| Abuse - Elder 1 800-917-7383 |
Cecil County Department of Social Services
(410) 996-0100
www.dhr.state.md.us/cecil.htm
After business hours, call Department of Emergency Services: (410) 996-5350 |
Women's Shelter
(410) 996-0333 |
| Adult Day Care |
Adult Day Services, Union Hospital of Cecil County
(410) 392-0539
www.uhcc.com/Adult-Day-Program |
Almost Family (for Port Deposit & Perryville)
(410) 676-0997 |
Rising Sun Family Care Center
(410) 658-6000 |
| Alarms (Medical) |
Alarms Systems Inc.
(410) 392-3698 |
Life Line (Union Hospital)
(410) 392-7019 |
| Alcohol/Drug Counseling |
Alcoholics Anonymous
1 800-570-4150 |
Alcohol and Drug Center
(410) 996-5106 |
| Alzheimer Assistance - (See also Caregivers & Support Groups) |
Alzheimer's Association
1 800-443-2273
www.alz.org/index.asp |
| American Legions |
Elkton - Post #15
(410) 398-9720 |
Perryville - Susquehanna Post #135
(410) 642-2771 |
Rising Sun - Post #194
(410) 658-9078 |
| American Red Cross of Delmarva Peninsula |
(410) 398-2470
www.redcrossdelmarva.org |
| Area Agencies on Aging |
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
(410) 996-5295
www.ccgov.org/dept_aging/index.cfm |
Harford County Office on Aging
(410) 638-3025
www.harfordcountymd.gov/services/aging |
Upper Shore Aging, Inc. (Eastern Shore Counties)
(410) 778-6000
www.uppershoreaging.org |
| Arthritis Foundation |
Information, services & membership
1 800-365-3811
www.arthritis.org |
| Bereavement Counseling |
Seasons Hospice
(410) 392-4742 |
| Black Lung Benefits |
Social Security Administration
(410) 398-7396
www.ssa.gov |
| Cancer |
American Cancer Society
1 800-4-CANCER (1 800-422-6237)
www.cancer.org/docroot/home/index.asp |
| Caregivers & Family Support Groups |
Family Caregiver Support Group
4th Thursday 2:30-4:00 PM
(410) 996-8168 |
Kent County Caregivers
2nd Monday 1:00 PM
(410) 778-2947 |
Newark (DE) Senior Center
3rd Tuesday 7:00-9:00 PM
(302) 368-5738
(302) 737-3366, ext. 21 |
Union Hospital Adult Day Services
1st Tuesday 3:00-4:00 PM
(410) 398-4000
(410) 392-0539 |
| Clothing/Household Goods |
Social Services Help Center
(410) 996-0260 |
Ray of Hope Mission Center
(410) 658-7799 |
| Companions/Aides - (See Home Health) |
| Maryland Cooperative Extension of Cecil County |
(410) 996-5280
www.cecil.umd.edu |
| Dental Services |
Disability Related - Donated Dental
(410) 964-1944 |
| Developmental Disabilities |
Cecil County Activities Center & Group Residences
(410) 398-6394 |
Chesapeake Care Resources, Inc.
(410) 287-5040
www.chesapeake-care.org |
Developmental Disabilities Administration
(410) 996-5140 (local) |
Disabilities Law Center
1 800-870-6362 |
| Elder Care Locator |
1 800-677-1116
www.eldercare.gov/Eldercare/Public/Home.asp
The Eldercare Locator gives callers access to sources for senior services anywhere in the country. |
| Emergency Services |
Cecil County Department of Social Services
(410) 996-0100 |
Cecil County Emergency Services (Police & Fire)
911 or (410) 398-2222 |
P.E.R.T. Union Hospital (24 hour psychiatric emergency)
(410) 398-4000 |
| Energy: Home Energy Programs |
State Program
(410) 996-0270 |
| CHAPS: (410) 996-0260 |
| Eye Care - (See also Lions Club listings) |
American Foundation for the Blind
1 800-232-5463 |
Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped
1 800-964-9209 |
| Family Counseling |
Family Services Association, Elkton
(410) 398-4060 |
Psychotherapy & Counseling Center
(410) 398-5983 or (410) 392-6693 |
| Food Stamps |
Cecil County Department of Social Services
(410) 996-0100 |
| Geriatric Services |
Adult Evaluation and Review Services
Cecil County Health Department
(410) 996-5170 |
| Health Department |
Cecil County Health Department
(410) 996-5100 |
| Hearing |
Hear Now
1 800-648-HEAR (1 800-648-4327) |
Maryland Relay Service
1 800-735-2258 |
| Help Center (410) 996-0260 |
| Home Health Agencies - These agencies provide in home health and companion care services: |
Cecil Home Care Plus
433 E. Cecil Ave., North East, MD 21901
1 800-708-2619 or (410) 287-8408 |
Companion Hearts, LLC
160 Yellowfield Blvd., Elkton, MD 21921
1 888-998-9953 or (410) 885-3400 |
Elizabeth Cooney Personnel Services
Village of Cross Keys, Baltimore, MD 21210
(410) 323-1700 or 1 888-353-1700 |
