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National Family Caregiver Support Program | Upper Shore Aging

100 Schauber Road, Chestertown, MD 21620

Eligibility

- Adult family members or other informal caregivers age 18 and older providing care to individuals 60 years of age and older - Adult family members or other informal caregivers age 18 and older providing care to individuals of any age with Alzheimer’s disease and related disorders - Older relatives (not parents) age 55 and older providing care to children under the age of 18; and - Older relatives, including parents, age 55 and older providing care to adults ages 18-59 with disabilities

Required documents

None required.

410-778-7180
Voice

Main

Application process

Call for details.

Service area

Caroline County, MD Kent County, MD Talbot County, MD

Other Information

Age Group

Older Adults (55+)
Young Adults (20-30)
Adults (31-54)

Payment Options

Free or no-cost care

Mental Health - Service Type

Self-Help Support Groups

Special Populations

Caregivers

Provides caregivers with information, referrals, and support.

Helplines and Information, Financial Assistance

More information:
- Offers limited financial assistance for supplies and respite care
- Helps connect families with self-employed home care workers

Providing organization

Upper Shore Aging

Government agency that plans, advocates, develops, and coordinates programs and services for older adults and individuals with disabilities across multiple counties.