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.
Hours
Monday-Friday 8am-3pm.
410-778-7180
Voice·
Main
Email[email protected]
Application process
Call for details.
Service area
Caroline County, MD
Kent County, MD
Talbot County, MD
Other Information
Age Group
- Young Adults (20-30)
- Adults (31-54)
- Older Adults (55+)
Special Populations
- Caregivers
Payment Options
- Free or no-cost care
Mental Health - Service Type
- Self-Help Support Groups
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
Last Assured
11/14/2025
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.