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Department of Aging
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Department of Aging General Survey available - This is just the beginning of planning for future services and we value your input. Please take a minute to complete the survey - Thank you!
The Department of Aging offers programs and activities that support senior citizens in their effort to remain healthy, active and independent and to age in place.
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Contact
Carolyn B. True, Director
Email
Department of Aging
1440 Taney Avenue
Frederick, MD 21702
Ph: (301) 600-1605
Fax: (301) 600-3554
Hours
8:30 am - 4:00 pm
Monday - Friday |
- Information, Assistance, Referral and Outreach: To citizens of Frederick County
- Congregate and Home-delivered Meals
- Transportation: To five senior centers.
- Health and Wellness: Nursing assessments, health screenings and fitness/wellness activities.
- Health Insurance: Counseling and education about Medicare and Medigap policies.
- Care Management Services: For clients in the Medicaid Waiver, Caregiver Support and Guardianship programs.
- Aging in Place Services (Senior Care): Includes assessments, in-home aide services and meals.
- Guardianship: Circuit Court appointed coordination of ongoing care and management of persons in need over the age of 65.
- Ombudsman/Resident Advocacy: Provides advocacy services to residents in long-term care facilities through the Ombudsman program.
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