2024 Montgomery County Seniors' Resource Guide by The Beacon Newspapers

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2024

MONTGOMERY COUNTY SENIORS’ RESOURCE GUIDE

An annual publication printed as a public service by the Beacon Newspapers in partnership with the Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services, Aging and Disability Services

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OFFICE OF THE COUNTY EXECUTIVE ROCKVILLE, MARYLAND

Dear Friends,

I invite you to look through the 2024 edition of the Montgomery County Seniors’ Resource Guide. It includes information about programs that promote healthy aging, provide needed assistance, support aging-in-place, and much more.

Starting with the Table of Contents, you might find some things you’d like to pursue now and learn about potential options for the future.

Each page includes the phone number of our Aging and Disability Services, (240) 777-3000. Please call us if you have any questions — our staff can help identify options that may be available and appropriate for your situation.

This Guide is possible through a longstanding partnership between Montgomery County government and the Beacon Newspapers. By working together to promote local resources, we help enable residents to live and thrive in Montgomery County throughout their lives.

Sincerely,

y, MarcElrich Marc Elrich County Executive

Dear Resource Guide user:

It is a pleasure to provide you with the 2024 edition of our informative Resource Guide, produced by the Beacon Newspapers for more than 27 years as a public service in partnership with Montgomery County government.

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5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Adult Day Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11 Care Management/Caregiver Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13 Care Management Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15 General Resources . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Respite Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17 Consumer Information/Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 Advocacy Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19 General Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20 Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21 Crisis Intervention/Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22 Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23 Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Financial Assistance/Public Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Benefits Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24 Clothing & Household Goods . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Consumer Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Emergency Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 25 Emergency HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Energy Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 27 Financial Services & Tax Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Daily Money Managers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Financial Planning/Investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Tax Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 28 Foreign Born, Services for . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 Asian-born . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29 French-speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Russian-speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Spanish-speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 30 Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Federal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 State . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31 Montgomery County . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Local/Municipal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Grief/Bereavement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Cemeteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 Funeral Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Pets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Health Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Alzheimer’s Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34

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7 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com Audiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 34 Cancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Dental . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35 Diabetes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Disabilities, General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37 Financial Assistance for Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 General Healthcare Info/Referrals . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Hearing/Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Insurance/Medicare/Medicare Advantage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 41 Kidney Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Mental Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Alcohol & Substance Abuse Treatment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42 Counseling/Support Groups . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43 Hospital & Outpatient Treatment/Rehabilitation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Supervised Residences. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Miscellaneous Health Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44 Organ Donation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Parkinson’s Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Primary Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 45 Rehabilitation Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47 Respiratory Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 48 Home Care/Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Companions/Helpers/Visitors/Non-Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 51 Durable Medical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Home Equipment Suppliers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Loan Closets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 54 Home Healthcare Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 55 In-Home Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 57 Other In-Home Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 62 Hospice/Palliative Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Home Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Hospice Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Hospitals & Clinics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63 Housing (General Information) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Auctions/Estate Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Complaints/Codes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 65 Financial Assistance for Housing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 General Housing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 67 Realtors/Moving/Downsizing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 68 Remodeling/Renovation/Modification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69 Reverse Mortgages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 69

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9 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com Housing Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Active Living Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 71 Assisted Living Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Apartment-Style . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75 Group Homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 79 Continuing Care/LifePlan Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 83 Memory Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Information and Referral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 87 Legal Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Elderlaw/Estate Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 89 Miscellaneous Legal Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 91 Library Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Nursing & Rehab/Long-Term Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 93 Nursing Care and Rehabilitation Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95 Nutrition . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Education/Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Emergency Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Food Stamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 98 Grocery Shopping Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Lunch Sites. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99 Meals-on-Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Specialized Lunch Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 100 Physical Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Physical Security/Medical Alert . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 101 Medical Alert Systems/PERS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Recreation/Leisure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Casinos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 103 Senior Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 105 Senior Programs & Clubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 107 Theaters & Concert Halls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 108 Thrift Shops . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 109 Transportation Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 General . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Escorted Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 111 Medical Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Miscellaneous . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Public Transportation. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Senior Center & Program Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112 Taxi Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Veterans . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 113 Volunteer Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114 Voting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 114

ADULT DAY CARE

Adult day care centers, licensed by the state, provide a variety of health, social and recreational services in a protective group setting. Transportation is provided or arranged. Medication management and various types of therapy are also generally offered. Some centers offer weekend services.

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stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

topical

BELLA’S RESERVE, SILVER SPRING ....................301 2445112 CCACC ADULT DAY CENTER, GAITHERSBURG ..............................................301 8207167 EASTER SEALS HARRY & JEANETTE WEINBERG INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER ....................301 5888700

FOREST SIDE MEMORY CARE ............................202 9667623 HOLY CROSS MEDICAL ADULT DAY CENTER ....301 7547150 IONA SENIOR SERVICES ......................................202 8959448 JCA KENSINGTON CLUBS SOCIAL DAY PROGRAMS ................................240 2903311

and

RAINBOW ADULT DAY CARE OF GAITHERSBURG ........................................240 6839010 RAINBOW ADULT DAY CARE OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................301 9878889 THE WASHINGTONMCLAUGHLIN ADC TAKOMA PARK................................................301 2706940 LOVING CARE; ADULT MEDICAL DAY CARE ......240 4776199

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Specialist since 1994, providing virtual and phone consults, home-visit assessments discussing how to cope with the challenges of aging, identifying care services, and assisting with senior housing and rehab decisions.

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MANAGEMENT/CAREGIVER

CARE

SUPPORT ASSESSMENTS

ALZHEIMER’S AND RELATED DEMENTIA EDUCATION CENTER ....................................18004384380

information

disease,

MONTGOMERY COUNTY AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES .................................... 240 7773000 AGING NETWORK SERVICES, LLC ........................301 6574329

on dementia, Alzheimer’s

research and support

GERIATRIC CARE COUNSELING ..........................301 3205380

Aging

Care

WINTER GROWTH ................................................301 7747501

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ADULT DAY CARE

CARE MANAGEMENT SERVICES

Care managers, also called geriatric care managers or case managers, perform assessments (evaluations of physical and mental well-being) and help caregivers locate and coordinate social, health and housing services. Some also offer counseling, which may be covered by Medicare.

nationwide

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AGING LIFE CARE ASSOCIATION........................520 8818008 Provides online directory of geriatric care managers

AGING NETWORK SERVICES, LLC ......................301 6574329 ALBANEZE, BETH HOUSE CALLS, LLC ............301 3466732 CAPITAL CARING HEALTH ................................18008692136 COORDINATING SENIOR CARE .......................... 301 7658926 COREWOOD CARE..................................................301 9098117 GRUNBERGER, FELICE C., LCSWC ....................301 5934738 HOLY CROSS CAREGIVER RESOURCE CENTER ....301 7547152 IONA SENIOR SERVICES ......................................202 8959448 JSSA JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ........240 8005772 Nonsectarian care management for individuals and families KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ..........240 6836663 AGING WELL ELDERCARE ......................................301 5935285 Celebrating 35 years serving seniors and their families facing challenges of aging or disability with expert recommendations, advocacy & support. Consultations (in-office or virtual) as well as ongoing care management. www.care-manager.comSee our ad on facing page. SEABURY CARE MANAGEMENT ........................202 3640020 Care Managers provide expert guidance & support to families in navigating the complexities of older adult services. Consultations offered. Life Enrichment available with care management to combat isolation. www.seaburycaremanagement.org

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“Respite” refers to temporary

Refresh

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com GENERAL RESOURCES ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA CHAPTER ..........18002723900 CAREGIVER ACTION NETWORK ........................202 4543970 CAREGIVER RESOURCE CENTER ........................301 7547152 Lending library, support groups and educational programs at Holy Cross Hospital Adult Day Center JCA SENIOR HELPLINE ........................................240 2903311 Answers questions and provides resources related to older adults’ needs and concerns JEWISH COUNCIL FOR THE AGING ....................301 2554200 MARYLAND REL AY..............................................................711 MEDIC ALERT + ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION SAFE RETURN ................................................18004325378 Live, 24-hour help line and emergency response service for wandering and medical emergencies MONTGOMERY COUNTY AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES ........................................................240 7773000 Email: ADS@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov; learn more at www.MontgomeryCountyMD.gov/senior

CARE

RESPITE

care

people with disabilities

families can take a break from the daily routine of caregiving. See

Housing Communities/Assisted Living. Many communities also

stays. A HOMEMADE PLAN FOR HOME CARE ............240 2834783 THE ARC  MONTGOMERY COUNTY RESPITE PROGRAM ........301 9845777 EXT. 1204 BROOKE GROVE RETIREMENT VILLAGE ............301 2602320

provided to

so that their

also

offer short-term respite

from the challenges of caregiving or a hospital or rehab stay. Brooke Grove is simply different. 18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860 www.bgf.org See our ads on pages 80 & 96. 17

WE MAY BE APART, BUT WE'RE NOT ALONE SOMEONE WHO CARES IS JUST A PHONE CALL AWAY.

If you or someone you love is feeling isolated or anxious in these challenging times, a friendly phone call may help. That's why we created the AARP Friendly Voice program—a trained, caring group of volunteers standing by ready to chat, listen, or just say hello.

It's easy. Request a call by dialing AARP at 1-888-281-0145 for English or 1-888-497-4108 for Spanish, between 9 a.m. and 5 p.m. local time.

19 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 RESPITE STAY PROGRAM AT KINDLEY ASSISTED LIVING ............................................301 9876071 CONSUMER INFORMATION/PROTECTION ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS AREA AGENCY ON AGING ..................................240 7773000 Federally mandated agency; plans and provides a variety of services through Aging & Disability Services CATHOLIC CHARITIES ........................................301 9421790 COMMISSION ON AGING ....................................240 7771120 Advises the Area Agency on Aging, County Executive and Council; advocates for seniors on local, state and federal levels COMMISSION ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES240 7771246 Advises County Executive and Council on policies and programs for people with disabilities COMMISSION ON VETERANS AFFAIRS ..............240 7771246 COMMUNITY ACTION AGENCY ..........................240 7771697 COMMUNITY REACH OF MONT. CO. ..................301 6370730 GROWS..................................................................301 7653325 Grass Roots Organization for the Well-being of Seniors AARP MARYLAND ................................................18665428163 AARP Maryland advocates on issues that matter most to Marylanders age 50+ and their families, so that they can choose how to live as they age. One Park Place, Suite 475, Annapolis, MD 21401-3475 www.aarp.org/mdSeeouradonfacingpage. WINTER GROWTH ................................................301 7747501 Overnight Respite with private rooms, awake night staff, assistance with personal care and medication administration. 18110 Prince Philip Drive, Olney, MD 20832 www.wintergrowthinc.org RESPITE CARE – cont.

20 INTERFAITH WORKS ............................................301 7628682 Information and referral; educational programs MONTGOMERY COUNTY COMMISSION FOR WOMEN ............................240 7778333 NATIONAL ACTIVE & RETIRED FEDERAL EMPLOYEES ASSOCIATION NARFE ............703 8387760 NATIONAL ASSOCIATION FOR HISPANIC ELDERLY ........................................626 5641988 NATIONAL CAUCUS AND CENTER ON BLACK AGING ..................................................202 6378400 NATIONAL COMMITTEE TO PRESERVE SOCIAL SECURITY & MEDICARE ....................202 2160420 NATIONAL COUNCIL ON AGING ........................571 5273900 OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM ..................................240 7773369 Investigates complaints; advocates for residents of nursing home and assisted living facilities; provides information on facilities PARKINSON’S FOUNDATION ..............................301 8446510 SENIOR REACH OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ..301 6370171 Advocates on social issues for City of Rockville residents GENERAL CONSUMER INFORMATION THE BEACON NEWSPAPERS ..............................301 9499766 Free monthly papers covering health, money, housing, travel and arts. Call for free pick-up locations or subscription information. BETTER BUSINESS BUREAU OF METROPOLITAN WASHINGTON ....................202 3938000 For reports on charitable organizations, call (703) 276-0100 CONSUMER PRODUCT SAFETY COMMISSION ..................................18006382772 24-hour product safety hotline; TTY representative 8 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., EST, (301) 595-7054 CONSUMER PROTECTION, COUNTY OFFICE OF240 7773636 Business complaint records, mediation, consumer education CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION ................410 5288662 Health Hotline (410) 528-1840; Part of the Maryland Attorney General’s Office CONSUMERS’ CHECKBOOK MAGAZINE ............202 3477283 HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS ..............240 7770311 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 ADVOCACY ORGANIZATIONS – cont.

UTILITIES - Telephone

Enables deaf, hard of hearing, deaf/blind or speech disabled to communicate through TTY (text telephone) with anyone using a standard phone

UTILITIES - Water & Sewer WASHINGTON

To report emergencies, (301) 206-4002; water and sewer bill information, (301) 206-4001

21 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com MONTGOMERY COUNTY GOVERNMENT’S INFORMATION AND SERVICE CENTER ..........................311 NATIONAL FIRE PROTECTION ASSOCIATION ................................................18003443555 POSTAGE STAMPS ..............................................18007826724 To purchase stamps by mail (To charge by phone, call 1-800-STAMP24) USDA MEAT AND POULTRY HOTLINE ..............18886746854 UTILITIES - Gas/Electric For help paying bills, see page 27, “Energy Assistance” BALTIMORE GAS AND ELECTRIC ........................410 2345000 Emergencies, gas leaks, and customer service, 1-800-685-0123 MONTGOMERY ENERGY CONNECTION ............301 7363749 PEPCO ..................................................................202 8337500 POWER OUTAGES..........................................18777372662 POTOMAC EDISON ............................................18006860011 WASHINGTON GAS CO. ......................................703 7507944 Customer Service, 1-844-927-4427; Emergency Gas Leaks, 1-844-927-4427

MARYLAND REL AY..............................................................711

VERIZON RESIDENTIAL SERVICE ............TTY 18009746006; ..............................................................................18008374966 VERIZON REPAIR ..........TTY 18009746006; 18008374966

SUBURBAN

COMMISSION WSSC ....................................301 2068000

SANITARY

22 CRISIS INTERVENTION/EMERGENCIES 211 MARYL AND..............................211 OR 1 8004920618 24-hour information and referral to a wide variety of health and human services ABUSED PERSONS PROGRAM COUNTY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES ............................240 7774210 24HOUR LINE ................................................ 240 7774673 Domestic violence, partner-related ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES COUNTY SERVICE ........................................240 7773000 For disabled or frail persons in need of assistance; 24 hours ANIMAL CONTROL ..............................................240 7735900 CITY OF ROCKVILLE COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION ................240 3148310 CRISIS CENTER COUNTY SERVICE ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICES ............................240 7774190 24HOUR LINE ................................................ 240 7774000 CRISIS HOTLINE ................................1800SUICIDE 7842433 EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEM See PHYSICAL SECURITY/MEDICAL ALERT EMERGENCY SERVICES PROGRAM Utility shut-off, eviction prevention, foreclosures, Services to End & Prevent Homelessness and burial assistance Germantown....................................................240 7774448 Rockville..........................................................240 7774550 Silver Spring....................................................240 7773075 EVERYMIND SERVING TOGETHER ....................301 4240656 ELDERSAFE™ CENTER. ..........................................301 8165099 Provides safe, temporary shelter for older adults who are experiencing abuse (physical, sexual, financial, psychological and/or neglect). www.smithlifecommunities.org Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

MARYLAND CRIME VICTIMS RESOURCE CENTER ........................................301 9520063 Nonprofit organization that provides information, support services, legal assistance and advocacy to crime victims and their families MONTGOMERY COUNTY HOTLINE ....................240 7774000 24-hour crisis hotline POLICE, FIRE, RESCUE ............................................................911 NONEMERGENCY POLICE  24 HOURS ........301 2798000 SUICIDE HOTLINE ....................................................................988 VICTIM ASSISTANCE AND SEXUAL ASSAULT PROGRAM ADMINISTRATIVE LINE ..................................240 7771355 24HOUR CRISIS LINE ......................................240 7774357 EDUCATION AAA MIDATLANTIC  DRIVER SERVICES ........18774570711 CHINESE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER  CCACC ....301 8207200 Free English classes at various locations ROAD SCHOLAR ................................................18004545768 Educational vacations in U.S. and abroad KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ..........240 6836663 Financial literacy and other classes; U.S. civic education LEVINE SCHOOL OF MUSIC ................................301 8975100 Beginners orchestra, choir, music classes LITERACY COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ............................................................240 7152198 Tutoring in basic reading and writing and English as a second language www.lcmcmd.org MONTGOMERY COLLEGE LIFELONG LEARNING INSTITUTE ..................240 5671828 MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECREATION DEPT ....240 7776840 Art, music and cooking classes OSHER LIFELONG LEARNING AT JOHNS HOPKINS ........................................301 2947058 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com 23

24 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 SENIOR LEADERSHIP MONTGOMERY ..............301 8813333 For older adults interested

more about Montgomery County and leadership opportunities. www.leadershipmontgomerymd.org SENIOR PLANET FREE COMPUTER CLASSES ....240 7530676 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, GLOBAL CAMPUS UMGC ............................18008888682 WASHINGTON METRO OASIS ............................240 8003745 Senior education program offering in-person and online classes and trips; housed at Macy’s Home Store at Westfield Montgomery Mall. EMPLOYMENT JCA CAREER GATEWAY ........................................301 2554215 Job search training program for those 50+ entering or returning to work JCA SENIOR COMMUNITY SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM SCSEP ................301 2554249 Paid job training program helping people learn employment skills JCA 50+ EMPLOYMENT EXPO ............................301 2554209 NEW SOLUTIONS ................................................703 5584200 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE/PUBLIC BENEFITS BENEFITS PROGRAMS DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES INCOME SUPPORTS MEDICAID, FOOD ASSISTANCE, AND PUBLIC ASSISTANCE Germantown....................................................240 7773420 Rockville..........................................................240 7774600 Silver Spring....................................................240 7773100 VETERANS AFFAIRS, REGIONAL OFFICE ........................................18008271000 EDUCATION – cont.

in learning

25 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com CLOTHING AND HOUSEHOLD GOODS ADVENTIST COMMUNITY SERVICES ................301 5856556 INTERFAITH WORKS CLOTHING CENTER ..........301 4243796 Must be income-qualified, donations of clothing and household goods are accepted. CONSUMER COUNSELING MONEY MANAGEMENT INTL ....301 2315833; 18007474222 Formerly known as Consumer Credit Counseling EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE AMERICAN RED CROSS, NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION MONTGOMERY COUNTY CHAPTER ..............240 4853001 HOUSING STABILIZATION SERVICES UNIT  EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE Emergency services program; for assistance in utility shut-off and eviction situations Germantown....................................................240 7770311 Rockville..........................................................240 7774550 Silver Spring....................................................240 7773075 INTERFAITH WORKS  ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICE..301 7628682 SALVATION ARMY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................301 5155354 UPPER MONTGOMERY ASSISTANCE NETWORK........................................................301 9264422 Assistance with rent and utilities HOUSING INITIATIVE PARTNERSHIP HIP ..........301 9165946 HIP is a green nonprofit housing developer and counseling agency, offices in Germantown, Gaithersburg & Hyattsville. Our HUD-approved counseling services include Home Sharing, foreclosure prevention and rental counseling. www.HIPhomes.org

Cash grants are available to help you pay your water, gas, home heating, and electric utilities!* • Prevent disconnection • Assist with past due balances • Available to both homeowners and renters in Montgomery County • Apply yourself or refer a friend or neighbor • Also get a FREE Home Energy Kit! (while supplies last –mention the Beacon) For more information and to apply: Online: Bit.ly/cashgrants By phone: 240-777-4450 By e-mail: OHEP@MontgomeryCountyMd.gov * Income limits apply. You may now qualify! Heating assistance income guidelines have been expanded: Household Size MaximumMonthly GrossIncome 1$3,547 2$4,639 3$5,730 4$6,822 5$7,913 6$9,005 7$9,209 8$9,414 26

HELP programs may provide food, emergency transportation, clothing, furniture and financial assistance.

apply.

