways. We have come to a deeper understanding and recommitment. Improve lives and nourish spirits by meeting need within a faith-based community of respect, compassion, stewardship, and excellence.

Catholic Charities Website

Charm Care Resource Directory

Online Resource Only

CHARMCare is a free online resource guide that you can use to search for free or reduced-cost programs and services in Baltimore City to help meet your needs. The directory has information for resources that can help with needs like food, housing, transportation, utilities, employment, education, mental healthcare, and substance use care.

Charm Care Resource Directory Website

Consumer Cellular for Seniors

Phone:  844-580-0512

Since 1995, Consumer Cellular has been bridging the gap between older adults and the latest in cellular technology. As of this writing, it’s also one of the most affordable cellular carriers, with plans starting at $15 per month.

Consumer Cellular Website

Continuing Care Retirement Communities

301 West Preston Street Suite 1007  21201

Phone: 410-767-1100

Information on support and resources for those interested in moving themselves or a loved one into a retirement community

Continuing Care Retirement Communities Website

District Court Self Help Resource Center

501 East Fayette Street, 3rd Floor 21202

Phone:  410-260-1392

The Center provides free, limited, legal services for individuals who are not represented by an attorney in civil cases. 

District Court Self Help Resource Center Website

Drumcastle Government Center 

6401 York Road 21212

Phone:  410-853-3385

Government Services including Health, Environmental and Community Outreach, Event Request, Cooling Centers and Hot Weather Tips, and Free Naloxone Training 

Drumcastle Government Center Website

Elder Financial Exploitation

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone: 800-332-6347

Information on common financial scams, how to avoid them, and additional resources. 

Elder Financial Exploitation Website

Family Care Giver and Dementia Support Program

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone:  410-767-1100

Information on common financial scams, how to avoid them, and additional resources. 

Family Caregiver and Dementia Support Website

Family League

2305 N. Charles Street (21218)

Phone:  410-662-5500

We address inequities in education, health, and economic opportunity through an anti-racist lens to ensure that positive outcomes can be a reality for all Baltimoreans.

Family League Website

Franciscan Center

101 W. 23rd Street (21218)

Phone:  410-467-5340

Franciscan Center is an emergency outreach agency located in the Baltimore neighborhood of Lower Charles Village. The goal of the center is to give immediate response and relief to the emergency needs of disenfranchised people and help them resolve the conditions that placed them at risk. 

Franciscan Center Website

Fuel Fund of Maryland

57 W. Timonium Road, Suite 20821093

Phone: 410-235-9080

Our drive is to provide emergency financial intervention programs and services to a qualifying applicant who has no power in their home or an impending turn off notice from BGE.

Fuel Fund of Maryland Website

Gilchrist Cares (Hospice)

11311 McCormick Road, Suite 350 21031

Phone: 888-823-8880

Gilchrist is Maryland’s leading nonprofit provider of serious illness and end-of-life care. With elder medical care, counseling and hospice, our life-affirming programs ensure that our patients have the best possible quality of life and the opportunity to live every moment to its fullest.

Gilcrest Cares Hospice Website

Good Rx

Online

Download app and create account. Get coupons for prescription medications. Compare pharmacy prices

Good Rx Website

Franklin Square Hospital Center

9000 Franklin Sq Dr Baltimore, MD 21237

Phone: 443-777-4000

The Family Health Center at MedStar Franklin Square Medical Center is a primary care center that provides personalized, comprehensive care for your entire family. Being part of the Family Health Center offers convenient access to sought-after physicians, state-of-the-art technology, and treatment.

Franklin Square Hospital Center Website

Greater Baltimore Medical Center

6701 N. Charles Street, 21204

Phone: 443-849-2000

GBMC’s Community Benefit program directly funds local organizations and health-related initiatives in our service area. These efforts support health priorities and improve the health and well-being of the community.

Greater Baltimore Medical Center Website

Health Care Access Maryland

One N. Charles Street, Suite 900 (21201)

Phone: 410-649-0521

HealthCare Access Maryland helps individuals connect to the care they need to become healthier. We reach the most vulnerable residents across Maryland. We work with diverse populations to bridge gaps in services, and ensure each individual receives the right care and supports to meet their needs.

