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Gaithersburg, Maryland

Senior care in Gaithersburg.

Across Gaithersburg, we recommend home care agencies near you. Free for families.

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Personalized for Mom · near 20877

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Harbor Home Care

Home care agency · 2.1 mi away

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Offers personal care

Serves 20877

Available weekday mornings

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Care in Gaithersburg

Finding care in Gaithersburg.

Gaithersburg is a city in Montgomery County and home to the main campus of the National Institute of Standards and Technology. We help families across Olde Towne, Kentlands, Lakelands, Washingtonian Center and Montgomery Village Avenue corridor.

In Maryland, agencies that send caregivers to help with bathing, dressing and other daily care must be licensed by the Maryland Department of Health’s Office of Health Care Quality.

Tell us where in Gaithersburg you are and what you need, and we’ll recommend options that serve your area.

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Care profile for Mom

Silver Lake, Los Angeles, CA 90026

Complete

Care needed

Personal care

Schedule

Weekday mornings

Starting

Within 2 weeks

Paying with

Private pay + LTC insurance

Help with

BathingGetting dressedBreakfastMedication remindersShort walks
  1. Profile complete

    Today, 9:14 AM

  2. Matched with Harbor Home Care

    Home care agency · 1.8 mi away

Ways to pay

Ways to pay in Montgomery County.

  • Private pay

    Most families pay the provider directly. You agree on hours and rates before care starts.

  • Long term care insurance

    Many policies cover in home care or assisted living after a waiting period.

  • VA benefits

    Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for Aid and Attendance or VA home care programs.

  • Medicaid

    Your state’s Medicaid program may pay for some care at home for people who qualify.

Community Options Waiver in Montgomery County

Maryland Medicaid’s Community Options Waiver, together with Community First Choice, may pay for help at home for adults who need nursing home level care but want to stay in the community. Income and asset limits apply, and there is a waiting list. Call the Maryland Access Point Help Line at 844-627-5465 to join the Community Options Waiver registry and get connected to your local office. Montgomery County Aging and Disability Services can also point you to local help: 240-777-3000.

All ways to pay

Your first consultation with the agency is free, and so is our help finding it. Tell us what you need in Gaithersburg and the agency reaches out to set it up.

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Local resources

Free help in Gaithersburg.

These services are free, whether or not you use Hailo Care.

Benjamin Gaither Center

The City of Gaithersburg’s activity center for adults 55 and older on Bureau Drive, run by Parks, Recreation and Culture.

301-258-6380

Montgomery County Aging and Disability Services

Part of the county Department of Health and Human Services. Its Aging and Disability Resource Unit answers calls from seniors, people with disabilities and caregivers.

240-777-3000

Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter

The chapter serving Montgomery County. Its listed office is in Arlington, Virginia. Call or email before visiting.

703-359-4440

211 Maryland

Free line that connects you to local health and social services.

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Questions

Gaithersburg questions.

Can’t find your answer? Our team is happy to help.

(213) 451-6802
  • Do you serve all of Gaithersburg?

    Yes. We help families across Gaithersburg and nearby communities, including Rockville, Germantown, Montgomery Village and North Potomac.

  • How much does home care cost in Gaithersburg?

    It depends on the type of care, the hours and where in Montgomery County you live. Agencies share their rates before care starts, and the first consultation is free.

  • Who do I call about senior services in Gaithersburg?

    Start with Montgomery County Aging and Disability Services at 240-777-3000. In Gaithersburg, Benjamin Gaither Center is at 301-258-6380.

  • How do I get help paying for home care in Gaithersburg?

    Maryland Medicaid’s Community Options Waiver, together with Community First Choice, may pay for help at home for adults who need nursing home level care but want to stay in the community. Income and asset limits apply, and there is a waiting list. Call the Maryland Access Point Help Line at 844-627-5465 to join the Community Options Waiver registry and get connected to your local office.

  • Where can I find dementia support in Gaithersburg?

    Alzheimer’s Association National Capital Area Chapter is at 703-359-4440. The Alzheimer’s Association helpline answers day and night at 800-272-3900.

  • Is a home care consultation free in Gaithersburg?

    Yes. Your first consultation with the home care agency in Gaithersburg is free, and so is our help finding the agency. There is no obligation to start care.

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