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000

HELP

EMERGENCY

BETHESDA HELP ..................................................301 3652022 DAMASCUS HELP ................................................301 2534100 GAITHERSBURG HELP ........................................301 2162510

furniture or clothing assistance;

make referrals GERMANTOWN HELP ..........................................301 4821320 OLNEY HELP ........................................................301 7744334 No transportation or clothing assistance; will provide food and financial assistance ROCKVILLE HELP AND EMERGENCY HEALTH ORGANIZATION ................................301 5640800 No transportation assistance WUMCO HELP ......................................................301 9728481 Serving Western Upper Montgomery County; Poolesville, Boyds,

Barnesville

www.wumcohelp.org ENERGY ASSISTANCE MARYLAND ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM MEAP Electrical Universal Service Program EUSP ....240 7774450 Home Energy Programs MONTGOMERY ENERGY CONNECTION ............301 7363749 SALVATION ARMY OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY301 5155354 Washington Area Fuel Fund (Jan. through April) MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE OF HOME ENERGY PROGRAMS ..................................240 7774450 Utility assistance cash grants are available, and include assistance for

your heat, electric & A/C, gas, and

our

facing

27 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

will

Dickerson, Beallsville and

areas;

paying for

water utilities. Income limits have been expanded. Both homeowners and renters may

Bit.ly/cashgrantsSee

ad on

page.

These

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com FINANCIAL SERVICES AND TAX ASSISTANCE DAILY MONEY MANAGERS

companies assist with health insurance claims, checkbook balancing,

and financial paperwork, and general organization needs. EVERYDAY MONEY MANAGEMENT, LLC ..........301 8012294 HELP UNLIMITED ................................................301 5897438 REPRESENTATIVE PAYEE PROGRAM......................................301 4240656, EXT. 6525 Provides budgeting and bill paying for disabled individuals who receive federal benefits TLC DAILY MONEY MENTOR, LLC ......................240 3383332 FINANCIAL PLANNING/INVESTMENTS See also LEGAL SERVICES - Elderlaw/Estate Planning RISK MANAGEMENT GROUP, LLC ......................301 8384111 TAX ASSISTANCE AMERICORPS SENIORS/AARP TAXAIDE PROGRAM ......................................240 7772577 COMMUNITY TAX AID, INC ................................202 5477773 Provides tax preparation assistance for those with low incomes COMPTROLLER OF MARYLAND....18006382937 MDTAXES FEDERAL TAX INFORMATION AND ASSISTANCE IRS ........................................TTY 18008294059; 18008291040 VITA TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM ........240 7771123 OR 311 Provides year-round tax assistance to Montgomery County residents with incomes under $64,000 28

personal

Assists

29 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com FOREIGN BORN, SERVICES FOR GENERAL CATHOLIC CHARITIES OF THE ARCHDIOCESE OF WASHINGTON ..................................................202 7724300 Refugee resettlement program, elderly refugee project, ESOL classes, immigration legal services, and translation services for Montgomery County residents GATEWAYS AT THE BENDER JCC OF GREATER WASHINGTON ................................301 8810100 For recent immigrants LITERACY COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................240 7152198 www.lcmcmd.org MONTGOMERY COUNTY GOVERNMENT’S INFORMATION AND SERVICE CENTER ..............................311 MONTGOMERY COUNTY REFUGEE CENTER AT MONTGOMERY COLLEGE ..............................240 5671405 MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER MEDICAL CLINIC, SILVER SPRING ..................301 3842166 U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICE ................................18003755283 ASIAN-BORN ASIAN AMERICAN HEALTH INITIATIVE ............240 7774517 ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ........................................202 3933572 For Chinese, ext 18; Hindu and Urdu, ext 19; Vietnamese, ext 20; Korean, ext 21 ASIAN/PACIFIC ISLANDER DOMESTIC VIOLENCE RESOURCE PROJECT ....................202 8332233 ASSOCIATION OF VIETNAMESE AMERICANS, INC. ............................................301 5886862 Housing, employment and interpretation assistance referrals and immigration BOAT PEOPLE SOS ..............................................703 5382190

Vietnamese immigrants

30 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 CHINESE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ............................................301 8207200 Information and referral; free English classes; senior social programs FELLOWSHIP SENIOR CENTER KOREAN ........301 4443100 KOREAN AMERICAN SENIOR CITIZEN ASSOCIATION ..................................................301 4387304 Adult education; counseling; social services; home care; nutrition services; group activities; healthy aging KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ..........240 6836663 Information and referral; case management and counseling; classes; health screenings; health clinic PANASIAN VOLUNTEER HEALTH CLINIC, CCACC GAITHERSBURG ..............................................240 3935950 FRENCH-SPEAKING CHEVY CHASE HOME CARE ................................202 3741240 MOBILEMED ........................................................301 4932400 RUSSIAN-SPEAKING BENDER JCC OF GREATER WASHINGTON RUSSIANLANGUAGE HOTLINE ....................301 3483838 CHEVY CHASE HOME CARE ................................202 3741240 RAINBOW ADULT DAY CARE ..............................301 7707676 Multi-cultural adult day care program; staff speaks Russian and Romanian SPANISH-SPEAKING CASA OF MARYLAND........................................18667652272 A variety of services for Spanish-speaking immigrants CATHOLIC CHARITIES MEDICAL CLINIC ............301 4348985 CHEVY CHASE HOME CARE ................................202 3741240 LATINO HEALTH INITIATIVE ................................240 7773221 PROYECTO SALUD CLINIC ..................................301 9626173 SPANISHSPEAKING COMMUNITY OF MARYLAND................................................301 5877217 Immigration and

assistance ASIANBORN – cont.

translation

31 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com TESS COMMUNITY ACTION CENTER ................240 7738260 A variety of services to Spanish-speaking and low-income residents of Silver Spring and Eastern Montgomery County WOMEN’S CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM ........240 7771750 Free mammograms and pap tests for qualified County residents, Spanishspeaking staff is available GOVERNMENT FEDERAL ADMINISTRATION FOR COMMUNITY LIVING..202 4014634 Funds federal programs for seniors NATIONAL PASSPORT INFORMATION CENTE R18774872778 U.S. State Department 24-hour automated appointment system SOCIAL SECURITY ADMINISTRATION ..............18007721213 U.S. CAPITOL ........................................................202 2243121 Senate and House of Representatives switchboard U.S. CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICE ................................18003755283 WHITE HOUSE COMMENT LINE ..........................202 4561111 STATE MARYLAND ACCESS POINT ............................1844MAPLINK MONTGOMERY COUNTY, WWW.MONTGOMERYCOUNTYDELEGATION.COM SENATE DELEGATION ....................................301 8583151 HOUSE DELEGATION ......................................301 8583010 MARYLAND GENERAL ASSEMBLY INFORMATION ............................18004927122 For general legislative information, ask for information desk MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION ........................................TTY 18004924575; 18009501682

33 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 MONTGOMERY COUNTY BIRTH, DEATH AND VITAL RECORDS ................240 7771207 Montgomery County Health Department; also Disease Control COUNTY COUNCIL ..............................................240 7777900 GILCHRIST IMMIGRANT RESOURCE CENTER..240 7774940 REGIONAL SERVICES CENTERS Bethesda/Chevy Chase Services Center........240 7778200 East County Regional Services Center..........240 7778400 Mid-County Regional Services Center..........240 7778101 Silver Spring Regional Area............................240 7775300 Upcounty Regional Services Center..............240 7770311 REGISTER OF WILLS ............................................240 7779600 LOCAL/MUNICIPAL CITY OF GAITHERSBURG ....................................301 2586300 CITY OF ROCKVILLE ............................................240 3145000 CITY OF TAKOMA PARK......................................301 8917100 GRIEF/BEREAVEMENT ALSO SEE HOSPICE; HEALTH INFORMATION - Mental Health CEMETERIES MONTGOMERY COUNTY STATE’S ATTORNEY’S OFFICE ..........................................240 7777300 Crimes Against Seniors & Vulnerable Adults Unit investigates and prosecutes cases of financial exploitation, abuse and neglect. 50 Maryland Ave., 5th Floor, North Tower, Rockville, MD 20850 https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/SAO/units/family/casva.html GARDEN OF REMEMBRANCE ................................301 4283000

Washington Area’s Only Non-Profit, Jewish Cemetery. Offering Nearly 25 Years of Caring Service, One Family at a Time. 14321 Comus Road, Clarksburg, MD 20871 www.gardenofremembrance.org | info@gardenofremembrance.org For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com

The

34 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com FUNERAL PLANNING BURIAL ASSISTANCE ..........................................240 7774550 Offered by Housing Stabilization Services FUNERAL CONSUMERS’ ALLIANCE OF MARYLAND & ENVIRONS ....................................INFOMDFUNERALS.ORG PETS HEALTH INFORMATION ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE ALZHEIMER’S ASSOCIATION, NATIONAL HELP LINE ....................................18002723900 ALZHEIMER’S DISEASE EDUCATION & REFERRAL CENTER..TTY 18002224225; 18004384380 AUDIOLOGY WS AUDIOLOGY SERVICES ................................301 8380085 GOING HOME CREMATION AND FUNERAL CARE ..........................................301 2966864 We are committed to providing cremation and funeral packages at reasonable costs for families at our on-premises crematory. 2 Locations - 1091 Rockville Pike, Rockville and 519 Mabe Dr., Woodbine www.goinghomecares.com/Seeouradonpage32. FOREVER FAITHFUL PET CREMATION AND FUNERAL CARE ..............................................410 5520703 Celebrate your pet’s life at Forever Faithful Pet Cremation & Funeral Care 2 Locations - 1091 Rockville Pike, Rockville and 519 Mabe Dr., Woodbine www.foreverfaithfulcares.com/Seeouradonpage32.

35 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 CANCER AFTER BREAST CANCER DIAGNOSIS ABCD..18002212141 Offers person-to-person mentoring and hotline AMERICAN CANCER SOCIETY ..........................18002272345 CANCER INFORMATION SERVICE ....................18004226237 CHERYL’S HEALTH BOUTIQUE ............................301 3301084 Information and products for lymphedema, mastectomy and cancer patients; wigs/turbans; certified bra fitters; compression hose HOLY CROSS HEALTH CANCER CENTER ............301 6814422 THE LARYNGECTOMY SUPPORT GROUP ..........301 7757175 https://larysspeakeasy.org/support-groups/ Serving entire Metropolitan Area, support and speech therapy for throat cancer patients THE LEUKEMIA AND LYMPHOMA SOCIETY ......703 3992900 MONTGOMERY COUNTY CANCER CONTROL PROGRAMS BREAST AND CERVICAL CANCER ..................240 7771750 COLORECTAL CANCER SCREENING ..............240 7771222 WOMEN’S CANCER CONTROL PROGRAM ........240 7771750 Free mammograms and Pap tests for qualifying residents DENTAL COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC., GAITHERSBURG ....301 2160880 Health & Wellness Dental MONTGOMERY COUNTY DENTAL CLINIC ..........240 7771875 Dental care for low-income persons HOWARD UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF DENTISTRY..202 8060008 Dental clinic NATIONAL ORAL HEALTH INFORMATION CLEARINGHOUSE ..................301 4027364 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com

Mobile Dental Care

For PATIENT/FAMILIES:

• CONVENIENT: For those family members that work/live out of the area.

• COST SAVINGS: Good Oral hygiene can decrease the chance of a secondary infection, such as endocarditis/stroke.

• ATHOME SERVICE: Patients are seen in the comfort of their own environment.

• BETTER HEALTH & MUCH HAPPIER: Patients start to eat more and gain weight, less discomfort in the mouth, and food tastes even better.

For FACILITIES:

• Added Amenity: A Service appealing to future residents/families.

• Job Satisfaction: Caregivers have fewer oral hygiene issues, such as halitosis, candidiasis, etc.

• On-site Service: No one needs to take the patients out in inclement weather, such as snow, sleet and rain.

AND FOR US…

• An improved quality of oral health care, life and LOTS OF SMILES !!!

WHAT OTHERS ARE SAYING

“The Maryland State Dental Association referred Dr. Chaudhary when I really needed a dentist to help my homebound mother, who has Alzheimer’s disease. She was amazing on how she handled my mother and her equipment was very impressive.”

- Joe Perron (Family) (Annapolis, MD)

“Senior Smile helped me when I needed to be ﬁtted for new dentures. They were very eﬃcient in giving me my smile back. I am really ecstatic about my teeth and glad that they exist.”

- Billie Cook (Resident) (Frederick, MD)

FOR SERVICE DENTAL CARE WITH BENEFITS FOR THE PATIENT, FAMILY & FACILITY Dr. Thapar-Dua is an active member of... American Dental Association Academy of General Dentistry Maryland State Dental Association Southern Maryland Society of Dentistry American Association of Women Dentists Omicron Kappa Upsilon • Better Business Bureau Gaithersburg Germantown Chamber of Commerce • GROWS

FEE

Senior Living Communities Since 1999 Creating MILES of SMILES! We’re Patient People! Call Today! Namita K. Thapar-Dua, DDS (formerly Chaudhary) 20528 Boland Farm Rd., Suite 215 Germantown, MD 20876 For info, visit www.SrSmile.com Phone: 301-875-7477 Fax: 301-637-3222 Email: reception@srsmile.com 36

Serving

General

Judyohdds.com

37 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND SCHOOL OF DENTISTRY ................................410 7067101 DIABETES AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTH PROGRAM DIABETES EDUCATION ..................................240 7771833 AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION D.C. Area Office................................................202 3318303 National Office................................................18003422383 DIABETES RESEARCH & WELLNESS FDN. ..........202 2989211 MEDSTAR WASHINGTON HOSPITAL CENTER MEDICINE SPECIALTY PROCESS DIABETES EDUCATION OFFICE ......................202 8770333 DISABILITIES, GENERAL COMMISSION ON PEOPLE WITH DISABILITIES AND VETERANS AFFAIRS ................................240 7771246 MONTGOMERY COUNTY AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES + ADULT PROTECTIVE SERVICES… ..................240 7773000 Email: ADS@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov; learn more at www.MontgomeryCountyMD.gov/seniors SENIOR SMILE WITH DR. NAMITA K. THAPARDUA ............................301 8757477 Provides fee-based MOBILE dental services specializing in servicing senior living communities and special needs patients in facilities & at home. *Email: reception@srsmile.com *Fax no. (301) 637-3222 www.SrSmile.comSee our ad on facing page. JUDY H. OH, DDS........................................................240 2210797

Dentistry: Cosmetic, Crowns, Bridges, Implants, Dentures

Caring & Affordable with focus on Prevention 11125 Rockville

Comfortable,

Pike, Suite 211, Rockville, MD 20852

DENTAL – cont.

As a trusted partner and leading provider of home modiﬁcations for older adults, you can rely on Get A Grip Construction Services for your personalized Aging-In-Place accessibility needs. • Home Safety Evaluation • Bathroom and Kitchen Modification • Handyman Services • Grab Bars • Stairlifts • Tubcuts • Ramps and Porch lifts Call today for your complimentary safety evaluation 240-372-0770 LIVE YOUR BEST AND SAFEST LIFE… IN YOUR OWN HOME! 38

39 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 MD. DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION, MOTOR VEHICLE ADMINISTRATION, PARKING PRIVILEGES ....................................18009501682 Motor Vehicle Administration (applications available at senior centers) FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HEALTHCARE HILLBURTON HOSPITAL FREE CARE ..............18004920359 MARYLAND MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND PHARMACY ACCESS HOTLINE ......................18004925231 MEDICAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM MEDICAID Germantown....................................................240 7773420 Rockville..........................................................240 7774600 Silver Spring....................................................240 7773100 GENERAL INFORMATION/REFERRALS ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE ................................18006420101 AFRICAN AMERICAN HEALTH PROGRAM ........240 7771833 ASIAN AMERICAN HEALTH INITIATIVE ............240 7774517 IONA SENIOR SERVICES ......................................202 8959448 JCA SENIOR HELPLINE ........................................240 2903311 KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ..........240 6836663 LATINO HEALTH INITIATIVE ................................240 7773221 MARYLAND ACCESS POINT ..............................18446275465 MONTGOMERY COUNTY MEDICAL SOCIETY..301 9214300 NATIONAL HEALTH INFO. CTR, U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES ..................240 4538280 NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING INFO. CTR., NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH ......................TTY 18002224225; ........................................................................18002222225 Free brochures and fact sheets on a variety of topics on health and aging NATIONAL LIBRARY OF MEDICINE ....................301 5945983 OFFICE OF MINORITY HEALTH RESOURCE CENTER ........................................18004446472 PROJECT ACCESS ................................................301 6283430 Doctor referrals for patients ineligible for insurance DISABILITIES, GENERAL – cont.