Health Care Access Maryland Website

Health Care for the Homeless

421 Fallsway, Baltimore, MD 21202

Phone: 410-837-5533

We work to end homelessness through racially equitable health care, housing and advocacy in partnership with those of us who have experienced it.

Healthcare for the Homeless Website

Here2Help Hotline

Phone: 410-433-5175 or 988

Need immediate emotional support for yourself or someone else? Call to connect to a counselor who can help. Our specialists provide confidential care 24/7. Because we all need help sometimes.

Here2Help Website

Maryland Consumer Protection Services

100 Community Place 21032

Phone: 877-634-6361

Offers a wide range of financial dispute services

Consumer Protection Division Website

Maryland Department of Human Services

25 S. Charles Street 21201

Phone: 800-332-6347

Many services are offered by DHS that provide assistance and support to families and individuals that need help during these trying times. The list below shows the types of assistance that are available. Visit myDHR to apply for Food, Energy Assistance and Healthcare.

Maryland Department of Human Services Website

Maryland Durable Medical Equipment Re-Use

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone: 410-767-1100

Free Durable Medical Equipment for MD residents with any injury, illness, or medical status. No age restrictions. Accepting donations of Durable Medical Equipment. Call 240-230-8000 for more information. 

Maryland Durable Medical Equipment Re-Use Website

Maryland Peer Advisory Committee

2233 Orleans Street (21231)

Phone: 410-357-1103

The Maryland Peer Advisory Council, MPAC, mission is to advocate, educate and support peers in addition to individuals, families and communities in and seeking recovery. 

Maryland Peer Advisory Council Website

Mayor's Office of Homeless Services

400 S. Bond Street 21231

Phone: 410-887-3723

The mission of the Mayor’s Office of Homeless Services (MOHS) is to make homelessness rare, brief, and nonrecurring in Baltimore City through a trauma-informed, data-driven, and person-centered approach. 

Mayor's Office of Homeless Services Website

Meals On Wheels of Maryland

515 S. Haven Street 21224

Phone: 410-558-0923

Provides nutritious meals to people who are homebound and unable to shop or cook for themselves – because of age, disability or illness, 

Meals on Wheels of Maryland Website

MTA Mobility "Taxi Services"

6 St. Paul St 21202

Phone: 410.539.5000

Mobility is a specialized transit service available to people, who because of a disability are functionally unable to get to a bus stop, wait unassisted at a stop or station or board or ride a bus or train by themselves. Mobility is a shared ride service offered from the first exterior door of your home or pick up location to the first exterior door of your destination.

MTA Mobility "Taxi Service" Website

NAMI Metropolitan Baltimore

2601 N. Howard Street, Suite 130 21218

Phone: 410-435-2600

We provide advocacy, education, support, and public awareness around mental health issues. Our programs are geared towards individuals, caregivers, and community members in a variety of settings. You are not alone!

NAMI of Baltimore Website

Ombudsmen (Maryland Senior Advocates)

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone: 410-396-3144

Long-Term Care (LTC) Ombudsman are advocates for residents of nursing homes and assisted living facilities.

Ombudsmen Maryland Senior Advocates Website

Nutrition Services for Older Adults and Caregivers

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone: 410-767-1100

Programs include: Home Delivered Meals, Group Dining, My Groceries To Go!, and Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program

Nutrition Services for Older Adults and Caregivers Website

Paul's Place

1118 Ward Street (21230)

Email development@paulsplaceoutreach.org

Phone: 410-625-0775

Paul’s Place now offers more than two dozen services and programs to low-income individuals and families in the Washington Village/Pigtown community. As we look to the future, Paul’s Place will continue to expand programming and partner with other organizations in our community to improve the quality of life in Washington Village/Pigtown.

