Washington County Commission on Aging
301-790-0275 - Hagerstown senior center, MAP counseling, and in-home services screening.
Visit resourceMercy Health Services provides trusted, compassionate in-home care in Washington County. Services include senior care, dementia and memory care, personal care and daily living assistance, companionship, mobility and transportation help, medication reminders, respite care, and 24-hour or overnight support.

Western Maryland winters affect reliability. Care plans here include a written backup-coverage plan for snow and road closures.
Hospital & rehab discharges we regularly support: Meritus Medical Center (Hagerstown)
These are the scheduling realities for this area, written plainly so you can plan around them.
Verified Google reviews from families served by our Maryland team, including households near Washington County.
"Mercy Health Services LLC is truly an outstanding agency. The quality of care they provide to their clients is exceptional, and the support from management to staff is remarkable. The staff members are not only professional but also genuinely caring and sweet, always going above and beyond to ensure clients feel valued and well cared for. I highly recommend Mercy Health Services LLC to friends and family who are looking for compassionate, reliable, and dedicated care for their loved ones."
"Mercy Health Services staff took really good care of my father in his home. They kept everywhere tidy and neat all the time. I truly appreciate their services."
"The organization is administering health services in a unique way that is capable of replicating: good mental health, sound social care giving, counseling and dissemination of sound technical knowledge to certified medical technicians and nursing assistants, amongst clients and staffers. The organization's standard operations practices ensure safe and professional management services to all their clients."
Mercy Health Services operates from Upper Marlboro, Maryland as a private-duty Residential Service Agency. Maryland agencies are licensed and inspected by the Office of Health Care Quality, and you are entitled to verify any agency's license before you sign. Reach our office at +1 301 717 9836 or +1 227 246 8724.
301-790-0275 - Hagerstown senior center, MAP counseling, and in-home services screening.
Visit resourceStatewide Maryland Access Point helpline for aging and disability services, benefits screening, and caregiver support: 1-844-627-5465.
Visit resourceLicenses and inspects Residential Service Agencies (RSAs) in Maryland. You can verify any agency's license before signing an agreement.
Visit resourceState programs that may fund in-home personal-care hours for eligible residents. We can explain how private-duty hours fit alongside them.
Every care plan is customized. Below are the in-home services families most often request in Washington County.
Professional senior home care, elder care, and customized senior home care plans built around your loved one's routine, preferences, and pace.
Specialized dementia home care, in-home Alzheimer's support, and reliable memory care assistance from caregivers trained in calm, familiar routines.
Private-duty personal care assistance with bathing, grooming, personal hygiene, dressing, and daily living support delivered with dignity.
Dependable senior companion care, elderly daytime companionship, and senior socialization that keeps conversation, hobbies, and connection alive.
Daily mobility assistance services, home mobility support, safe senior transportation, errand running, and grocery shopping help.
Professional medication reminder service, medical reminder services for elderly clients, and consistent daily wellness check-ins.
Senior meal prep, elderly meal preparation assistance, and light housekeeping for seniors so home stays comfortable, clean, and safe.
Compassionate respite care and professional respite care for family caregivers who need scheduled, guilt-free time to rest and recharge.
24 hour home care and overnight senior home care for families who need continuous supervision, safety, and peace of mind.
Compassionate, customized in-home support for every other part of daily life your family needs covered.
Maryland private-duty support for personal care, mobility, supervision, companionship, and respite, planned around your child's abilities and your family's schedule.
Private-duty home care for adults under 50 recovering from illness or injury, living with disability, or needing help with everyday routines.
Personalized Maryland home care for personal care, meals, mobility, companionship, medication reminders, and family respite.
Recurring and extended-hour senior support designed around increasing care needs, family coverage gaps, and available caregiver schedules.
Straight answers to the questions Washington County families ask most before starting private-duty in-home care.
Yes. Mercy Health Services is a Maryland private-duty agency serving Washington County with senior care, elder care, and customized in-home support. Local caregivers near washington county, MD are matched to your loved one's routine, personality, and schedule.
We provide non-medical, private-duty home care in Washington County. Our caregivers and home health aides assist with personal care, daily living activities (ADLs), medication reminders, mobility, transportation, meal preparation, light housekeeping, and companionship - not skilled nursing procedures.
Yes. We provide specialized dementia home care, in-home Alzheimer's support, and memory care at home throughout Washington County. Caregivers experienced in certified dementia care for seniors use calm redirection, familiar routines, and consistent scheduling to reduce confusion and agitation.
Private-duty personal care assistance in Washington County covers bathing, personal hygiene assistance, grooming, dressing, toileting, transfers, and daily living support for seniors. Every plan is written around what your loved one can still do independently, so care adds dignity instead of taking over.
Dependable senior companion care in Washington County includes elderly daytime companionship, senior socialization, conversation, hobbies, games, walks, and daily checking in on elderly parents living alone - an important safeguard against isolation and unreported changes in health.
Yes. Daily mobility assistance services in Washington County include walker and wheelchair support, safe transfers, fall-risk reduction at home, plus safe senior transportation to appointments, reliable senior errand running services, and senior grocery shopping assistance.
Our professional medication reminder service in Washington County keeps prescriptions on schedule with prompts, refill tracking, and wellness check-ins. Caregivers cannot prescribe or administer medications, but medical reminder services for elderly clients dramatically reduce missed and doubled doses.
Yes. Senior meal prep in Washington County covers grocery planning, cooking to dietary needs, and hydration reminders, alongside light housekeeping for seniors - laundry, dishes, tidying, linens, and keeping walkways clear and safe.
Compassionate respite care in Washington County gives family caregivers scheduled, guilt-free time to rest, work, or travel. Professional respite care for family can be a few hours weekly, full days, or extended coverage, with detailed handoff notes each visit.
Yes. We arrange 24 hour home care and overnight senior home care in Washington County for families who need continuous supervision - including nighttime wandering risk, frequent bathroom assistance, and post-hospital or post-rehab recovery at home.
Cost in Washington County depends on hours per week, level of personal care, and whether overnight or 24-hour coverage is needed. Most families pay privately or through long-term care insurance. We review rates plainly during your free consultation - no obligation and no pressure.
Most Washington County families complete a free consultation and begin a customized care plan within a few days; urgent hospital discharges can often be covered sooner. Call +1 301 717 9836 or +1 227 246 8724, or schedule your free consultation online.
Every caregiver serving Washington County is background-checked, reference-verified, insured, and trained in personal care, dementia support, transfers, and infection control. We prioritize caregiver consistency so your loved one sees familiar faces, not a rotating roster.
Yes. Care plans in Washington County are reviewed regularly and adjusted as needs progress - moving from companion care to personal care, adding memory care support, or expanding to overnight and 24-hour coverage without changing agencies.
Talk with Mercy Health Services about the person needing care and the in-home support your family is looking for.