Have conﬁdence in every conversation.

Do you ﬁnd it difﬁcult to use a standard phone? Do people ask you to repeat yourself during telephone conversations? Do you miss important calls because you can’t hear the phone ring? The Maryland Accessible Telecommunications (MAT) program is here to help by giving Maryland residents the opportunity to apply for State-provided telecommunications equipment to independently make and receive calls. Once you qualify, a skilled evaluator meets with you to determine the best device to support your day-to-day communications. The MAT program has a variety of equipment solutions to support clearer communication, including:

• Ampliﬁed phones

• Tablets

• Ring signalers

• Phones with large and/or high contrast buttons

• Captioned Telephones

• And more

For more information:

800-552-7724 | 410-767-7253 (Voice/TTY) 410-801-9618 (Video Phone) | MDMAT.org

CHESAPEAKE HEARING ......................................410 9461535

As the oldest private audiology group in Maryland, we treat each patient with professional competence, respect and caring service.

5952 Hubbard Drive, North Bethesda, MD 20852

www.helpyourhearing.comSee our ad on page 38.

MARYLAND RELAY..............................................410 7676960

A free public service for Maryland residents that have difficulty using a standard telephone to make and receive calls.

301 W. Preston Street, Ste 1008A Baltimore, MD 21201

www.mdrelay.orgSeeouradonfacingpage.

TTY 301 5887535;

INSURANCE/MEDICARE/MEDICARE ADVANTAGE

MEDICARE ..........................................................18006334227

41 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com HEARING/SPEECH AMERICAN SPEECHLANGUAGEHEARING ASSOCIATION ..................................................301 2965700 EASTER SEALS HARRY & JEANETTE WEINBERG INTERGENERATIONAL CENTER ....................301 5888700 Modified telephones for those with hearing, speech or vision disabilities GALLAUDET UNIVERSITY ..................................202 6515328 Hearing and Speech Center HEARING LOSS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA ....301 6572248 MARYLAND ACCESSIBLE TELECOMMUNICATIONS MAT........................TTY 18005527724; 18005527724 Provides accessible telephone equipment NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF THE DEAF ....................301 5871788; TTY 301 8103182 WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN TRANSIT AUTHORITY, METRO TRANSIT INFORMATION FOR THE DEAF ............301 5625360;

Your Local Medicare Source! Call for FREE counseling & information. We answer questions about enrolling, costs, benefits, billing, & saving money. A federal Medicare support program. Email us: SHIP@AccessJCA.org

42 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 OFFICE OF INSPECTOR GENERAL ....................18004478477 UNITEDHEALTHCARE ........................................18448255660 KIDNEY HEALTH AMERICAN KIDNEY FUND ................................18663002900 MARYLAND KIDNEY DISEASE PROGRAM ........410 7675000 NATIONAL KIDNEY FOUNDATION OF THE NATIONAL CAPITAL AREA ..............................202 2447900 MENTAL HEALTH ALCOHOL & SUBSTANCE ABUSE TREATMENT ADVENTIST SHADY GROVE BEHAVIORIAL HEALTH CENTER ....................301 2514500 ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS OF THE WASHINGTON AREA ........................202 9669115 BEHAVIORAL HEALTH REFERRAL FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................240 7774710 MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER..301 7748860 Addiction and mental health center MONTGOMERY COUNTY CRISIS CENTER ..........240 7774000 24-hours SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION ........................18006624357 SUBURBAN HOSPITAL ........................................301 8962036 Addiction treatment center MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHIP ..............................301 2554250

www.MedicareABCD.orgSeeouradonpage8. INSURANCE/MEDICARE – cont.

Medication

43 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000

GROUPS See also HOSPICE (for bereavement

groups) and

HEALTH INFORMATION ALANONALATEEN INFORMATION SERVICE ....202 6352023 For families and friends of

drinking problems CARINGMATTERS ................................................301 8694673 CATHOLIC CHARITIES ........................................202 7724300 EVERYMIND ..........................................................301 4240656 FEDERAL SUBSTANCE ABUSE AND MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION TREATMENT REFERRAL SERVICE ........................................18006624357 Referral information and technical assistance HOUSE CALLS, LLC ..............................................301 3466732 IONA SENIOR SERVICES ......................................202 8959448 JCA CAREGIVERS SUPPORT GROUP ..................301 2554200 JSSA JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ........240 8005772 KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ..........240 6836663 MARYLAND PUBLIC BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SYSTEM ............................................18008881965 MONTGOMERY COUNTY ACCESS TO BEHAVIORAL HEALTH SERVICES ............240 7771770 NATIONAL ALLIANCE ON MENTAL ILLNESS ....301 9495852 PRO BONO COUNSELING ....................................410 8251001 Nonprofit that provides free mental health care counseling for uninsured, underinsured and/or low-income individuals, couples and families; programs for seniors, caregivers, cancer patients, loved ones, & survivors RECOVERY INTERNATIONAL. ............................18662210302 SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM ......301 5726585, EXT. 2190 Provides mental health counseling to English- and Spanish-speaking homebound seniors (County contract) WHOLE APPROACH MENTAL HEALTH ....301 5480100 EXT 152

COUNSELING/SUPPORT

support

illness-specific organizations under

those with

management, psychotherapy services, pharmacogenetic testing, comp lab testing, medical marijuana provider, In person and virtual appts. 839 Quince Orchard Blvd. Ste. G, Gaithersburg, MD 20878

For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

WholeApproachMentalHealth.com

44 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 HOSPITAL & OUTPATIENT TREATMENT/REHABILITATION ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WHITE OAK MEDICAL CENTER ......................240 6374000 CORNERSTONE MONTGOMERY ........................301 4934200 Also provides psychosocial rehabilitation, vocational services MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER..301 7748860 SHEPPARD PRATT ................................................301 8402000 SUBURBAN HOSPITAL OUTPATIENT MENTAL HEALTH PROGRAM ....301 8962586 OUTPATIENT ADDICTION TREATMENT CENTER..301 8962036 VA MEDICAL CENTER MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC ............202 7458000, EXT. 58156 SUPERVISED RESIDENCES CBH HEALTH ........................................................301 2514702 Privately funded supervised mental health residences LOCAL BEHAVIORAL HEALTH AUTHORITY ......240 7771400 Publicly funded supervised mental health residences MISCELLANEOUS HEALTH INFORMATION ABILITIES NETWORK ..........................................410 8287700 AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION National Call Center......................................18003422383 AMERICAN HEART ASSOCIATION ....................18002428721 AMERICAN LIVER FOUNDATION ......................18004654837 AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION ......................18005864872 ARTHRITIS FOUNDATION MIDATLANTIC CHAPTER Information Line............................................18002837800 CDC INFO CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL 24-hours; 7 days a week................................18002324636 Spanish............................................................18002324636 CROHN’S & COLITIS FOUNDATION ....................301 2878494 MENTAL HEALTH – cont.

45 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 MEDICARE HOTLINE ....TTY 18004862048; 18006334227 Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, except holidays MENDED HEARTS, NATIONAL INFORMATION LINE ..................18884327899 METROMARYLAND OSTOMY ASSOCIATION..301 9466661 NATIONAL HEADACHE FOUNDATION ..............312 2742650 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, NATIONAL CAPITAL CHAPTER ......................202 2965363 STATE HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE PROGRAM SHIP ......................301 2554250 ORGAN DONATION THE LIVING BANK ..............................................18005282971 Referral service for organ tissue donors PARKINSON’S DISEASE AMERICAN PARKINSON DISEASE ASSOCIATION ................................................18002232732 MARYLAND ASSOCIATION FOR PARKINSON SUPPORT ..........................................................443 4700279 MICHAEL J. FOX FOUNDATION ..........................212 5090995 PARKINSON’S FOUNDATION MIDATLANTIC CHAPTER ..............................410 8496114 PRIMARY CARE GERIATRIC NURSING PRACTITIONER HOUSE CALLS ..................................................301 9494242 HOLY CROSS HEALTH PARTNERS AT ASBURY METHODIST VILLAGE ......................301 5572110 HOLY CROSS HEALTH PARTNERS IN KENSINGTON ..............................................301 9494242 HOLY CROSS HEALTH PARTNERS PROGRESSIVE MEDICAL CARE ......................301 5571540 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com

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Care Where You

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HOME CARE/SUPPORT SERVICES

COMPANIONS/HELPERS/VISITORS/NON-MEDICAL

A wide variety of services offering care and support in your own home are available. These range from simple chore services to high-tech in-home medical care and can be short- or long-term, full- or part-day. Such services also offer respite to caregivers who need assistance.

For advice on selecting services, contact Aging and Disability Information & Assistance at (240) 777-3000, JCA’s Senior HelpLine at (301) 255-4200, your own physician or a care management service.

See also CARE MANAGEMENT/CAREGIVER SUPPORT

A+ MOBILE HAIR AND NAIL SERVICES

..............301 3388251

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Women and Men’s Services - All Hair Types. Cuts, Styles, Roller Sets, Color, Perms, Men’s Cuts & Facial Grooming, Manicures & more.

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Offering seniors safety and independence at home. Give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind with a qualified in-home caregiver. Flexible schedules including hourly and live-in. Serving Montgomery & PG Counties www.AHomemadePlan.com

CARINGMATTERS

CHERISHED HANDS HOME HEALTH CARE

Managed by a Nurse Practitioner. Cherished Hands supports seniors to age in place by providing home care services, including bathing, grooming, meal prep, medication reminders, nursing services, and mental health services. www.cherishedhands.netSee our ad inside front cover.

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53 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 CW HEALTH CARE SERVICES ..............................301 3646699 FRIENDLY VISITOR PROGRAM OF EVERYMIND ..................................301 4240656, EXT. 6525 Provides trained volunteers who visit isolated elderly weekly for one year JSSA JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ........240 8005772 SMITHLIFE HOME CARE ......................................301 8165020 SPECIALTY CARE SERVICES ................................301 5856300 THE SENIOR CONNECTION ................................301 9620820 Trained volunteers provide telephone and in-home visits FAMILY & NURSING CARE ......................................301 5888200

in 1968, Family & Nursing Care provides in-home care services

adults maintain

independence. We are here for you 24/7/365. 1010 Wayne Ave., Suite 1100, Silver Spring, MD 20910

See our ads on page 50 and back cover. DEBBIE’S ANGELS CONCIERGE COMPANION SERVICE ......................301 5935285

unique service

Founded

to help older

their

www.familynursingcare.com

for social engagement and life enrichment activities, errands and

companion.

COMFORT KEEPERS ................................................301 3400100

HOME CARE/SUPPORT SERVICES – cont.

www.ComfortKeepers.com/Montgomery-MDSee our ad on facing page.

DURABLE EQUIPMENT - HOME EQUIPMENT SUPPLIERS

Durable medical equipment helps prevent injuries and promotes functional independence. Examples include shower seats, lifts, wheelchairs and adjustable beds. Medicare and insurance cover the cost of some equipment, if directly related to rehabilitation after an illness.

We provide affordable quality solutions for your home healthcare needs. With a full range of medical equipment & supplies, Hawkeye Medical provides superior products & knowledgeable staff. We take all major insurance plans.

www.HawkeyeMedical.com

Family owned

biz offers

products to make independent living easier, including wheelchairs, incontinence supplies,recliners & scooters.Ask about free shipping. Online showroom; rental equipment, too. Medicaid approved.

www.suppliesforliving.com

DURABLE EQUIPMENT - LOAN CLOSETS

Each of the following organizations operates a loan closet for medical equipment of various types. Some also offer financial assistance for purchase of equipment.

ROBERTS HOME MEDICAL ................................301 3530300 SPECTRUM MEDICAL, INC. ................................301 5872992

HOLIDAY PARK MULTISERVICE SENIOR CENTER ..............................................240 7774999 JOHNS HOPKINS DEPT OF OTOLARYNGOLOGY HEAD AND NECK SURGERY ............................443 9976467 MARYLAND DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT REUSE ........................................240 2308000 NATIONAL MULTIPLE SCLEROSIS SOCIETY, NATIONAL CAPITAL CHAPTER ......................202 2965363 HAWKEYE MEDICAL SUPPLY ..............................301 9181750

MIDATLANTIC MEDICAL SUPPLY & EQUIPMENT 410 3632279

12K+

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

These are Medicare-certified agencies providing skilled healthcare ordered by a physician. They provide nurses, physical and occupational therapists and social workers to assist with rehabilitation. Insurance plans, including Medicare, may pay for part or all of these services.

Providing

support,

55 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

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AGENCIES

A UNITY HEALTH, LLC ..........................................301 5293892 ABSOLUTE CARE NURSING & HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES ..................301 3261740 COMMUNITY HOME HEALTH OF MARYLAND18002828104 FAMILY AND FRIENDS HEALTH CARE INC ........240 2424580 ENVISAGE CARE ..................................................202 5263560 CHERISHED HANDS HOME HEALTH CARE ........240 5506035 Managed by a Nurse Practitioner. Cherished Hands supports seniors to age in place by providing home care services, including bathing, grooming, meal prep, medication reminders, nursing services, and mental health services. www.cherishedhands.netSee our ad inside front cover. COMPLETE CARE SOLUTIONS LLC..........301 548.0100, EXT. 150 RSA, Level 3 Care in Maryland. Provide personal & skilled nursing service. www.CompleteCareSolutionsllc.comSee our ad on page 56. HEART TO HEART SENIOR CARE ........................301 9377504

quality in-home care for over 26 years. Customized care plans, meal

personal

hospice

alzheimers

housekeeping, laundry,

to Dr’s

& much more. www.hearttoheartseniors.com

plan/prep,

care,

care, light

hospital and rehab sitting, escort

appt.

Reliable Skilled Nursing and Personal Care Private home on 3.5 beautiful wooded acres. 301-548-0100 ext 150 www.completecaresolutionsllc.com WholeApproachMentalHealth.com in person or virtual appointments, 301 548-0100 ext 152 301-548-0100 ext 151 www.TheManchesterHouse.com • Skilled Nursing Care • Personal Care • Respite Care • Companion Care • Dementia/ Alzheimer’s Care Serving Maryland A Maryland Licensed Residential Service Agency Lic R3656R • In Home RN • Five Private Rooms • Medication Management • Caring Staff Meals & Snacks with special dietary needs provided for. Close to Montgomery General Hospital and Shady Grove Adventist Hospital 6108 Granby Road, Derwood, Maryland Licensed by MD DOH Lic 15AL0613 ursing e We do not just care FOR your loved ones; we care ABOUT them. autiful Assisted Living with a Personal Touch 56

IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICES

These are registries, agencies and homemaker/health aide

that provide private duty nurses and/or aides

grooming, feeding, toileting, light housework, laundry and meals. Such services are sometimes covered by insurance.

Offering seniors safety and independence at

Give yourself and your loved ones peace of mind with a qualified in-home caregiver. Flexible schedules including hourly and live-in. Serving Montgomery

PG Counties www.AHomemadePlan.com

We’re there when you can’t be

to your loved ones and peace of mind for you.

57 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 HOLY CROSS HOME CARE AND HOSPICE ....................................301 557HOME 4663 HOMECALL, INC ..................................................301 4172172 MAXIM HEALTHCARE SERVICES ........................301 5859595 MEDSTAR HOME HEALTH CARE ........................18008622166 POTOMAC HOME HEALTH CARE ........................301 8966999 SMITHLIFE HOME CARE ......................................301 8165020 SPECIALTY CARE SERVICES ................................301 5856300

services

who assist

dressing,

A NEW APPROACH HOME CARE SERVICES ......240 8017118 A1 ACTION NURSING CARE ..............................301 8907575 ABSOLUTE CARE NURSING & HOME HEALTHCARE SERVICES ..................301 3261740 ADVANCED NURSING & HOME CARE ................240 4301500 ALWAYS BEST CARE OF MIDMONTGOMERY COUNTY ........................301 6370233 AMERISTAR HEALTHCARE SERVICES ................301 4747840 A HOMEMADE PLAN HOME CARE ........................240 2834783

with bathing,

ASSISTING HANDS OF POTOMAC ......................301 3632580

home.

–

quality

10411 Motor City Drive, Suite 450B,

www.assistinghandspotomac.com

– cont.

providing

care

Bethesda, MD 20817

HOME HEALTHCARE AGENCIES

58 SinceCaring1977 We’re committed to referring excellent and affordable caregivers to provide daily living assistance. CNAs • LPNs • RNs • Personal Care & Hygiene • Meal Preparation • Light Housekeeping & Laundry • Activity & Appointment Assistance • Shopping • Companionship • Medical Reminders • Exercise Assistance Quality of Life Through Our Quality Home Care 301-421-0200 www.athomecareinc.com Licensed and Serving the Metropolitan area since 1977

AT

Enabling quality of life in the home with quality care. Full or part-time, licensed, reliable, and affordable assistance.

Park 29 Professional Center, Burtonsville, MD 20866

www.athomecareinc.comSee our ad on facing page.

Professional, compassionate care you can rely on. Best rates and no contracts ... ever! Serving seniors in Bethesda, Chevy Chase & Potomac. 10000 Falls Road, Suite 205, Potomac MD 20854 bailahhomecare.com

Best Senior Care is dedicated to helping seniors live confidently and age gracefully in their own homes. We are a Family-Owned and Operated Company. Call now for a FREE initial assessment and FREE Shift. www.bestseniorcare.usSee our ad on page 6.