Paul's Place Website

Premiers Senior Care Services (A Place for Mom)

Online

Phone: 866-837-8868

After school tutoring, After school for kids, GED for adults, Young men and women mentorship, Basic computer classes and summer safety camp

A Place for Mom Website

Retired Senior Volunteer Programs

Online

Email: outreach.sparc@gmail.com

Phone: 410-624-7554

SPARC provides safe and compassionate health, social, legal, and drop-in services at no cost. Interested clients should call the SPARC Center general number. You can also receive free legal aid

Retired Senior Volunteer Programs Website

Roberta's House (Grief Services)

928 E. North Avenue 21202

Phone: 410-235-6633

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center has launched a program that gives returning citizens a second chance, and the compassion and support they need, to start the next chapter of their life.

Roberta's House Website

Salvation Army

814 Light Street Baltimore, Md. 21230

Phone: 410-783-2920

Salvation Army offers a broad array of social services to help you with food, shelter and other needs. 

Salvation Army Website

Senior Aging Services (BCHD)

100 N. Holliday Street 21202

Phone: 410-396-2273

The Baltimore City Health Department’s Division of Aging is dedicated to improving the lives and well-being of Baltimore’s older adults. We coordinate services for older adults, adults with disabilities, and their families to maximize safety, health, and independence.

Senior Aging Services Website

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone: 410-767-1100

Salvation Army offers a broad array of social services to help you with food, shelter and other needs. 

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program Website

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program

301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1007 21201

Phone: 410-767-1100

Salvation Army offers a broad array of social services to help you with food, shelter and other needs. 

Senior Assisted Living Subsidy Program Website

Senior Centers (13 locations throughout Baltimore City)

814 Light Street Baltimore, Md. 21230

Phone: 410-396-1337

Baltimore City has 13 senior centers which offer different programs and services for older adults. You can take part in fitness programs, wellness, programs, dining services, and lifelong learning classes.

Senior Centers Website

Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program

Online Service

Eligible older adults will receive a card worth $50.00 for fresh fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey. Once distributed, 2024 Farmers’ Market checks will be valid July 1, 2024 - November 30, 2024. During this time the card can be used at designated farmers’ markets and approved farmers throughout Maryland.

Senior Farmers' Market Nutrition Program Website

Senior Legal Assistance

417 E. Fayette Street  21201

Phone: 410-396-2273

Salvation Army offers a broad array of social services to help you with food, shelter and other needs. 

Senior Legal Assistance Website

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center

321 E. 25th Street (21218)

Phone: 410-366-8550

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center has launched a program that gives returning citizens a second chance, and the compassion and support they need, to start the next chapter of their life.

St. Ambrose Housing Aid Center Website

Temah Healthcare Services

700 N Calhoun Street (21217)

Phone: 443-835-8090

Wide array of programs for adults and family. Enrichment classes, Theatre productions, Arts & Crafts, Gym activities.

Temah Healthcare Services Website

Tuerk House Inc.

730 Ashburton Street (21216)

Phone: 410-233-0684

Tuerk House transforms lives by providing help and hope for enduring recovery to individuals, families and communities in the Baltimore metropolitan area who are struggling with addiction to alcohol and/or drugs.

Tuerk House Inc. Website

United Way of Central Maryland

100 S. Charles Street  21201

Phone: 410-685-0525

Help with food, healthcare, rent or mortgage, utility or other bills, childcare, or other essential services.

United Way of Central Maryland Website

Veterans Affairs Community Resource and Referral Center

209 W. Fayette St. (21201)

Phone: 410-637-3246 or 24 hours 7days a wk. at 800-698-2411

CRRCs provide Veterans who are homeless and at risk of homelessness with one-stop access to community-based, multiagency services to promote permanent housing, health and mental health care, career development and access to VA and non-VA benefits.

Veterans Affairs Community Resource and Referral Center Website

YMCA Central Baltimore

1116 E Fayette St. (21202)

Phone: 410-276-8690

YMCA Waverly

900 E. 33rd Street (21218)

Phone: 410-889-9622

We help young people to grow into healthy, thriving adults by offering supportive education and leadership programs, team sports and camps.

YMCA Website




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