Howard County Office on Aging & Independence in Columbia, MD

Area Agencies on Aging are organizations that share information about local resources and support with people who are aging and their caregivers. “Area Agency on Aging” is a general term so your local agency may have a different name.

Area Agencies on Aging offer local service information to caregivers at little or no cost. They are often the first place that a caregiver should go to find affordable resources near them.

Programs and Services

Howard County Office on Aging & Independence assists with the following programs and services:

• Age Friendly
• 50+ Centers
• Medicare Counseling
• Maryland Access Point (MAP)
• Housing Options
• Caregiver Program
• Aging in the Community
• Home Care Registry
• Social Day Programs
• Elder Safety
• Loan Closet
• Master Aging
• Health and Wellness