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICES – cont. BRIGHTSTAR CARE ..............................................301 5880859 CAPITAL CITY NURSES ........................................301 6524344 CAREPEOPLE HOME HEALTH ............................301 9667000 CAREPLUS HOME HEALTH INC ..........................301 7408870 CHERISHED HANDS HOME HEALTH CARE ........240 5506035

HOME CARE, INC.............................................301 4210200

SENIOR CARE ..............................................301 7172212

BEST

........................301 6420900

BAILAH HOMECARE, POTOMAC

www.CHCHhomecare.com

www.familynursingcare.com

Providing

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 COMFORT HOME CARE, LLC ..............................301 9841401 COMFORT KEEPERS ............................................301 3400100 COREWOOD CARE..................................................301 9098117 DISTINCTIVE HOME HEALTH CARE, INC ............301 9252900 DOC’S NURSING ..................................................301 5408444 DUBOLS HOME CARE, INC. ................................301 4978968 ELDERCARING ......................................................301 9490060 EXCEL HEALTHCARE SERVICES ..........................301 5723940 GRISWOLD HOME CARE ......................................301 3307646 HELPING HANDSPOTOMAC ..............................301 2511475 HOMECALL, INC. ..................................................301 4172172 CHEVY CHASE HOME CARE ...................... 202 3741240 CELL Caregivers for all ages & situations — Elderly, Handicapped, Dementia Alzheimer’s, Stroke – homes, nursing homes, 4- to 24-hour shifts. P.O. Box 70623, Chevy

MD 20813

Chase,

FAMILY & NURSING CARE ..................................301 5888200 Founded in 1968, Family & Nursing Care provides in-home care services

help older adults maintain their independence. We are here

24/7/365. 1010 Wayne Ave., Suite 1100,

for you

Silver Spring, MD 20910

See

HEART TO HEART SENIOR CARE ........................301 9377504

our ads on page

and back cover.

quality in-home care for over 26 years. Customized care plans,

personal

Alzheimer’s

light housekeeping,

www.hearttoheartseniors.com IN-HOME SUPPORT SERVICES – cont. 60

meal plan/prep,

care, hospice support,

care,

laundry, hospital and rehab sitting, escort to Dr’s appt. & much more.

Reliable. Locally owned & operated, 25+ years old, personalized home care, helps you or a loved one maintain independence & life quality. We provide both companion & personal care. Let us make your life easier!

www.homehelpershomecare.com/olney-md

Personalized

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 HOME INSTEAD SENIOR CARE ..........................301 5889710 HOMEWATCH CAREGIVERS OF SILVER SPRING301 2468857 HOUSE CALLS TOTAL WELLNESS, LLC ..............301 3466732 INTERIM HEALTHCARE ........................................240 7536100 JAFAI HEALTH AND SUPPORT SERVICES ..........301 3667538 JEMISUN HEALTHCARE SERVICES INC ..............301 8792160 JUST DIVINE HOMECARE ....................................301 7096984 KEY, THE................................................................301 4337770 OPTIONS FOR SENIOR AMERICA ......................301 5621100 OWL BE THERE ....................................................240 4628027 POTOMAC HOME SUPPORT ..............................301 8966990 PREMIER HOMECARE ..........................................301 9841742 PROFESSIONAL HEALTHCARE RESOURCES ....18662431234 RIGHT AT HOME ..................................................301 2550066 SENIOR CALL CHECK ..........................................18665020560 SENIOR REACH ....................................................301 6370171 MARYLAND SENIOR CONCIERGE SERVICES ......301 4525730

services including home &

organization,

packing, move management

paperwork. No project is

- call

a consultation www.mdseniorhelp.com ONDECARE ..........................................................703 7754336 OndeCare is free to join and takes the work out of getting great in-home care for all needs and schedules - your source for nurses, aides, and more. On ondecare.com hundreds of families are booking care in minutes. https://ondecare.com

HELPERS HOME CARE OF OLNEY ..........301 7440114

office

decluttering

and

too small or too large

for

HOME

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Voted Best Homecare Agency by Jewish Weekly Readers 2023. We are Sage

Certified and our caregivers are trained Kosher. Our services offer personalized care plans, free RN Assessment and 24-hour case initiation. Call us now.

www.smithlifehomecare.com

Offering judgement-free decluttering services, including donation delivery, junk removal & deep cleaning. Also cleaning walkways and preparing for extermination services.

www.SouthernBelleCleanersDMV.com

OTHER IN-HOME SERVICES

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 SUNSHINE ON THE GO NURSING ......................301 8778094 VISITING ANGELS ................................................301 5781616 WARMAN HOME CARE ......................................18882436602

SEE NUTRITION SOUTHERN BELLE CLEANERS ............................301 4859106

MEALS ON WHEELS/GROCERY SHOPPING SERVICES

CHERISHED HANDS HOME HEALTH CARE ........240 5506035

HOME CARE ......................................301 8165020

SMITHLIFE

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HOSPICE/PALLIATIVE CARE

HOME HOSPICE

Hospices assist the terminally ill and their families with counseling, support, medical care and pain relief. Home hospice services enable patients to obtain hospice and home care services in their own homes.

63 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

CAPITAL CARING HEALTH ................................18008692136 CARINGMATTERS ................................................301 8694673 HOLY CROSS HOME CARE & HOSPICE................301 5574663 JSSA HOSPICE ......................................................240 8005772 MONTGOMERY HOSPICE ....................................301 9214400 THE WASHINGTON HOME COMMUNITY HOSPICE ........................................202 9663720

FACILITIES See also NURSING HOMES/LONG-TERM CARE (many can provide hospice services

site) CASEY HOUSE ......................................................240 6316800 HOSPITALS & CLINICS ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE SHADY GROVE MEDICAL CENTER ............................................240 6374000 ADVENTIST HEALTHCARE WHITE OAK MEDICAL CENTER ............................................240 6374000 CATHOLIC CHARITIES MEDICAL CLINIC ............301 4348985 Previously Spanish Catholic Center COMMUNITY CLINICS, INC. Gaithersburg....................................................301 2160880 Silver Spring....................................................301 5851250 Takoma Park....................................................301 2160880 Wheaton..........................................................240 6419458

HOSPICE

64 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 HOLY CROSS GERMANTOWN HOSPITAL ..........301 5576000 HOLY CROSS HOSPITAL ......................................301 7547000 HOLY CROSS HEALTH PARTNERS AT ASBURY METHODIST VILLAGE ......................301 5572110 HOLY CROSS HEALTH PARTNERS IN KENSINGTON ..............................................301 9494242 HOLY CROSS HEALTH PARTNERS IN SILVER SPRING ............................................301 5571180 KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER OF GREATER WASHINGTON ..........................240 6836663 Free/affordable health screenings and healthcare through a volunteer health clinic MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER..301 7748882 MERCY HEALTH CLINIC ......................................240 7730300 MOBILEMED ........................................................301 4932400 Multiple clinics that serve low-income residents and have staffs who are bilingual in French and Spanish MONTGOMERY CARES INFO LINE ......311 OR 240 7770311 Primary healthcare to medically uninsured, low-income adult residents MUSLIM COMMUNITY CENTER CLINIC, SILVER SPRING ................................................301 3842166 PROYECTO SALUD CLINIC ..................................301 9626173 SIBLEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, WASHINGTON, DC ..........................................202 5374000 SIBLEY SENIOR ASSOCIATION ..........................202 3647602 Membership group offering seminars, support groups, health screening, hospital discounts SUBURBAN HOSPITAL, BETHESDA ........................................................301 8963100 HOSPITALS & CLINICS – cont.

Estate, moving & consignment sales. Live auctions, certified appraisals, property inventory services, downsizing/transitions specialist.

WWW.FOURSALES.COM

The green choice for your estate liquidation, downsizing & home cleanout! We sell your valuables, transport donations, recycle, & remove trash.

job is too big for us to handle. We also buy high-value collectibles.

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com HOUSING INFORMATION AUCTIONS/ESTATE SALES CURIOSITY CONSIGNMENT AUCTIONS & ESTATE SOLUTIONS ....................................240 2073783 THE ATTIC, LLC....................................................301 5200755 COMPLAINTS/CODES HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS ..............240 7770311 Investigates complaints in apartment complexes; provides assistance regarding evictions HOUSING CODE ENFORCEMENT PROGRAM ....240 7770311 Investigates complaints/violations HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION ......240 6279400 Apartments with supportive services (meals, housekeeping and laundry) for low-income persons MIDATLANTIC MILITARY ANTIQUES ................703 4477243 Wanted: Old guns, medals, uniforms & insignia.

have a

License to legally purchase military/civilian rifles,

from

and individuals. historian1975@gmail.com www.midatlanticmilitaryantiques.com ORION’S ATTIC ....................................................202 7319447

Federal Firearms

pistols and shotguns

estates

www.OrionsAttic.com FOUR SALES LTD. ......................703 2568300/301 5809542

Free

Consultation.

TO MOVE OR NOT TO MOVE…

WHERE, WHEN, and HOW are the questions.

Long

Eric@EricStewartGroup.com

EricstewartGroup.com

301.252.1697

For 19 years, I’ve hosted the weekly radio show “Getting Older with Eric Stewart”.

Tune in every Sunday from 10 – 10:30 a.m. on WMAL

105.9 FM for insights into living well while getting older, whether you want to remain in your home, or move to a retirement community.

For your free copy of my “Rightsizing Guide”, download it from the “Resources” section of EricStewartGroup.com or call 1-866-AGING WELL for a printed copy by mail (also free). Call me directly at (301) 252-1697 for your personal consultation on real estate matters.

Eric Stewart

& Foster

Estate, Inc.

Specialist

Real

Seniors Real Estate

67 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 LONG TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM..240 7773369 Investigates complaints; advocates for nursing home and assisted living residents MONTGOMERY COUNTY CUSTOMER SERVICE..240 7770311 FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE FOR HOUSING HOMEOWNERS AND RENTERS TAX CREDIT PROGRAM ................................18009447403 Credit on property tax bills for low-income homeowners/renters HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ..........................240 6279400 Provides subsidized rental housing; provides low-interest loans to first-time home buyers HOUSING STABILIZATION SERVICES Eviction/foreclosure prevention; burial assistance Germantown....................................311 OR 240 7774448 Rockville..........................................311 OR 240 7774550 Silver Spring....................................311 OR 240 7773075 MODERATELY PRICED HOUSING PROGRAM ....240 7770311 Government program that sells and rents homes at below market price to first-time buyers REHABILITATION AND WEATHERIZATION OFFICE ............................240 7770311 Information on home repair and property improvements; low-interest loans; for low- to moderate-income homeowners RENTAL ASSISTANCE PROGRAM....................TTY 240 7774410; 240 7774400 For low-income legal residents who are elderly or disabled STATE OF MARYLAND RENTERS’ TAX CREDIT18009447403 GENERAL HOUSING INFORMATION ADULT FOSTER CARE FOR SPECIALIZED PLACEMENT ............................240 7773994 Places disabled adults in appropriate private or group homes ASSISTED HOUSING INFORMATION ................................................240 7773000 CAREPATROL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ......301 8362605 HOUSING AND COMMUNITY AFFAIRS ..............240 7770311 Montgomery County residents dial 311 HOUSING INFORMATION – cont.

to your preferable future.

homeowners

68 HOUSING OPPORTUNITIES COMMISSION ..................................................240 6279400 Apartments with supportive services (meals, housekeeping and laundry) for low-income persons JCA SENIOR HELPLINE ........................................240 2903311 A service of Jewish Council for the Aging; provides information on subsidized and private market options LONGTERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM..240 7773369 Information about assisted living and nursing facilities MONTGOMERY COUNTY AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES ..........................................................240 7773000 Email: ADS@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov; learn more at www.MontgomeryCountyMD.gov/senior OASIS SENIOR ADVISORS ROCKVILE ........................................................301 6788100 OasisSeniorAdvisors.com/Rockville SILVER SPRING ................................................240 7613060 OasisSeniorAdvisors.com/SilverSpring REALTORS®/MOVING/DOWNSIZING THE AGENCY DC ..................................................240 6431417 MOYER MOVING MANAGEMENT ......................301 6857900 TENDER HEART MOVERS ....................................240 5458910 HOUSING INITIATIVE PARTNERSHIP HIP ........301 85SHARE

Montgomery

Program helps

identify

match with individuals

rentals. HIP’s services are free. www.HIPhomes.org/home-sharing ERIC STEWART GROUP OF LONG & FOSTER ........301 2521697

Eric Stewart Group will guide you through the sale of your home with

to achieve top

and a smooth transition

www.EricStewartGroup.comSee our ad on page 66. Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 HOUSING INFORMATION – cont.

The

County Home Sharing

and

seeking room

The

kindness, fairness, and compassion

dollar

69 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 REMODELING/RENOVATION/MODIFICATION COMMUNITY REACH OF MONT. CO. ..................301 6370730 REBUILDING TOGETHER MONTGOMERY CO...301 9479400 Free home repairs for limited-income homeowners SAFE AT HOME REPAIR ........................................301 9569725 REVERSE MORTGAGES GET A GRIP CONSTRUCTION ..............................240 3720770 Home modification & safety experts. Stairlifts, barrier free showers, ramps grab bars.

Specialists. Come visit the Showroom! 8820 Monard Drive,

MD 20910 www.getagriphelps.com STRATEGIES FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING, LLC ....301 5235440 30 plus years of Aging-in-Place and Universal Design Remodeling; Bathrooms, Stairlifts, Ramps, Grab Bars, Railings, Door Widening, Curbless Showers, Renovation. Certified Aging in Place Specialist

• Strategiesforindependentliving.com MUTUAL OF OMAHA REVERSE MORTGAGE, NMLS 1025894..............301 2463417 Contact Bruce Meyers, NMLS # 141280, for details on how

reverse mortgage can use the equity in your home to enhance lifetime retirement security.

(301) 346-3905 Equal Housing Lender

For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com

Certified Aging in Place

Silver Spring,

(CAPS). steve.strategies@gmail.com

bruce.meyers@mutualmortgage.com

www.BruceMeyersMortgage.com

Come see ourRenovatedBeautiful Apartments For more information, call (301) 244-3579 email: marketing@homecresthouse.org or visit our website at HomecrestHouse.org 14508 Homecrest House Rd. Silver Spring, MD 20906 Affordable Senior Living Options with $ubsidies, • Independent Living • Daily Meals with Choices • 24-hour Concierge Services • Engaging Activities & Trips • Enhanced Care Program with 24-hour Caregivers and Optional Medication Administration Offering: 70

HOUSING COMMUNITIES

Many retirement communities offer more than one type of residential living option. Such communities are listed below under each heading for which they provide services. For specific information about any of these communities, call the JCA Senior HelpLine at (301) 255-4200.

ACTIVE LIVING COMMUNITIES

These age-restricted communities, ranging from garden rental apartments to high-rise condominiums, are for active older adults. In addition to security, many offer additional services, such as housekeeping, some level of dining service and a variety of social activities. A number also offer assisted living services on a separate floor or wing.

1 Indicates some subsidized units may be available

2 Indicates residence for those with limited income

with limited income

71 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000

ANDREW KIM HOUSE, OLNEY2 ..........................301 2602500

people

ARBOR CREST OF SILVER SPRING ......................301 6258800 ARCOLA TOWERS, Silver Spring2 ........................301 6493590 ASBURY METHODIST VILLAGE, Gaithersburg....................................................301 2164001 ASPENWOOD SENIOR LIVING ............................301 5986424 BAUER PARK APARTMENTS, Rockville1,2 ............301 4604545 BEDFORD COURT ................................................301 5982900 BETHANY HOUSE, Rockville1,2 ............................301 8810700 CHARTER HOUSE, Silver Spring1,2 ......................301 8509090 CHURCHILL SENIOR LIVING, Germantown1,2 ....301 5284400 CHARLES E. SMITH LIFE COMMUNITIES ..........301 6604305

scenic 38-acre campus offers independent living, affordable independent living, assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, long-term care, and post-acute care in the heart of Rockville, Maryland. www.smithlifecommunities.org/residence See our ad on page 4. For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

For

Our

73 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 COVENANT VILLAGE, Germantown2 ..................301 5401162 ELIZABETH HOUSE, Silver Spring2 ....................301 5877838 FIVE STAR PREMIER RESIDENCES OF CHEVY CHASE ................................................301 9159218 FOREST OAK TOWERS, Gaithersburg1,2 ..............301 2581040 FOX HILL SENIOR CONDOMINIUM, Bethesda..301 9681850 FRANKLIN APARTMENTS, Takoma Park1,2 ........301 2705525 FRIENDS HOUSE, Sandy Spring2 ........................301 9245100 THE GARDENS OF TRAVILLE ..............................301 7625224 HAMPSHIRE VILLAGE ........................................ 301 9246565 HARMONY AT CHANTILLY ..................................571 4412875 HERITAGE HOUSE, Rockville1,2 ............................301 7628621 INGLESIDE AT KING FARM, Rockville1 ................240 5578791 INWOOD HOUSE, Silver Spring1,2 ........................301 6496595 KENSINGTON PARK, Kensington........................301 9467700 KENTLANDS MANOR ........................................18884763679 LAKEVIEW APARTMENTS, Bethesda2 ................301 4696927 COUNTRY MEADOWS RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES ..............................301 2282249 Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Restorative Care at affordable monthly rates & no buy-in. Family owned for over 32 years. 5955 Quinn Orchard Road, Frederick, MD 21704 CountryMeadows.comSee our ad on facing page. HOMECREST HOUSE ............................................301 2443579 Offers a high-quality, affordable senior living community on 10 beautiful acres. Subsidies available in both residential living and personal care. 14508 Homecrest Rd., Silver Spring, MD 20906 www.homecresthouse.orgSee our ad on page 70. LEISURE WORLD OF MARYLAND ..........................3015981000 Active, independent living for homeowners age 55+ on 610 landscaped acres. Countless home styles, services, amenities, clubs, organizations and events. 3700 Rossmoor Blvd., Silver Spring, MD 20906 www.LeisureWorldMaryland.com See our ad on page 58. ACTIVE LIVING COMMUNITIES – cont.