Home Health Corporation of America
107 N. Bridge Street, Elkton, MD 21921
1 800-333-4208 or (410) 398-4733 |
Home Instead Senior Care
221 S. Main Street, Suite 202, Bel Air, MD 21014
(410) 287-4211 |
Maxim Health Care Services
1 877-58MAXIM
Baltimore, MD 21212 |
Medstar VNA
7008 Security Blvd., Suite 300, Baltimore, MD 21244
1 800-634-5702 |
Senior Survival
820 Edgewood Road, Edgewood, MD 21040
(410) 612-8166 |
Sunshine Services
712 Farnham Place, Belair, MD 21014
(410) 838-8583 |
Trinity Home Health Care
101 Court House Plaza, Elkton, MD 21921
(410) 620-9366 |
Upper Chesapeake St. Joseph's Home Care
8003 Corporate Drive, Suite G, Baltimore, MD 21236
(410) 931-0990 |
The following organizations may provide a list of individuals and agencies that will assist with home care:
Northern Chesapeake Hospice: (410) 620-7524
Union Hospital - Discharge Planning: (410) 398-4000, ext. 7040 |
| Homeowners/Renters Property Tax Credit |
State Department of Assessments & Taxes
1 800-944-7403 |
Local Department of Assessments & Taxes
(410) 996-2760 |
| Hospice Programs |
Seasons Hospice
(410) 392-4742 |
Maryland Community Hospice
(410) 248-3000 or 1 866-234-7742 |
| Hospitals |
Christiana (Medical Center of Delaware)
(302) 733-1000 |
Upper Chesapeake Medical Center
(443) 643-1000 |
Harford Memorial
(443) 843-5000 |
Jennersville Regional Center
(610) 869-1000 |
Veterans Administration Hospital (Elsmere)
1 800-450-8262 |
Union Hospital of Cecil County
(410) 398-4000
www.uhcc.com |
Veterans Administration Medical Center (Perry Point)
(410) 642-2411
Ambulatory Care & Admissions: ext. 6722
Social Worker: ext. 5379 |
| Housing, Assisted Living |
| Senior Assisted Living provides an alternative to nursing home care when an individual is no longer able to live on their own without assistance, but does not require 24 hour skilled nursing care. Click on the following link for a list of local licensed homes: Assisted Living Facilities |
| Housing, Homeless Shelters (Men) |
Cecil County Men's Shelter
(410) 392-8066 |
Meeting Ground - Clairvaux Farm, Earleville
(410) 275-8990 (Older Disabled) |
Settlement House
168 W. Main St. Elkton
(410) 392-8066 |
| Housing, Homeless Shelters (Women) |
Meeting Ground, Wayfarer's House, Elkton
(410) 398-4381 |
Clairvaux Farm, Earleville
(410) 275-8990 |
Shelter for Abused Women
(410) 996-0333 (24 Hours) |
| Housing Repairs - (See also Lions Clubs) |
Cecil County Housing Rehabilitation
(410) 996-5245 |
Christmas in April, Cecil County
(410) 996-5295 |
USDA Rural Development
(302) 857-3595 |
| Housing Subsidy Providers |
Section VIII Program
County Housing Agency
(410) 996-5245 |
| Independent Living: Senior Citizen Apartment Complexes |
Click on the link below for a list of local senior housing complexes:
Senior Citizen Apartment Complexes |
| Information and Referral Services |
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
Information and Assistance
(410) 996-5295 |
| Insurance |
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
(410) 996-5295 |
| Legal Services |
Lawyer Referral Services
Maryland Volunteer Lawyers Service
1 800-510-0050 |
Legal Aid Bureau
State: (410) 836-8202
Local: 1 800-444-9529 |
Maryland Disability Law Center
1 800-233-7201 |
Senior Citizens Legal Assistance Program
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
(410) 996-5295 |
| Library |
Cecil County Public Library, Main Branch
(410) 996-5600
www.ebranch.cecil.lib.md.us |
Library for the Blind & Physically Handicapped
1 800-964-9209 |
| Lions Clubs |
Cecilton
(410) 275-0081 |
Chesapeake City
(410) 392-6356 |
Conowingo
(410) 378-0743 |
Elkton
(410) 398-3045 |
North East
(410) 398-7809 |
Perryville
(410) 378-5174 |
Port Deposit
(410) 378-4713 |
Rising Sun
(410) 658-3697 |
| Maryland Insurance Administration |
1 800-492-6116
www.mdinsurance.state.md.us/sa/jsp/Mia.jsp |
| Medical Assistance |
Cecil County Department of Social Services (Long Term Care)
(410) 996-0100 |
Cecil County Department of Social Services (QMB and SLMB)
(410) 996-0100 |
Maryland Access to Care
1 800-492-5231 |
| Medical Escort Services - (See Transportation) |
| Medical Diagnostic Testing, Portable - (See Medical Supplies) |
| Medical Supplies/DME |
City Pharmacy, Elkton
(410) 398-4383 |
Distinct Medical Supplies Ltd.
