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Area Agencies on Aging

Area Agencies on Aging in Maryland

The Maryland Department of Aging is the state's agency on aging.

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From the Maryland Department of Aging
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Its programs include nutrition services, caregiver help, senior centers, legal assistance, Medicare support and the Long-Term Care Ombudsman. Maryland Access Point is the gateway for information and referrals, and local Area Agencies on Aging run services in each area.

How to apply in Maryland

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Maryland Access Point at marylandaccesspoint.211md.org is the gateway for information and referrals. The department's Area Agencies on Aging page lists the local agencies.

Applying is free. Nobody should charge you to apply.

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Good to know

  • Maryland's gateway is called Maryland Access Point. The department's page doesn't call it an ADRC. The department's main number is 410-767-1100.
  • The national Eldercare Locator, 1-800-677-1116, can also help you find local aging services.

Sources: Maryland Department of Aging (source 1), Administration for Community Living (source 2)

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Sources

  1. Maryland Department of Aging, Maryland Department of Aging (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.
  2. Administration for Community Living, State Units on Aging (official government site). Checked Oct 28, 2026.

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