74 MAPLEWOOD PARK PLACE, Bethesda..............301 5717444 OAKS AT FOUR CORNERS, Silver Spring............301 6816632 OAKS AT OLDE TOWNE, Gaithersburg1 ..............301 5198290 RANDOLPH VILLAGE, Silver Spring2 ..................301 6224800 REBECCA APARTMENTS, Kensington1,2 ............301 9498732 REVITZ HOUSE, Rockville1,2 ................................301 7708450 RING HOUSE, Rockville2 ......................................301 3814002 RIDERWOOD ........................................................877 7424390 SEABURY AT FRIENDSHIP TERRACE ..................202 2447400 SEABURY AT SPRINGVALE TERRACE ................301 5870190 SUNRISE AT MONTGOMERY VILLAGE, Montgomery Village........................................301 9210445 TOWN CENTER APARTMENTS, Rockville2 ..........301 4245450 UNIVERSITY GARDENS, Silver Spring2 ..............301 4455540 VICTORY COURT SENIOR APARTMENTS Rockville..........................................................301 2941111 VICTORY FOREST, Silver Spring1,2 ......................301 5894030 VICTORY TERRACE, Potomac1 ............................301 9839600 VICTORY TOWER SENIOR LIVING, Takoma Park1,2 ..................................................301 2701858 THE VILLAGE AT ROCKVILLE ..............................301 4249560 WAVERLY HOUSE, Bethesda2 ..............................301 9860052 WILLOW MANOR AT CLOPPER’S MILL APTS1 ....301 9165277 WILLOW MANOR AT COLESVILLE, Silver Spring1 ....................................................301 3848500 WILLOW MANOR AT FAIR HILL FARM, Olney1 ..301 2607620 WILSHIRE ESTATES GRACIOUS RETIREMENT LIVING ......................................301 2468432 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 ACTIVE LIVING COMMUNITIES – cont.

ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITIES - Apartment Style

To reach the Assisted Living Ombudsman, call (240) 777-3369. Apartmentstyle residences offering assisted living provide 24-hour supervision, housekeeping, three meals a day and assistance with basic daily needs, such as bathing, dressing and medications. Some services are included in the monthly rental charge; others may be charged separately. Many of the following offer assisted living on a floor or wing of their senior living community.

With well appointed suites in a distinguished location, Bartholomew House is the ideal place for assisted living.

75 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000

Indicates some subsidized units may be available

Indicates residence for those with limited incomes

Indicates location accepts Medicaid waiver

Indicates location has Alzheimer’s/dementia facilities ARBOR PLACE, ROCKVILLE4 ................................240 8328409 For Alzheimer’s and other related disorders ARDEN COURTS MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY OF KENSINGTON4 ....................301 4937881 ARDEN COURTS MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY OF POTOMAC4 ..........................301 9833620 ARDEN COURTS MEMORY CARE COMMUNITY OF SILVER SPRING4 ..................301 8473051 ASPENWOOD SENIOR LIVING ............................301 5986424 BARTHOLOMEW HOUSE ........................................301 3206151

6904

topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

River Road, Bethesda, MD 20817 www.victoryhousing.org For

77 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 BEDFORD COURT ................................................301 5982900 BRIGHTVIEW GROSVENOR, North Bethesda4 ..301 6150119 BRIGHTVIEW FALLSGROVE, Rockville4 ............240 3147194 BRIGHTVIEW WEST END, Rockville4 ..................301 2847214 BRIGHTVIEW WOODMONT, Bethesda4 ............240 8007566 BROOKDALE SENIOR LIVING, Potomac4 ..........301 7659198 BROOKE GROVE, Sandy Spring4 ........................301 2602320 CADENCE LIVING OLNEY4 ..................................301 8877167 CHARLOTTE HALL VETERANS HOME ................301 8848171 FIVE STAR PREMIER RESIDENCES OF CHEVY CHASE, CHEVY CHASE ................301 9078895 FRIENDS HOUSE, Sandy Spring1,2,4 ....................301 9245100 BYRON HOUSE ............................................................301 4699400 Byron House features complete assisted living services in a beautiful and intimate residential setting. 9210 Kentsdale Drive, Potomac, MD 20854 www.victoryhousing.org CHEVY CHASE HOUSE ................................................202 9050708 Boutique Assisted Living focused on personalized care, overall wellness, and fine dining. Stronger Living by FOX Rehab, new gym, and large apartments. 5420 Connecticut Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20815 www.chevychasehouse.com See our ad on facing page. COUNTRY MEADOWS RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES ..............................301 2282249 Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Restorative Care at affordable monthly rates & no buy-in. Family owned for over 32 years. 5955 Quinn Orchard Road, Frederick, MD 21704 CountryMeadows.comSee our ad on page 72. ASSISTED LIVING/APARTMENT STYLE - cont.

Grace

combines the charm of a small, comfortable residence with all the features of full-service assisted living.

Road, Silver Spring, MD 20906 www.victoryhousing.org

Marian

78 HARMONY AT ENTERPRISE ................................240 2037380 HARMONY AT WALDORF ....................................240 4354608 HILLHAVEN. ..........................................................301 7473117 INGLESIDE AT KING FARM, Rockville1 ................240 5578791 KINDLEY ASSISTED LIVING, Gaithersburg4 ......301 2001108 LANDOW HOUSE/ COHENROSEN HOUSE, Rockville4 ................301 3814002 KENSINGTON PARK SENIOR LIVING ..................301 9467700 Kensington Park offers luxury independent living, assisted living & three levels of memory care within a picturesque park-like setting. 3620 Littledale Road, Kensington, MD 20895

MALTA HOUSE ......................................................301 6998600 Discover the value of Malta House for full-service assisted living, private suites, and a charming residential setting. 4916 LaSalle Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782 www.victoryhousing.org MARIAN ASSISTED LIVING ....................................301 5703190

www.kensingtonparkseniorliving.com

Assisted

Georgia Avenue, Brookeville, MD

www.victoryhousing.org GRACE HOUSE ......................................................301 9244424

Living offers comprehensive assisted living services and care nestled in a neighborhood surrounded by nature. 19109

20833

House

Norbeck

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 ASSISTED LIVING/APARTMENT STYLE - cont.

3214

RAPHAEL HOUSE

Comprehensive services and a beautiful residential setting make Raphael House a preferred assisted living destination. 1515 Dunster Road, Rockville, MD 20854 www.victoryhousing.org

WEST FALLS CENTER AT FALCONS LANDING

Luxury assisted living, featuring one-bedroom apartments, 3 chef-prepared meals daily and 24 hour care. Beautiful outdoor areas with large patio. 46661 Algonkian Parkway, Potomac Falls, VA 20165

www.falconslanding.orgSee our ad on page 86.

ASSISTED LIVING COMMUNITIES - Group Homes

the Assisted Living Ombudsman, call (240) 777-3369. Senior group homes are privately-owned assisted living residences generally designed for four to 16 persons. Group homes provide personal care and other services to seniors who need assistance with activities of daily living, but do not need nursing care. Such homes come in different sizes, charge a range of prices and offer different levels of care. All group homes must be licensed by the State of Maryland and Montgomery County.

To request a list of the more than 100 licensed senior group homes in Montgomery County, call Aging & Disability Services at (240) 777-3000.

79 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 SEABURY AT SPRINGVALE TERRACE ................301 5870190 SUNRISE ASSISTED LIVING, Bethesda..........................................................301 6576880 Chevy Chase....................................................301 5880484 Fox Hill, Bethesda4 ..........................................301 4698005 Montgomery Village4 ......................................301 9210445 Rockville4 ..........................................................301 3090500 Silver Spring4 ....................................................301 6258655 TRIBUTE AT BLACK HILL ....................................410 4015262

reach

PLUS ASSISTED LIVING..301 5093211/301 4678010 ACUMEN CARE ASSISTED LIVING ......................301 6618365

ABLE

......703

2783191

......................................................301 2179116

LIVING/APARTMENT

- cont.

ASSISTED

STYLE

Offering ten senior living communites specializing in assisted living, memory care and mental health support. One fee covers all services. 18100 Cashell Road, Rockville, MD 20853

www.alfredhouse.comSee our ad inside back cover.

Our home, your home! Ranch style. Respite, Private & Semi-private rooms. Quality cost effective personalized care.

15911 New Hampshire Ave, Silver Spring MD 20905

www.aspirewtcare.com

Nurturing freedom of movement, choice and self-discovery in homelike surroundings. Brooke Grove is simply different.

18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860

www.bgf.orgSee our ad on facing page.

Assisted living and Alzheimer’s care in homelike setting. Meals, help with medication. Activity center, beauty & barber, near Holy Cross Hospital. Upscale home for 5 residents. Next to park, house doctor, LTC insurance OK 9520 Foxlair Place, Gaithersburg, MD 20882

Five bed, Level 3 assisted living. All private rooms. 6108 Granby Road, Derwood, MD 20855

www.themanchesterhouse.comSee our ad on page 56.

81 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000

ANGELS GARDEN HOMES ..........................301

BLOSSOMS ASSISTED LIVING I & II ......301

WELLNESS TOUCH CARE ..........................301

THE

8060151 APPLE

4455837 ASPIRE

9444600

GROVE RETIREMENT VILLAGE ............301

BROOKE

2602320

AND HANDS ASSISTED LIVING ............301

HEART

6513225

HOUSE LLC ......................301

MANCHESTER

5480100, EXT. 151

ELDERCARE INC ........................301

ALFREDHOUSE

2602080

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ASSISTED LIVING/GROUP HOMES

The Reviews Are In!

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Step onto our scenic 134-acre campus to experience a vibrant community.

As Montgomery County’s top continuing care retirement community, Asbury offers superb senior living options, apartments, Courtyard Homes, and Villas, with comprehensive on-site health services.

AsburyMethodistVillage.org

(301) 453-8101

201 Russell Ave Gaithersburg, MD 20877

METHODIST VILLAGE

ASBURY

ROSE GARDEN RESIDENCE

Beautiful private home in Wheaton providing private and semi-private rooms Near Holy Cross Hospital. Associated physician, RN, PT, mental health etc. In house lab and x-ray. Lovely outdoors, best rate for personalized services. www.rosegardenresidence.com

TRANQUIL

CONTINUING CARE/LIFEPLAN COMMUNITIES

Continuing Care/LifePlan Communities offer housing and healthcare services for life. Residents generally pay a lump-sum entrance fee and monthly payments thereafter, which typically cover both housing and healthcare costs. Some communities offer rental and no-entrance-fee options.

Enjoy extraordinary, active senior living with unparalleled programs and amenities on 134 beautiful acres, with on-site care if your needs change. Offering a wide range of apartments, Villas, and Courtyard Homes. AsburyMethodistVillage.orgSee our ad on facing page.

BROOKE

Creatively designed programs that maximize choice, stimulate memory and nurture freedom of movement. Brooke Grove is simply different. 18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860

www.bgf.orgSee our ad on page 80.

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000

LIVING ....................240 5505861

JOINED HANDS ASSISTED

..........................240 6038221

NEWHAVEN ASSISTED LIVING

....................................240 4136748

LOVING CARE

COURT ................................................301 5982900

BEDFORD

....................................240 3280918

..........................301 4538101

ASBURY METHODIST VILLAGE

............301 2602320

GROVE RETIREMENT VILLAGE

LIVING/GROUP

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ASSISTED

HOMES

Riderwood® is Silver Spring’s premier senior living community. •Enjoy a stylish apartment home free from maintenance and repairs. •Experience resort-style amenities just steps from your door. •Health and wellness resources including a medical center and multiple levels of care should your needs ever change. Get your FREE brochure! Call 1-877-742-4390 or visit Riderwood.com. Riderwood EVERYTHING YOU NEED FOR A VIBRANT RETIREMENT 1076569 Silver Spring Riderwood.com 84

Designed for those with military and government backgrounds, this Life Plan Community provides seniors the opportunity to retire in style among peers. 20522 Falcons Landing Circle, Potomac Falls, VA 20165

www.falconslanding.orgSee our ad on page 86.

Live life to the fullest at Riderwood, a vibrant senior living community in Silver Spring, for adults age 60-plus.

3140 Gracefield Road, Silver Spring, MD 20904

MEMORY CARE

Riderwood.comSee our ad on facing page. BROOKE

Creatively designed programs that maximize choice, stimulate memory and nurture freedom of movement. Brooke Grove is simply different. 18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860

www.bgf.orgSee our ad on page 80.

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 INGLESIDE AT KING FARM, ROCKVILLE ............240 5578791

......................................................202 5410149

PARK PLACE, BETHESDA ............301 5717441

RESERVE

KENSINGTON ................240 9989990

VILLAGE AT ROCKVILLE A NATIONAL LUTHERAN COMMUNITY ........301 4249560

KNOLLWOOD

MAPLEWOOD

MODENA

THE

COHENROSEN HOUSE ........................................301 3814002

LANDING LIFE PLAN COMMUNITY ......703 2783191

FALCONS

RIDERWOOD ..........................................................877 7424390

GROVE RETIREMENT VILLAGE ............301 2602320

CONTINUING CARE/LIFEPLAN COMMUNITIES - cont. 85

87 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 HILLHAVEN. ..........................................................301 7473117 NEWHAVEN ASSISTED LIVING ..........................240 6038221 OLNEY ASSISTED LIVING ....................................301 5700525 TRIBUTE AT BLACK HILL  SENIOR LIVING4 ..........410 4015262 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL 211 MARYLAND AT UNITED WAY OF CENTRAL MARYLAND ................211 OR 18004920618 Puts people in touch with the best agencies to meet their needs ASSOCIATION OF VIETNAMESE AMERICANS..301 5886862 Housing, employment, interpretation assistance, referrals and immigration BOAT PEOPLE SOS ..............................................703 5382190 Assists Vietnamese immigrants HILLSIDE HOUSE AT FALCONS LANDING ............703 2783191 A memory care assisted living, featuring 18 private rooms, dedicated to caring for seniors living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia diseases. 20501 Earhart Place, Potomac Falls, VA 20165 www.falconslanding.orgSee our ad on facing page. WINTER GROWTH ................................................301 7747501 Memory Care that feels like home with private rooms, awake night staff, onsite nurse & active Day Program. All-Inclusive Pricing & NO Entrance Fees 18110 Prince Philip Drive, Olney, MD 20832 www.wintergrowthinc.org COUNTRY MEADOWS RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES ..............................301 2282249 Offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care & Restorative Care at affordable monthly rates & no buy-in. Family owned for over 32 years. 5955 Quinn Orchard Road, Frederick, MD 21704 CountryMeadows.comSee our ad on page 72. MEMORY CARE – cont.

For senior-related information from the county public libraries,

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 CHINESE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ............................................301 8207200 DISABILITY NETWORK DIRECTORY ..................240 7771246 ..................................................................TTY 240 7771236 Call for a copy of printed directory ELDERCARE LOCATOR ......................................18006771116 For referrals to aging agencies throughout the United States JCA SENIOR HELPLINE ........................................240 2903311 MARYLAND ACCESS POINT ............................1844MAPLINK MONTGOMERY COUNTY 311 MC311..............................311 MONTGOMERY COUNTY SHIP ..........................301 2554250 MONTGOMERY COUNTY VILLAGES COORDINATOR ..............................240 7771231 ROCKVILLE SENIOR CENTER ..............................240 3148800 Senior services for the City of Rockville SENIOR SITE

visit

LEGAL SERVICES ELDERLAW/ESTATE PLANNING Consult BeaconSilverPages.com for additional listings GAIL L. KAHAN, ATTORNEY AT LAW ..................301 7741855 LEGAL AID BUREAU ....................................18558809487 OR MONTGOMERY COUNTY OFFICE ..................240 3140373 Intake hours: Monday - Thursday 9:30 a.m. - 3:30 p.m. MONTGOMERY COUNTY AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES ..............................240 7773000 Learn about and apply for services for seniors, persons with disabilities and caregivers. Free. Email: ADS@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov 401 Hungerford Drive, 3rd floor, Rockville, MD 20850 www.MontgomeryCountyMD.gov/seniorsSee our ad on page 16. 89 INFORMATION AND REFERRAL – cont.

https://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/for-you/older-adults.html

Providing estate and long-term care planning for more than 20 years Bernadette Sweeney, Esq. Admitted in MD and DC Contact me for your free first-time consultation. Offering virtual and telephone meetings (301) 294-7200 www.sweeneylegal.com • Wills, trusts and powers of attorney, including special needs and disability planning • Advice on eligibility for public benefits • Counseling Guardians, Personal Representatives, Trustees and Agents about their fiduciary duties • Representing individuals in contested and non-contested guardianship cases, estate and trust administration 90

for seniors for preparing wills and powers of attorney.

Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20901

our ad on facing page.

Helping clients with estate planning and long-term care, disability planning, estate and trust administration, & guardianship litigation.

Research Court, Suite 450, Rockville MD 20850 www.sweeneylegal.comSee our ad on facing page.

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 MISCELLANEOUS LEGAL SERVICES ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN LEGAL RESOURCE CENTER ........................................202 3933572 Legal assistance for Asian Americans CIRCUIT COURT OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY..240 7779400 DISABILITY RIGHTS MARYLAND ......................410 7276352 Hours of intake: 10 a.m. - noon DISTRICT COURT OF MARYLAND FOR MONTGOMERY COUNTY ........................301 5638800 LAWYER REFERRAL SERVICES ............................301 2799100 Bar Association of Montgomery County; reduced fee program for those with limited incomes, 9 a.m. - 1 p.m. OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDER 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. Rockville Office................................................301 5638900 Silver Spring Office..........................................301 5638701 MCDONALD LAW FIRM, LLC ..............................410 9959935

McDonald

Firm we help families protect

and qualify

while preserving a legacy for the future. Get the Facts! 7315 Wisconsin Avenue, Suite 800

www.mcdonaldesq.comSee our

CAROL R. SCHIFTER, ESQ. ......................................301 4247797

35 years assisting clients with wills, powers of attorney and

Reduced

10600 Pinedale

BERNADETTE SWEENEY, ESQ. ............................301 2947200

Law

their nest egg

for Medicaid

West, Bethesda, MD 20814

ad on page 88.

Over

probate.

flat fees

crschifter@yahoo.comSee

91 LEGAL SERVICES – cont.

One

with administering estates

For senior-related information from the county public libraries, visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/for-you/seniors.html

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 PRO BONO PROGRAM ........................................301 4247651

County Bar Foundation, Inc.; hours of intake: Mon.

