If you, or a loved one, are currently receiving services in a nursing facility and considering care in the community or assistive living, the IMAGE Center may help! Our Options Counseling Staff are experienced and dedicated to helping people who are seeking to return to life in the community with or near to their friends, family, work, or places of worship. If you are interested in accessing resources that may help you, please contact Maryland Access Point (MAP) for a referral to the IMAGE Center.
Maryland Access Point (MAP) serves as a No-Wrong-Door entry point for older adults and people with disabilities seeking assistance with long-term care, independent living, and community resources in Baltimore City. MAP provides guidance, referrals, and personalized support to help individuals navigate public and private programs for health, housing, transportation, financial aid, and caregiving services.
Contact Information
Baltimore City
- Phone: 410-396-CARE (2273)
- Email: MAP.BCHD@baltimorecity.gov
- Office Address: 417 East Fayette Street, 6th Floor, Baltimore, MD 21202
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:30 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
Baltimore County
- Phone: 410-887-2594
- Email: aginginfo@baltimorecountymd.gov
- Address: 611 Central Avenue, Room 220, Towson, MD 21204
- Hours: Monday–Friday, 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Application process
Residents with Long Term Care Medicaid are eligible to apply for the Home and Community based Options Waiver, and residents with Community Medicaid are eligible to apply for Community First Choice. If a resident has either and is currently living in a nursing facility in Baltimore City, Baltimore County or Harford County, an IMAGE Center staff member will provide application assistance and support during monthly facility visits or by appointment.
Contact
Please contact outabout@imagemd.org for information!