(410) 398-0999 |
Home Medi Service, Elkton
(410) 392-4040 |
Sun Pharmacy, Rising Sun
(410) 658-6444 or 410) 378-3867 |
Walgreens, Elkton
(410) 620-1325 |
| Medicare Information 1 800-633-4227 |
| Mental Health Resources |
Upper Bay Counseling and Support Services
(410) 996-5104
www.upperbay.org |
Family Services of Cecil County
(410) 398-4060 |
Harford Memorial Acute Psychiatric Care
(443) 843-5000 |
Upper Shore, Chestertown
(410) 778-6800 |
| Motor Vehicle Administration |
General Information: 1 800-950-1682
Local: (410) 392-5671 |
| Nursing Homes |
Calvert Manor Health Care Center
(410) 658-6555; (410) 398-5885; (410) 398-2218 |
Sunbridge Care and Rehabilitation, Elkton
(410) 398-6474 |
Laurelwood Care Center
(410) 398-8800 |
| Nutrition - (See also Food Stamps) |
Home Delivered Meals
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
(410) 996-5295 |
Meals On Wheels
Ray of Hope
(410) 378-9800 |
| Ombudsman |
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
(410) 996-5295 |
| Pharmacy Assistance |
Maryland Pharmacy Assistance Program (MPAP)
1 800-226-2142 |
| Respite Services |
Adult Day Services of Union Hospital
(410) 392-0539 |
Chesapeake Care Resources, Inc.
(410) 287-5040 |
Northern Chesapeake Hospice
(410) 392-4742 |
Perry Point VA Hospital
(410) 642-2411, ext. 5018 or ext. 5689 |
Respite Caregivers Assistance Program
1 800-443-2273 |
Rising Sun Family Care Center
(410) 658-6000 |
| Social Security |
1 800-772-1213
www.ssa.gov
Local: (866) 331-2218 |
| Social Services |
Cecil County Department of Social Services
(410) 996-0100
www.dhr.state.md.us/cecil.htm |
| State Department of Aging |
1 800-243-3425
www.mdoa.state.md.us/index.htm |
| Taxes |
AARP Income Tax Program
(410) 996-5600, ext. 471 |
Internal Revenue Service
1 800-829-3676
www.irs.gov |
State Department of Assessment and Taxes (Local)
(410) 996-2760 |
| Transportation and/or Medical Escort |
Chesapeake Care Resources, Inc.
(410) 287-5040 |
Community Volunteer Fire Co. Ambulance Services:
Perryville: (410) 996-6066
Port Deposit (Water Witch): (410) 378-4223 |
Senior Services and Community Transit of Cecil County
(410) 996-5295 |
Medical Adult Day Care
Rising Sun Family Care Center
(410) 658-6000 |
Medical Transportation (Medicaid Only)
(410) 996-5171 |
Maryland Rural Development Corporation
(410) 287-5023 or 1 800-648-4934 |
Medical Service Corporation
Keystone Quality Transport
(302) 888-1866 |
Perry Point V.A. Hospital
(410) 642-2411, ext. 5384 |
| Veterans |
Charlotte Hall
Long Term Care Nursing Facility
1 800-522-VETS |
Veterans Administration
www.va.gov
1 800-827-1000 |
Perry Point V.A. Hospital
(410) 642-2411 |
VFW Posts:
Chesapeake City (Post #7687): (410) 885-5217
Elkton (Post #8175): (410) 392-3914
North East (Post #6027): (410) 287-7817
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