9 a.m. - 3 p.m. REGISTER OF WILLS ............................................240 7779600 Provides assistance

LIBRARY SERVICES MCPL ASKALIBRARIAN ....................................240 7770001 ......................................................................TTY 240 7770902 SENIOR SITE ..................................................................................

Montgomery

through Thurs.,

NURSING & REHAB/LONG-TERM CARE GENERAL ATTORNEY GENERAL’S CONSUMER PROTECTION DIVISION ................................18887430023 General complaints ATTORNEY GENERAL’S HEALTH EDUCATION & ADVOCACY UNIT HOTLINE HEALTH MATTERS ..............410 5281840 MONTGOMERY COUNTY LICENSING AND REGULATORY SERVICES ................................240 7773986 OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM ..................................240 7773369 Investigates complaints; advocates for residents of nursing homes MONTGOMERY COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARIES MCPL ....................................240 7770002 For Older Adult related information from MCPL, visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov/library/for-you/older-adults.html 21 Maryland Ave., Suite 310, Rockville, MD 20850 www.montgomerycountymd.gov/librarySee our

93 LEGAL SERVICES – cont.

ad on facing page.

FOOD

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 MONTGOMERY VILLAGE HEALTH CARE CENTER 301 5272501 PEAK HEALTHCARE AT FOX CHASE, Silver Spring....................................................301 5872400 PEAK HEALTHCARE SLIGO CREEK CENTER, Takoma Park............301 2704200 POTOMAC VALLEY NURSING & WELLNESS CENTER ........................................301 7620700 REGENCY CARE OF SILVER SPRING ..................301 5885544 SHADY GROVE CENTER FOR NURSING AND REHAB ....................................301 3151900 STERLING CARE BETHESDA ................................301 5301600 TERRACES AT TUCKERMAN ................................301 8978566 THE VILLAGE AT ROCKVILLE ..............................301 4249560 NUTRITION EDUCATION/COUNSELING SENIOR NUTRITION PROGRAM INFORMATION240 7773810 Congregate lunch programs and home-delivered meals SHARE FOOD NETWORK ....................................301 8643115

See also CRISIS INTERVENTION/EMERGENCIES, FINANCIAL ASSISTANCE/PUBLIC BENEFITS BETHESDA CARES ................................................301 9079244 Lunch and dinner; clothing closet MANNA FOOD CENTER ......................................301 4241130 THE SHEPHERD’S TABLE, Silver Spring..............301 5856463

EMERGENCY FOOD

STAMPS GERMANTOWN ....................................................240 7773420 ROCKVILLE ..........................................................240 7774600 SILVER SPRING ....................................................240 7773100 98 NURSING & REHAB – cont.

Chevy Chase-area deliveries

GIANT PEAPOD

Online shopping and delivery service, fee

SAFEWAY

Online shopping and delivery service, fee

Volunteers

shop for or with county seniors

Aging and Disability Services provides hot lunches, socialization programs and other services at the following sites for persons age 60 or older and spouses of any age. Reservations must be made two days in advance. Participants are asked to contribute as much as they are able toward the cost of the meal. For information, call (240) 777-3810. For reservations, call sites directly. See also Specialized Lunch Sites on page 100.

99 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

SHOPPING SERVICES BROOKVILLE MARKET ........................................301 6522793

GROCERY

PEAPOD.COM

......................................................

..............................................................SAFEWAY.COM

THE SENIOR CONNECTION ................................301 9620820

SITES

grocery

LUNCH

BAUER PARK APARTMENTS, Rockville..............301 4604545 BENDER JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER, Rockville..........................................301 8810100 Kosher meals only. BENJAMIN GAITHER CENTER, Gaithersburg....301 2586380 80-A Bureau Drive, Gaithersburg DAMASCUS SENIOR CENTER, Damascus..........240 7776995 9701 Main Street, Damascus EAST COUNTY COMM. CTR., Silver Spring........240 7778090 (Tues., Fri.), 3310 Gateshead Manor Way, Silver Spring ELIZABETH HOUSE, Silver Spring......................301 5877838 1400 Fenwick Lane, Silver Spring FOREST OAK TOWERS, Gaithersburg................301 2581040 101 Odendhal Road, Gaithersburg HOLIDAY PARK SENIOR CENTER, Wheaton ......240 7774999 3950 Ferrara Drive, Wheaton LONG BRANCH SENIOR CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7776975 8700 Piney Branch Road, Silver Spring

For

and one cold

service. For general information, call (240) 777-3810, or call

100 MARGARET SCHWEINHAUT SENIOR CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7778085 1000 Forest Glen Road, Silver Spring NANCY H. DACEK NORTH POTOMAC COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER ..............240 7734800 ROCKVILLE SENIOR CENTER, Rockville............240 3148800 1150 Carnation Drive, Rockville WAVERLY HOUSE, Bethesda..............................301 9860052 4521 East-West Highway, Bethesda WHITE OAK COMMUNITY CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7776940 1700 April Lane, Silver Spring MEALS-ON-WHEELS (MOW)

homebound,

convalescent

meal

day,

Monday

Friday

offices

BETHESDACHEVY CHASE MOW ......................301 6544610 COLESVILLE MOW ..............................................301 3847440 GAITHERSBURG MOW ........................................301 2164200 GERMANTOWN MOW ..........................................301 7060262 JSSA JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY MOW................................................................301 8162639 Kosher meals-on-wheels MEALS ON WHEELS, CENTRAL MARYLAND ......410 5580827 ROCKVILLE MOW ................................................301 3401559 TAKOMA PARK MOW..........................................301 4341922 WHEATON MOW ..................................................301 9421111 SPECIALIZED LUNCH SITES CHINESE CONGREGATE SITES Chinese American Senior Services Assoc.......301 8818228 Call for days and times, sites: Long Branch Community Center, Silver

Good Hope

Center,

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 LUNCH SITES – cont.

disabled or

persons. One hot or frozen

per

delivered by volunteers.

through

listed below.

Spring;

Community

Silver Spring; Plum Gar Community Center, Germantown; Upper County Community Center, Gaithersburg

101 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com Chinese Culture and Community Center......301 8207200 Call for days and times, sites: Germantown Community Center; CCACC Headquarters, Gaithersburg; Rockville Senior Center KOREAN CONGREGATE SITES Fellowship Senior Center................................301 4443100 Call for days and times, site: Fellowship Church, Germantown Korean American Senior Citizen Association of Maryland, Inc...............................................301 4387304 VIETNAMESE CONGREGATE SITE ......................240 4876729 LONG BRANCH COMMUNITY CENTER, SILVER SPRING PHYSICAL FITNESS See also RECREATION/LEISURE, SENIOR CENTERS AND SENIOR PROGRAMS MARYLAND SENIOR OLYMPICS ........................240 7774930 MONTGOMERY COUNTY DEPARTMENT OF RECREATION ....................240 7776840 ROCKVILLE PERSONAL TRAINING ....................240 6300298 SENIOR FIT ..........................................................301 5577895 Free exercise program of Holy Cross Hospital; 23 area locations PHYSICAL SECURITY/MEDICAL ALERT GENERAL FIRE DEPARTMENT SENIOR OUTREACH PROGRAM......................................................240 777 2430 Free home safety and smoke alarm check; File of Life Program, which makes vital health information available in your home to emergency medical personnel; group presentations HOLIDAY PARK SENIOR CENTER ........................240 7774999 MEDIC ALERT FOUNDATION ............................18004325378 Sells bracelets/tags with health information for medical emergencies

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103 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 MONTGOMERY COUNTY AGING & DISABILITY SERVICES ........................................................240 7773000 Email: ADS@MontgomeryCountyMD.gov; learn more at www.MontgomeryCountyMD.gov/senior SENIOR SERVICES FOR CITY OF ROCKVILLE ....240 3148810 Assist Rockville residents with obtaining information on medical alerts MEDICAL ALERT SYSTEMS/PERS (PERSONAL EMERGENCY RESPONSE SYSTEMS) PARTNERSINCARE/CONNECT AMERICA ......18002275500 PHILIPS LIFELINE ..............................................18005433546 RECREATION/LEISURE CASINOS GENERAL AMERICA THE BEAUTIFUL ..............18882758747, OPTION 1 The National Parks & Federal Recreation Lands Pass, for National Park discounts ARTS AND HUMANITIES COUNCIL OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................301 5653805 ENCORE CHORALES ............................................301 2615747 Non-auditioned choral groups for those 55+. GOLF COURSES Falls Road Golf Course....................................301 2995156 Hampshire Greens Golf Course......................301 4767999 Laytonsville Golf Course................................301 9485288 Little Bennett Golf Course..............................301 2531515 LIVE! CASINO HOTEL MARYLAND ........................855 5635483 Live! Casino Hotel Maryland is your premier destination for next level events featuring AAA Four Diamond Rated amenities including state of the art facilities, luxury accommodations & exquisite dining options. Maryland.livecasinohotel.comSee our ad on facing page. PHYSICAL SECURITY – cont.

104

senior centers operate out of large facilities, are

open daily and offer a variety of programs (some free, some with a fee).

105 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 Needwood Golf Course....................................301 9481075 Northwest Golf Course....................................301 5986100 Olney Golf Park................................................301 5706600 Poolesville Golf Course..................................301 4288143 Rattlewood Golf Course..................................301 6079000 Sligo Creek Golf Course..................................301 5856006 HARMONY EXPRESS CHORUS .... https://harmony-express.org ICE RINKS Cabin John Ice Rink, Rockville........................301 7658620 Silver Spring Ice Rink......................................301 5881221 Wheaton Ice Arena..........................................301 9053000 JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER WASHINGTON ................................301 8810100 LIVE & LEARN BETHESDA ..................................301 7406150 MARYLAND PARK SERVICE GOLDEN AGES PASS ........................................410 2608186 Free admission to Maryland Parks for those 62+ MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECREATION DEPARTMENT Aquatics............................................................240 7776860 Senior Programs..............................................240 7774925 General Information........................................240 7776840 Senior centers, neighborhood centers, outdoor adventure travel programs SENIOR RECREATION PROGRAMS, Rockville..........................................................240 3148800 WASHINGTON CONSERVATORY OF MUSIC ......301 3202770 YMCA: BETHESDA/CHEVY CHASE ....................301 5303725 YMCA: SILVER SPRING ........................................301 5852120 SENIOR CENTERS

multipurpose

generally

BENJAMIN GAITHER CENTER ............................301 2586380 DAMASCUS SENIOR CENTER ..............................240 7776995 HOLIDAY PARK SENIOR CENTER, Wheaton..........................................................240 7774999 RECREATION – cont.

These

106

SENIOR

Some

and/or may

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 LONG BRANCH SENIOR CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7776975 MARGARET SCHWEINHAUT SENIOR CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7778085 MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECREATION ............240 7776840 NORTH POTOMAC SENIOR CENTER ..................240 7734805 ROCKVILLE SENIOR CENTER ..............................240 3148800 WHEATON SENIOR CENTER ................................240 7734830 WHITE OAK SENIOR CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7776944

PROGRAMS & CLUBS

of the following

require membership, may not be open daily

have limited programming. BAUER DRIVE COMMUNITY CENTER, Rockville..........................................................240 7776922 CHINESE AMERICAN SENIOR SERVICES ASSOCIATION ................................301 6793308 Social activities, exercises and classes CHINESE CULTURE AND COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER ............................................301 8207200 Information and referral; free English classes and citizenship application assistance; senior social programs CLARA BARTON COMMUNITY CENTER, Cabin John........................................................240 7774910 CLARKSBURG PARK ACTIVITY BUILDING ........240 7774925 EAST COUNTY COMMUNITY REC CENTER ........240 7778093 FELLOWSHIP SENIOR CENTER KOREAN ........301 4443100 FRIENDSHIP HEIGHTS VILLAGE CENTER ..........301 6562797 GERMANTOWN COMMUNITY CENTER ..............240 7778098 GWENDOLYN COFFIELD COMMUNITY CENTER, Silver Spring....................................................240 7774900 JCA HEYMAN INTERAGES CENTER ....................301 2554239 Intergenerational programs to benefit youth and older adults JEWISH COMMUNITY CENTER OF GREATER WASHINGTON, Rockville..........................................................301 8810100 107 SENIOR CENTERS – cont.

may

Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICE CENTER OF GREATER WASHINGTON, Gaithersburg........240 6836663 JANE E. LAWTON COMMUNITY CENTER, Chevy Chase....................................................240 7776855 LONGWOOD COMMUNITY CENTER, Brookeville......................................................240 7776920 MIDCOUNTY COMMUNITY REC CENTER ........240 7776820 PLUM GAR COMMUNITY REC CENTER ..............240 7744919 POTOMAC COMMUNITY CENTER ......................240 7776960 PRAISNER COMMUNITY RECREATION CENTER, Burtonsville......................................................240 7774970 ROSS BODDY COMMUNITY CENTER ................240 7778050 JEWISH ACTIVITY CENTER, Friendship Heights..........................................240 2004515 SIBLEY SENIOR ASSOCIATION, NW DC ............202 3647602 WASHINGTON METRO OASIS ............................240 8003745 Senior education program offering in-person and online classes and trips; housed at Macy’s Home Store at Westfield Montgomery Mall. WAVERLY HOUSE, Bethesda..............................301 9860052 THEATERS & CONCERT HALLS Offering senior discounted tickets ARENA STAGE ......................................................202 4883300 BLACK ROCK CENTER FOR THE ARTS ................301 5282260 BSO AT STRATHMORE ...................................... 18772761444 F. SCOTT FITZGERALD THEATRE ........................240 3148690 FORD’S THEATRE ................................................202 3474833 KENNEDY CENTER ..............................................202 4674600 OLNEY THEATRE CENTER ....................................301 9243400 MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECREATION ..............240 7774925 Montgomery County Recreation has many ways for those 55 & better to stay healthy and engaged. Join us for a variety of programs, classes, trips and special events. There is something for everyone. www.mocorec.com/55See our ads on pages 104 and 106. 108 SENIOR PROGRAMS & CLUBS – cont.

NATIONAL THEATRE ............................................202 6286161 ROUND HOUSE THEATRE ....................................240 6441100 SHAKESPEARE THEATRE ....................................202 5471122 TOBY’S DINNER THEATRE ..................................410 7308311 THRIFT SHOPS (NONPROFIT) GOODWILL RETAIL STORES ................................202 6364225 Call for locations MEDSTAR MONTGOMERY MEDICAL CENTER THRIFT SHOP, Olney........................301 7749638 PREVENTION OF BLINDNESS RESALE SHOP, Kensington......................................................301 9424707 TECHNOLOGY CLASSES SENIOR PLANET ..................................................240 7530676 Free computer classes CONSUMER ASSISTANCE TECHMEDIC4U ..........................................................443 8279785 In-home tech help for adults 50+ at affordable rates. Computers, printers, phones, tablets, smart TVs, we set it up and/or get it working properly. We also provide understandable instruction on how to use most electronics. www.techmedic4u.com Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com 109

Call-n-Ride Thank you! What a great service! Discounted taxi rides for income-eligible County residents 63 or older & adults with disabilities. You must apply to participate. Call (301) 948-5409 or visit www.montgomerycountymd.gov/ DOT-Transit/call-n-ride/ APPLY NOW NOW 110

111 TRANSPORTATION INFORMATION

with Disabilities and Seniors at www.montgomerycountymd.gov/tnd GENERAL JCA CONNECTARIDE ........................................301 7383252 Transportation information, referrals and travel training JCA DOORTODOOR BUSES, TRANSPORTATION DEPT. ..............................301 4686280 Accessible buses for group rentals JCA VILLAGERIDES ..............................................301 2554212 Volunteers provide rides for older adults, drivers always needed METRO ACCESS ....................................................301 5625360 Provides door-to-door transportation throughout metropolitan area for frail seniors and persons with disabilities; you must register and qualify in advance, same day access; MetroAccess riders living in the county can access same-day transportation through the Department of Transportation; requires prior enrollment; call (301) 948-5409. METROTRIP PLANNING ASSISTANCE ................202 6377000 Training for safe utilization of accessible Metro service TRANSPORTATIONRELATED QUESTIONS ..........................311 VAMOOSE BUS ....................................................301 7180036 ESCORTED TRANSPORTATION BATTLE’S TRANSPORTATION, INC ....................202 4628658 BENONS, LLC ........................................................240 5950960 CAPITAL AREA TRANSPORT SERVICE ................301 5305566 JCA ESCORTED TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM....240 3950915 MONTGOMERY COUNTY FREE BUS SERVICE ........................311

On and most Metrobuses in Montgomery County are free for older

persons with disabilities at all times. Riders must show bus operator a Senior SmarTrip

Medicare

ID, or MetroAccess

http://www.montgomerycountymd.gov/dot-transit/seniors.html Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

For more information, refer to the Transportation Network Directory for People

Ride

adults and

card,

card with photo

card.

For

PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION

Due to potential adjustments to public transportation schedules necessitated by Covid, please check the appropriate website or call 311 for the most current information.

112 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 JSSA JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ........240 8005772 Door-to-door escorted medical transportation MEDICAL TRANSPORT EXPRESS ........................301 5408444 MY MOBILE ASSISTANT ......................................301 3321900 OMEGA TRANSPORTATION SERVICES, LLC ......240 3089927 SENIOR TRANSPORTATION SERVICE, LLC ........240 8556355 THE SENIOR CONNECTION ................................301 9620820 Volunteers escort seniors to and from medical appointments, call 2-3 weeks in advance to schedule; M-F, 9:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. MEDICAL APPOINTMENTS MEDICAID TRANSPORTATION ..........................240 7775890 No cost if Medicaid eligibility requirements met PARAMED MEDICAL TRANSPORTATION ..........301 8388700 MISCELLANEOUS BETHESDA URBAN PARTNERSHIP TRANSPORTATION SOLUTIONS ....................301 6560868 In and around Bethesda CALLNRIDE ........................................................301 9485409 Discounted taxi rides for income-eligible Montgomery County residents 63 or older & persons with disabilities.

HELP

assistance

and numbers, see EMERGENCY HELP,

SILVER SPRING TRIPS ..........................................240 7738747 Free shuttle in and around Silver Spring

in particular regions; for locations

page 27.

METROBUS/METRORAIL ....................................202 6377000 MONTGOMERY COUNTY FREE BUS SERVICE ......................311 RIDE ON BUS TRANSIT INFORMATION CENTER ..................................240 7770311 www.montgomerycountymd.gov/rideon TRANSPORTATION – cont.

113 WASHINGTON METRO AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY WMATA ....................202 6377000 For Metro Access (transportation for frail seniors and persons with disabilities), call (301) 562-5360 SENIOR CENTER AND PROGRAM TRANSPORTATION CITY OF GAITHERSBURG ....................................301 2586380 CITY OF ROCKVILLE ............................................240 3148810 MONTGOMERY COUNTY RECREATION ............240 7774925 TAXI SERVICES ACTION TAXICAB COMPANY ..............................301 8401000 ANYTIME TAXI ......................................................301 6379292 CALLNRIDE ........................................................301 9485409 Discounted taxi rides for income-eligible Montgomery County residents 63 or older & persons with disabilities. REGENCY TAXICAB COMPANY ..........................301 9909000 Offers free taxi rides for county residents 70 and older VETERANS CHARLOTTE HALL VETERANS HOME ................301 8848171 DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS BENEFITS ........................................................18008271000 HEALTH CARE ....................................1877222VETS 8387 VETERANS CRISIS LINE ......................................988, PRESS 1 VA MEDICAL CENTER MENTAL HEALTH CLINIC ..................202 7458000 x58156 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES

All nonprofit organizations need volunteers. Here are some organizations that refer volunteers to a variety of work opportunities.

Current or retired business executives who

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GAITHERSBURG HELP ........................................301 2162510 Transportation volunteer opportunities JCA VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES ....................301 2554200 Work with seniors, agency programs and much more JSSA JEWISH SOCIAL SERVICE AGENCY ........240 8005772 MONTGOMERY CO. VOLUNTEER CENTER ........240 7772600 RETIRED AND SENIOR VOLUNTEER PROGRAM RSVP ..............................................................240 7772612 SENIOR CONNECTION OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................301 9620820 SCORE..................................................................18006340245

entrepreneurs VOTING LEAGUE OF WOMEN VOTERS OF MONTGOMERY COUNTY ................................301 9849585 MONTGOMERY COUNTY BOARD OF ELECTIONS ......................................................240 7778683 24-hour voter information Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com

mentor

Aging

Alanon-Alateen

Alcohol

Alcoholics

. . . . . . . .42

Alfredhouse Eldercare . .81, inside back cover

Althea Woodland Nursing & Rehab. . . . . .95

Always Best Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Alzheimer’s and Related

Dementia Education Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13

Alzheimer’s Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17, 34

Alzheimer’s Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Alzheimer’s Disease Education & Referral . . .34

America the Beautiful . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103

American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology . . . . . . . .48

American Cancer Society . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35

American Council of the Blind . . . . . . . . . .48

American Diabetes Assoc. . . . . . . . . . .37, 44

American Heart Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . .44, 48

American Kidney Fund . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

American Liver Fdn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

American Lung Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

American Parkinson’s Disease Assoc. . . . .45

American Red Cross . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25

American Speech-Language-Hearing Assoc. .41

American Stroke Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Americorps/AARP Tax-Aide Program . . . .28

Ameristar Healthcare Services . . . . . . . . . .57

Andrew Kim House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Angels Garden Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . .81

Animal Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

Anytime Taxi . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Apple Blossoms Assisted Living . . . . . . . .81

Aquatics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Arbor Crest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Arbor Place . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Arbor Ridge at Riderwood . .

2-1-1 Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 87 A Homemade Plan . . . . . . . . . . . . .17, 51, 57 A New Approach Home Care . . . . . . . . . . .57 A Unity Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 A+ Mobile Hair and Nail Services . . . . . . .51 A-1 Action Nursing Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 AAA Mid-Atlantic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 AARP of Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18, 19 AARP Tax-Aide Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Abilities Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Able Plus Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 Absolute Care Nursing & Home Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55, 57 Abused Persons Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Action Taxicab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Active Living Communities . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Acumen Care Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . .79 Administration for Community Living . . . .31 Adult Day Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Adult Foster Care for Specialized Placement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Adult Protective Services . . . . . . . . . . .22, 37 Advanced Nursing & Home Support . . . . .57 Adventist Community Services . . . . . . . . .25 Adventist Healthcare Medical Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39, 44, 63 Adventist Rehab. Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . .95 Advertising Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .124 Advocacy Organizations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 African American Diabetes Education . . . .37 African American Health Program . . . . . . .39 After Breast Cancer Diagnosis . . . . . . . . . .35 Aging Life Care Assoc . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

INDEX

Network Services, LLC . . . . . . .13, 15

Well Eldercare . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14, 15

Info. Service . . . . . . . . . . .43

Beth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15

Albaneze,

& Substance Abuse Treatment . . .42

Anonymous . . . . . . . .

.95

Towers . . . . . . . . . . .

.71 Arden Courts Memory Care . . . .

.75 Area Agency on Aging . .

.19 Arena Stage . .

Fdn.

. . . . . . . . .44 Arts & Humanities Council . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Asbury Methodist Village . . . . . . . .71, 82, 83 Asbury Wilson Health Care Ctr. . . . . . . . . .95 Asian American Health Initiative . . . . .29, 39 Asian Pacific American Legal Resource Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29, 91 Asian/Pacific Islander Domestic Violence Resource Project . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Asian-Born . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Ask-a-Librarian . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Aspenwood Senior Living . . . . . . .71, 73, 75 Aspire Wellness Touch Care . . . . . . . . . . . .81 Assessments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Assisted Housing Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Assisted Living Apartments . . . . . . . . . . . .75 Assisted Living Communities . . . . . . . . . . .75 Assisted Living Group Homes . . . . . . . . . .79 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 115

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Arcola

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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Arthritis

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Assisting Hands of Potomac . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Assoc. of Vietnamese Americans . . . . .29, 87

Asthma & Allergy Fdn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

At Home Care, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58, 59

Attorney General’s Consumer Protection Division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

Attorney General’s Health

Education & Advocacy . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

Auctions/Estate Sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Audiology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Autumn Lake Healthcare Locations . . . . .94, 95

Bailah Homecare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Baltimore Gas & Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21

Bartholomew House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .75

Battle’s Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

Bauer Drive Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . .107

Bauer Park Apts. . . . .

Beacon

Bedford

Behavioral

Benons,

Best

Bethany

Bethesda Cares . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Bethesda HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Bethesda Transportation Solutions . . . . . .112

Better Business Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20

Birth, Death & Vital Records . . . . . . . . . . .33

Black Rock Center for the Arts . . . . . . . . .108

Boat People SOS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29, 87

Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening . . . . .35

Brightstar Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59

Brightview

Brookdale

Brooke

Brookville Market . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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50+ Expo . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18

Newspapers, The . . . . . . . .12, 18, 20

Beacon

Court . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71, 77, 83, 95

Health Ctr. Adventist Shady Grove

Behavioral

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Health Referral

.42

Pre Health & Rehab . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .95

Reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 Bender JCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99, 105, 107 Bender JCC Rehabilitation . . . . . . . . . . . . .47

Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Benjamin Gaither Ctr. . . .

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Bel

Bella’s

Benefits

. . . . . . . . .99, 105

LLC

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.111

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Senior Care . .

House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71

Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Senior Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77

Living/Memory Support

Grove Assisted

. . . . .80, 81, 83,

Rehabilitation

Grove

. . . . . . . .96,

Grove Retirement Village .17, 47, 48, 77

. . .99 Bruce Meyers Mortgage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 BSO at Strathmore . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Burial Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Byron House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Cadence Living Olney . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .77 Call-n-Ride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .110, 112, 113 Cancer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Cancer Info. Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Capital Area Transport Service . . . . . . . . .111 Capital Caring Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15, 63 Capital City Nurses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 Care Management Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Care Management/Caregiver Support . . . . .13 Care Patrol of Mid Maryland . . . . . . . . . . .67 Caregiver Action Network . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Caregiver Resource Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Carepeople Home Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 CarePlus Home Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .59 CaringMatters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43, 51, 63 Carriage Hill Nursing Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Casa of Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Casey House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Casinos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Catholic Charities . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19, 29, 43 Catholic Charities Medical Clinic . . . . .30, 63 CBH Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 CCACC Adult Day Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 CDC Info . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Cemeteries . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Centers for Disease Control . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Charles E. Smith Life Communities . . . .4, 71 Charlotte Hall Veterans Home . . . .77, 97, 113 Charter House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Cherished Hands Home Health . . . .51, 55, 59, 62 and inside front cover Cheryl’s Health Boutique . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Chesapeake Hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38, 41 Chevy Chase Home Care . . . . . . . . . . .30, 60 Chevy Chase House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76, 77 Chinese American Senior Services Assoc. . .107 Chinese Congregate Lunch Sites . . . . . . .100 Chinese Culture & Comm. Service Ctr. . . . . . . . .23, 30, 89, 107 Churchill Senior Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Circuit Court of Mont. Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 City of Gaithersburg . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com 116

City of Rockville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

City of Rockville Community Services Division . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22

City of Takoma Park . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Clara Barton Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . .107

Clarksburg Park Activity Bldg. . . . . . . . . .107

Clothing & Household Goods . . . . . . . . . . .25

Cohen-Rosen

Collingswood Nursing & Rehab. . . . . . . . .97

Colorectal Cancer Screening . . . . . . . . . . . .35

Columbia Lighthouse for the Blind . . . . . .48

Comfort

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Community

House . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 78,

Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60

Keepers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52, 53,

Commission on Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Commission on People with Disabilities . .19,

Commission on Veterans Affairs . . . . . . . . .19

Action Agency . . . . . . . . . . . . .19

. . . . . .35, 63 Community Home Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Community Reach of Mont. Co. . . . . . .19, 69 Community Tax Aid, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Companions/Helpers/Visitors/Non-Medical . .51 Complaints/Codes (Housing) . . . . . . . . . . .65 Complete Care at Springbrook . . . . . . . . . .97 Complete Care at Wheaton . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Complete Care Solutions . . . . . . . . . . .55, 56 Comptroller of Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Concert Halls . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Connect America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Consumer Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Consumer Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Consumer Product Safety Commission . . .20 Consumer Protection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Consumer Protection Division . . . . . . . . . .20 Consumer Protection, Co., Office of . . . . . .20 Consumers’ Checkbook Magazine . . . . . . .20 Continuing Care Retirement Communities . .83 Coordinating Senior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Corewood Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .15, 60 Cornerstone Montgomery . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Counseling/Support Groups . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Country Meadows . . . . . . . . . . .72, 73, 77, 87 County Council . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Covenant Village . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Crisis Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Crisis Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Crisis Intervention . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Crohns & Colitis Fdn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Curiosity Consignment Auctions . . . . . . . .65 CW Health Care Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . .53 Daily Money Managers . . . . .

.28 Damascus HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Damascus Senior Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .99, 105 Debbie’s Angels Companion Service .

.53 Dental . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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Department of Veterans Affairs .

.113 Dept. of Health & Human Services

Disabilities

Disability Network Directory

Rights

Home

. . . . . . .60 District Court of Maryland . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 Doc’s Nursing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Dubols Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Durable Medical Equipment . . . . . . . . . . . .54 E. County Comm. Rec. Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . .107 East County Comm. Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Easter Seals Inter-Generational Ctr. . .11, 41, 49 Education . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Eldercare Locator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 ElderCaring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Elderlaw . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Eldersafe Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Elizabeth House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73, 99 Emergencies . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Emergency Food . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Emergency Help . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Emergency Housing Assistance . . . . . . . . .25 Emergency Services Program . . . . . . . . . . .22 Employment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Encore Chorales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Energy Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Envisage Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Eric Stewart Group/Long & Foster . . . .66, 68 Escorted Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Estate Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Everyday Money Mgmt., LLC . . . . . . . . . .28 Everymind . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22, 43 Excel Healthcare Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Eyecare America . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 F. Scott Fitzgerald Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Falcons Landing Life Plan Community . .85, 86 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com 117

Clinics, Inc. . . . . . .

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. . . . . .24 Diabetes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37 Diabetes Research & Wellness Fdn. . . . . . .37

Disability

Maryland

Distinctive

Care

Family & Nursing Care . . . .50, 53, 60 and back cover

Family and Friends Health Care . . . . . . . . .55

Federal Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Federal Tax Info. & Assistance . . . . . . . . . .28

Fellowship Senior Ctr./Korean . . . . . .30, 107

Financial Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

Financial Assistance for Healthcare . . . . . .39

Financial Assistance for Housing . . . . . . . .67

Financial Planning . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28

Financial Services & Tax Assistance . . . . .28

Fire Dept. Senior Outreach . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Five Star Premier of Chevy Chase . . . .73, 77

Food Stamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Ford’s Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108

Foreign Born, Services for . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Forest Oak Towers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73, 99

Forest Side Memory Care Day Program . . .11

Forever Faithful Pet

Cremation & Funeral . . . . . .

Four

Fox

French-Speaking

Friends

Funeral

Gaithersburg

Gallaudet

Garden

Gardens

Gateways

General

. . . . . . .32, 34

Sales, Ltd. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65

Hill Senior Condominium . . . . . . . . . .73

Apts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

Franklin

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30

Visitor Program/Everymind . . . . .53

Friendly

House

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Nursing & Rehab. . . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Heights Village Community Ctr. .107

Friendship

Consumer’s Alliance . . . . . . . . . . .34

Planning

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34

Therapy & Balance Ctr. . . . . . . . . .47

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Fyzical

114

HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27,

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University . . . . . . . . . . . .

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of Remembrance

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of Traville . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

at the JCC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29

Caregiver Resources

. . . . . . . . . . .17

Consumer Information

.20

Health Information . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Housing Information . . . . . . . . . . .67

Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .97 Geriatric Care Counseling . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13 Geriatric Nurse Practitioner House Calls . .45 Germantown Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . .107

HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Get a Grip Construction . . . . . . . . . . . .38, 69 Giant Peapod . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Gilchrist Immigrant Resource Center . . . .33 Going Home Cremation & Funeral . . . .32, 34 Golden Ages Pass . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Golf Courses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Goodwill Retail Stores . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Grace House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Grief/Bereavement . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33 Griswold Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Grocery Shopping Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Group Homes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79 GROWS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Grunberger, Felice, LSCW-C . . . . . . . . . . .15 Gwendolyn Coffield Community Ctr. . . . .107 Hampshire Village . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Harmony at Chantilly . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Harmony Express Chorus . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Harmony Senior Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Hawkeye Medical Supply . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Health Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 Health Insurance Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . .8 Hearing Loss Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Hearing/Speech . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Heart and Hands Assisted Living . . . . . . . .81 Heart to Heart Senior Care . . . . . . . . . .55, 60 Hebrew Home of Greater Washington . .4, 97 Help Unlimited . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Helping Hands-Potomac . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .60 Heritage House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Hill-Burton Hospital Free Care . . . . . . . . . .39 Hillhaven Assisted Living . . . . . . . .78, 87, 97 Hillside House at Falcons Landing . . . . . . .87 Hirsh Health Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 47 Holiday Park Multiservice Sr. Ctr. . . . . . .54, 99, 101, 105 Holy Cross Caregiver Resource Ctr. . . . . . .15 Holy Cross Germantown Hospital . . . . . . .64 Holy Cross Health Cancer Center . . . . . . . .35 Holy Cross Health Partners/Asbury . . .45, 64 Holy Cross Health Partners/Kensington . .45, 64 Holy Cross Health Partners/Silver Spring . . . . . . . . . .46, 47, 64 Holy Cross Health Progressive Medical Care .45 Holy Cross Home Care & Hospice . . . .57, 63 Holy Cross Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Holy Cross Medical Adult Day Ctr. . . . . . .11 Home Care/Support Services . . . . . . . . . . .51 Home Equipment Suppliers . . . . . . . . . . . .54 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com 118

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General

Genesis-Fairland

Germantown

Landing . . . . . .97

Joined Hands Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . .83 JSSA Jewish Social Service Agency . . . . .53 JSSA Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 JSSA/Jewish

Agency . . . . . . . . . .15, 43, 112, 114

Divine Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Kennedy Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Kensington

Home Healthcare Agencies . . . . . . . . . . . . .55 Home Helpers Home Care of Olney . . . . . .61 Home Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Instead Senior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Home Modification . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Homecall, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .57, 60 Homecrest House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70, 73

and Renters Tax Credit Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Homewatch Caregivers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Hospice Facilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Hospice/Palliative Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 Hospitals & Clinics . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63 House Calls (nurse practitioner) . . . . . . . . .45 House Calls LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43, 61

& Community Affairs . . . .20, 65, 67 Housing Code Enforcement Program . . . . .65 Housing Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .71 Housing Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Housing Initiative Partnership (HIP) . .25, 68 Housing Opportunities Commission . .65, 67, 68 Housing Stabilization Services . . . . . . . . . .67 Howard Univ. College of Dentistry . . . . . .35 Ice Rinks . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Information & Referral . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87 Ingleside at King Farm . . . . . . . . . .73, 78, 85 In-Home Support Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Insurance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Interfaith Clothing Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Interfaith Works . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20, 25 Interim Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Investments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Inwood House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Iona Senior Servces . . . . . . . . . .11, 15, 39, 43 Jafai Health & Support Services . . . . . . . . .61 Jane Lawton Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . .108 JCA 50+ Employment Expo . . . . . . . . . . . .24 JCA Career Gateway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 JCA Caregivers Support Group . . . . . . . . . .43 JCA Connect-a-Ride . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 JCA Door-to-Door Buses . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 JCA Escorted Transportation Program . . .111 JCA Heyman Interages Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . .107 JCA Kensington Clubs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .11 JCA Senior Community Service Employment Program . . . . . . . . .24 JCA Senior Helpline . . . . . . . . .17, 39, 68, 89

Village Rides . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 JCA Volunteer Opportunities . . . . . . . . . .114 Jemisun Healthcare Services . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Jewish Activity Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Jewish Community Ctr. . . . . . . . .99, 105, 107 Jewish Council for the Aging . .

.17 Johns Hopkins Otolaryngology Loan Closet

Center at Falcons

Home

Homeowners

Housing

JCA

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Rehab

Kensington

Senior Living

Key,

Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78 Knollwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Korean American Senior Citizen Assoc. . . .30 Korean Community Service Ctr. . . . . .15, 23, 30, 39, 43, 64, 108 Korean Congregate Lunch Sites . . . . . . . .101 Lakeview Apartments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73 Landow House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 78 Laryngectory Support Group . . . . . . . . . . .35 Latino Health Initiative . . . . . . . . . . . . .30, 39 Law Office, Bernadette Sweeney . . . . .90, 91 Law Office, Carol R. Schifter, Esq. . . .90, 91 Law Office, Gail R. Kahan . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Lawyer Referral Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . .91 League of Women Voters . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Legal Aid Bureau . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Legal Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Leisure World of Maryland . . . . . . . . . .58, 73 Leukemia & Lymphoma Society . . . . . . . .35 Levine School of Music . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Library Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93 Lifeplan Communities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Lighthouse Guild Int’l. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .49 Literacy Council of Mont. Co. . . . . . . .23, 29 Live and Learn Bethesda . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Live! Casino/Hotel . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102, 103 Living Bank, The . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com 119

Social Service

Just

Nursing &

. . . . . . . . . . .97

Park

. . . . . . .73,

Kentlands Manor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .73

The . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Kidney Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Kindley

Loan Closets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

Local Behavioral Health Authority . . . . . . .44

Local/Municipal Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

Long Branch Senior Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . .99, 107

Long-term Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

Long-term Care Ombudsman Program . .67, 68

Longwood Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . .108

Loving Care Adult Medical Day Care . .10, 11

Lunch Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99

Malta House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Manchester House Assisted Living . . . .56, 81

Manna Food Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

Maplewood Park Place . . . . . . . . . . . . .74, 85

Margaret Schweinhaut Senior Ctr. . .100, 107

Marian Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .78

Maryland Access Point (MAP) . .31, 39, 87, 89

Maryland

McDonald

Md.

Maryland Crime Victims Resource Ctr . . . .23 Maryland Durable Med. Eq. Re-Use . . . . .54 Maryland Energy Assistance Program (MEAP)

. . . . . .27 Maryland General Assembly Info. . . . . . . .31

Park Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105

Relay

. . . . . . . . . .17, 21, 40, 41

Assn. for Parkinson’s Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45

. . . .

Maryland

. . .

. . . . .61

Senior Concierge Services

Olympics . . . . . . . . . . . .101

Healthcare Services . . . . . . . . . . . .57

Maryland Senior

Maxim

. . . . . . . . . . . .88, 91

Telecommunications

.41

Dept. of Transportation/MVA . . . . . . .39

Kidney Disease program . . . . . . . . . . .42

Law Firm . . .

Md. Accessible

. . . .

Md.

Medical Assistance Hotline . . . . . . . . .39 Md. Public Behavioral Health System . . . .43 Meals-on-Wheels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Medic Alert Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Medic Alert/Safe Return . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Medicaid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24, 39 Medicaid Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Medical Alert Systems/PERS . . . . . . . . . .103 Medical Appointments . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Medical Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Medical Transport Express . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Medicare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Medicare Advantage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Medicare Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Medstar Diabetes Educ. Office . . . . . . . . . .37 MedStar Montgomery Med. Ctr. Thrift Shop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Medstar Montgomery Medical Ctr. . .42, 44, 64 Medstar Visiting Nurst Assoc. . . . . . . . . . .57 Memory Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Mended Hearts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Mental Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Mental Health Treatment/Rehab . . . . . . . . .44 Mercy Health Clinic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Metro Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Metrobus/Metrorail . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Metro-Md. Ostomy Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Metropolitan Washington Ear . . . . . . . . . . .49 Metrotrip Planning Assistance . . . . . . . . .111 Michael J. Fox Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Mid-Atlantic Medical Supply . . . . . . . . . . .54 Mid-Atlantic Military Antiques . . . . . . . . .65 Mid-County Community Rec Ctr. . . . . . . .108 Misc. Health Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Miscellaneous Legal Services . . . . . . . . . . .91 MobileMed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30, 64 Modena Reserve . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85 Moderately Priced Housing Program . . . . .67 Money Management Int’l. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25 Mont. Co. 3-1-1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89 Mont. Co. 55+ Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Mont. Co. Access to Behavioral Health Services . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Mont. Co. Aging & Disability Services . . . . . . . .13, 16, 17, 37, 68, 89, 103 Mont. Co. Board of Elections . . . . . . . . . .114 Mont. Co. Cancer Control Program . . . . . .35 Mont. Co. Commission for Women . . . . . .20 Mont. Co. Crisis Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Mont. Co. Customer Service . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Mont. Co. Dental Clinic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .35 Mont. Co. Free Bus Service . . . . . . .111, 112 Mont. Co. Gov’t. Information & Service Ctr. . . . . . . . . .21, 29 Mont. Co. Home Energy Programs . . . .26, 27 Mont. Co. Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Mont. Co. Licensing & Regulatory Services . .93 Mont. Co. Medical Society . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Mont. Co. Public Libraries . . . . . . . . . .92, 93 Mont. Co. Recreation . . . .101, 104, 105, 106, 107, 108 Mont. Co. Refugee Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com 120

Mont.

Montcare

Montgomery

. . . .35

Nutrition Education/Counseling . . . . . . . . .98

Oak Manor Ctr. For Rehab/Nursing . . . . . .47

Oaks at Four Corners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Oaks at Olde Town . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Oasis Senior Advisors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Office of Inspector General . . . . . . . . . . . . .42

Office of Minority Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Office of the Public Defender . . . . . . . . . . .91

Oh, Dr. Judy, DDS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .37

Olney Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .87

Olney HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27

Olney Theatre Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108

Ombudsman Program . . . .

New Solutions .

Newhaven Assisted Living

Nursing & Rehab .

Nursing Care & Rehabilitation Facilities . .95

Nutrition .

Co. Ride-On . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111

.8, 42, 89

Co. SHIP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Co. State Delegates . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

.33

Co. State’s Attorney’s Office . . . . .

Co. Stroke Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48

Co. Villages Coordinator . . . . . . . . .89

Co. Volunteer Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114

.23

College Lifelong Learning Institute . .

Nursing & Rehab . . . . . . . . . . . .97

Cares

. . . . . . .64

Info Line . . . .

County

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

. .

Energy Connection . . . . .21, 27

Hospice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .63

Village Health Care Ctr. . . . .98 Motor Vehicle Admin. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

Moving Management . . . . . . . . . . .68

Community Ctr. Clinic . . . . . . . . .64 Muslim Community Ctr. Medical Clinic . .29 Mutual of Omaha Reverse Mortgage . . . . .69 My Mobile Assistant . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 N. Potomac Comm. Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 N. Potomac Senior Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 National Library of Medicine . . . . . . . . . . .39 National Passport Info. Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 National Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Nat’l. Caucus and Ctr. on Black Aging . . .20 Nat’l. Active & Retired Federal Employees Assoc/NARFE . . . . . .20 Nat’l. Alliance on Mental Illness . . . . . . . .43 Nat’l. Assoc. for Hispanic Elderly . . . . . . .20 Nat’l. Assoc. of the Deaf . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .41 Nat’l. Committee to Preserve Social Security & Medicare . . . . . . . . . . .20 Nat’l. Council on Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Nat’l. Fire Protection Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Nat’l. Headache Fdn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Nat’l. Health Info. Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Nat’l. Institute on Aging . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Nat’l. Jewish Health . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Nat’l. Kidney Fdn. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Nat’l. Multiple Sclerosis Society . . . . .45, 54

Oral Health Info. Clearinghouse

Montgomery

Moyer

Muslim

Nat’l.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24

. .

. . . . . .

. .83, 87

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.93

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

. . .

. . . . .98

. . . . . . . . . .20, 93 Omega Transportation Services . . . . . . . .112 OndeCare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Options for Senior America . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Organ Donation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Orion’s Attic . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Osher Lifelong Learning at Johns Hopkins . . .23 Other In-Home Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 OWL Be There . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Pan Asian Volunteer Health Clinic . . . . . . .30 Paramed Medical Transport . . . . . . . . . . .112 Parking Privileges/Disabilities . . . . . . . . . .39 Parkinson’s Disease . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Parkinson’s Foundation . . . . . . . . . . . . .20, 45 Partners in Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Peak Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 PEPCO . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Personal Emergency Response Systems . .103 Pharmacy Access Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39 Philips Lifeline . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Physical Fitness . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Physical Security . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Plum Gar Community Rec Ctr. . . . . . . . . .108 Police, Fire, Rescue . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Postage Stamps . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Potomac Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Potomac Edison . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Potomac Home Health Care . . . . . . . . . . . .57 Potomac Home Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Potomac Valley Nursing & Wellness . . . . .98 Praisner Community Recreation Ctr. . . . .108 Premier Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Prevention of Blindness Resale Shop . . . .109 Prevention of Blindness Society . . . . . . . . .49 Primary Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .45 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services (240) 777-3000 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com 121

Pro Bono Counseling Project . . . . . . . . . . .43

Pro Bono Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .93

Professional Healthcare Resources . . . . . . .61

Project Access . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .39

Proyecto

Public

Rainbow

Randolph

Raphael House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79

Realtors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68

Realtors/Moving/Downsizing . . . . . . . . . . .68

Rebecca Apts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Rebuilding Together . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

Recovery

Recreation

Regency

Regional

Rehabilitation

Salud Clinic . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30,

.24

Benefits . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Transportation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112

Adult Day Care . . . . . . . . . . .11,

Village . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74

Int’l.

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43

Dept. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .103 Regency Care of Silver Spring . . . . . . . . . .98

Recreation/Leisure

Taxicab Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113

Services Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . .33

of Wills . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33, 93

Therapy at Asbury Methodist Village . .47

Rehab

& Weatherization Office . . .67

Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .47 Remodeling . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Rental Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Renter’s Tax Credit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .67 Representative Payee Program . . . . . . . . . .28 Respiratory Conditions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Respite Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 Respite Stay at Kindley Asst. Liv. . . . . . . . .19 Retired & Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) . . . . . . . . . . .114 Reverse Mortgages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Revitz House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 74 Ride-on Bus Transit Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 Riderwood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74, 84, 85 Right at Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61

House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4, 74 Risk Management Group, LLC . . . . . . . . . .28

Scholar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

Home Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .54

HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 Rockville Personal Training . . . . . . . . . . .101 Rockville Senior Ctr. . . . . . . . . . .89, 100, 107 Rose Garden Residence . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Ross Boddy Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . .108 Round House Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Russian-Language Hotline . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Russian-Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Safe at Home Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .69 Safeway . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .99 Salvation Army . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .25, 27 Schifter, Carol R., Esq. . . . . . . . . . . . . .90, 91 SCORE . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 SCSEP Employment Program . . . . . . . . . . .24 Seabury at Friendship Terrace . . . . . . . . . . .74 Seabury at Springvale Terrace . . . . . . .74, 79 Seabury Care Management . . . . . . . . . . . . .15 Senior Call Check . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61 Senior Center Transportation . . . . . . . . . .113 Senior Centers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Senior Connection, The . . . . .53, 99, 112, 114 Senior Fit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .101 Senior Health Insurance Assistance Program .45 Senior Leadership Montgomery . . . . . . . . .24 Senior Nutrition Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Senior Outreach Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .43 Senior Planet Computer Classes . . . . .24, 109 Senior Programs & Clubs . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Senior Programs/Rec Dept. . . . . . . . . . . . .105 Senior Reach of Mont. Co. . . . . . . . . . .20, 61 Senior Recreation Programs . . . . . . . . . . .105 Senior Services for Rockville . . . . . . . . . .103 Senior Site . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .89, 93 Senior Smile Mobile Dental Care . . . . .36, 37 Senior Transportation Service . . . . . . . . . .112 Shady Grove Center for Nursing . . . . . . . .98 Shakespeare Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Share Food Network . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Shepherd’s Table, The . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Sheppard Pratt . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44 Sibley Memorial Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64 Sibley Senior Assoc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .64, 108 Silver Spring Recreation & Aquatic Ctr. . .106 Silver Spring Trips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .112 SmithLife Homecare . . . . . . . . . . . .53, 57, 62 Social Security Administration . . . . . . . . . .31 Southern Belle Cleaners . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Spanish-Speaking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .30 Spanish-Speaking Community of Md. . . . .30 Specialized Lunch Sites . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Specialty Care Services . . . . . . . . . . . . .53, 57 For a searchable database of resources, see www.BeaconSilverPages.com 122

Rehabilitation

Renovation

Ring

Road

Roberts

Rockville

Spectrum Medical . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

State Government . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31

State Health Insur. Assistance . . . . . . . . . . .45

State Office of Health Care Quality . . . . . .95

Sterling

Strategies

Stroke . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Stroke

Substance Abuse & Mental

Suburban Hospital . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42,

Suicide

Sunrise

Sunshine

Supervised

Sweeney,

.54

Care Bethesda . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98

for Independent Living . . . . . . . .69

.48

Comeback Center . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Health

Services (Fed.) . . . . . . . . . . . .42,

44, 64

Hotline

.23

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.79

Assisted Living . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.74

Sunrise at Montgomery Village . . . . . . . .

the Go

Nursing . . . . . . . . . . . .62

Residences

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44

. . . . . . . .90, 91 Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5 Tax Assistance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Taxi Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 TechMedic4U . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Technology . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Tender Heart Movers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 Terraces at Tuckerman . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .98 Tess Community Service Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . .31 The Agency DC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .68 The ARC Respite Program . . . . . . . . . . . . .17 The Attic, LLC . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .65 Theaters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .108 Thrift Shops (Nonprofit) . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 TLC Daily Money Mentor . . . . . . . . . . . . .28 Toby’s Dinner Theatre . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .109 Town Center Apts. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Tranquil Loving Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .83 Transit Info. for the Deaf/WMATA . . . . . . .41 Transportation Info. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Transportation Questions . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Tribute at Black Hill . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .79, 87 Tuberculosis Control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 U.S. Capitol . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .31 U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Service . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .29, 31 United HealthCare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .42 Univ. of Md. Global Campus . . . . . . . . . . .24 Univ. of Md. School of Dentistry . . . . . . . .37 University Gardens . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Upper Mont. Assistance Network . . . . . . . .25 USDA Meat & Poultry Hotline . . . . . . . . . .21 Utilities Gas/Electric . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Utilities/Telephone . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.21 Utilities/Water & Sewer . . . . . . .

. . . . . . .21 VA Medical Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .44, 113 Vamoose Bus . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .111 Verizon Repair . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

.21 Verizon Residential Service . .

.21 Veterans . . .

. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .113 Veterans Affairs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .24 Victim Assistance & Sexual Assault Program . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23 Victory Court Senior Apts. . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Victory Forest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Victory Terrace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Victory Tower Senior Living . . . . . . . . . . .74 Vietnamese Congregate Lunch Site . . . . .101 Village at Rockville . . . . . . . . . . . . .74, 85, 98 Vision . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .48 Visiting Angels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Vita Tax Assistance Program . . . . . . . . . . .28 Volunteer Opportunities . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Voting . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114 Warman Home Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .62 Washington Conservatory of Music . . . . .105 Washington Gas Co. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Washington Home Community Hospice . . .63 Washington Metro Area Transit Authority . .113 Washington Metro OASIS . . . . . . . . .24, 108 Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission .21 Washington-McLaughlin ADC, The . . . . . .11 Waverly House . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74, 100, 108 West Falls Center at Falcons Landing . . . . .79 Wheaton Senior Ctr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 White House Comment Line . . . . . . . . . . . .31 White Oak Community Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . .100 White Oak Senior Ctr. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .107 Whole Approach Mental Health . . . . . . . . .43 Willow Manor Apt. Locations . . . . . . . . . . .74 Wilshire Estates . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74 Winter Growth . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .13, 19, 87 Winter Growth Assisted Living . . . . . . . . .87 Women’s Cancer Control Program . . . .31, 35 WS Audiology Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .34 WUMCO HELP . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .27 YMCA Locations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .105 YMCA of Bethesda/Chevy Chase . . . . . . . .47 For topical stories and information, visit www.TheBeaconNewspapers.com 123

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Asbury Methodist Village . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Charles E. Smith Life Communities . . . . .4

Meadows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .72

House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .70 Leisure World of Maryland . . . . . . . . . . .58 Revitz House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Riderwood/Erickson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Ring House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4

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Grove Retirement Village . . . . . .80 Chevy Chase House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .76 Cohen-Rosen House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Landow House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Manchester House . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .56

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Well Eldercare . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14 Continuing Care Life Plan Communities Asbury Methodist Village . . . . . . . . . . . .82 Falcons Landing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .86 Riderwood/Erickson . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .84 Day Care Loving Care Adult Medical Day Care . . .10 Dental Care Senior Smile . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .36 Funerals/Pet Funerals Forever Faithful Pet Cremation . . . . . . . .32 Going Home . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .32 Hearing Services Chesapeake Hearing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Maryland Relay . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .40 Home Care/Companionship AARP Friendly Voice . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .18 At Home Care, Inc. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .58 Best Senior Care . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .6 Cherished Hands Home Health Care . . . . . . . . .inside front cover Comfort Keepers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .52 Complete Care Solutions . . . . . . . . . . . . .56 Family & Nursing Care . .50 and back cover Home Modification/Safety Get a Grip Construction . . . . . . . . . . . . . .38 Insurance Information Senior Health Insurance Program (SHIP) .8 Legal Services/Estate Planning McDonald Law Firm . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .88 Schifter, Carol R., Esq. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Sweeney, Bernadette, Esq. . . . . . . . . . . . .90 Long-Term Care/Rehab Autumn Lake Healthcare . . . . . . . . . . . . .94 Brooke Grove Rehabilitation . . . . . . . . . .96 Hebrew Home of Greater Washington . . . .4 Primary Care Hirsh Health Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Holy Cross Health Partners Silver Spring . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .46 Real Estate Services Eric Stewart Group of Long & Foster . . .66 Recreation Live! Casino Hotel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .102 Montgomery County Recreation 55+ Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104 Silver Spring Recreation & Aquatic Center . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .106 Resources/Referrals Beacon Newspapers and 50+Expos . .12, 18 Montgomery County Aging & Disability Services . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .16 Montgomery County Home Energy Programs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .26 Montgomery County Library . . . . . . . . . .92 Transportation Montgomery County Call-n-Ride . . . . . . .110

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