Home Care in Bel Air
As the County seat of Harford County, Bel Air has the largest population. While you can find all goods and services, as well as recreation in Bel Air, there is also a very significant medical and supportive network.
With the University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Medical Center, access for Seniors facing:
- Heart and Vascular issues
- Cancer
- Stroke recovery
- Parkinson’s Disease
- Alzheimer’s
- Dementia
- Rehabilitation
- Hospice Care
Is always available and has cutting-edge healthcare delivery. Visiting Angels of Harford & Cecil Counties has proudly assisted many in becoming aware of this through education, utilizing transportation and/or avoiding readmission to this fine facility.
Sometimes a Seniors speech may become damaged or altered. Visiting Angels has worked closely with Phoenix Speech Therapy, owned and operated by Amy Bland, which provides vital therapy for communication related issues. Most common to Visiting Angels are those rehabbing from stroke, severe head injury or brain tumors.
Bel Air is home to the Harford County Office on Aging, located at 145 N Hickory Ave. The Harford County Office on Aging provides support to senior citizens to live full, productive, and satisfying lives. The office provides information, referral and assistance with caregiver support, senior care, long-term ombudsman, Medicare waiver, and State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP). At Visiting Angels of Harford & Cecil Counties, we work to align ourselves with the Office on Aging and by doing so increase the strength of providing education, resources and services to the members in our Community of Harford County.
Another great resource is the Harford County Library Bel Air branch. Many resources for Seniors and Caregivers and Veterans have been brought to this library and their online portal. Whether taking our Care Recipients to the Library, or helping to bring the library to them, Visiting Angels of Harford & Cecil Counties Caregivers are supportive to our Care Recipients needs for knowledge, entertainment and technological know how.
A collaborative resource entity has been operating in Harford County as Harford G.A.I.N. This is the Harford Geriatric Assistance and Information Network, which is comprised of individuals, agencies and businesses that provide products and services for seniors within Harford County. G.A.I.N. is a non-profit 501(c)3 organization. In addition to being a venue for networking and education, G.A.I.N provides real benefits to the senior citizens we seek to serve. Each year, G.A.I.N. organizes several events designed to benefit seniors within our community. These events include the Annual Harford County Caregivers Conference as well as fundraising events. Through fundraising efforts, G.A.I.N. has made significant financial contributions to the Harford County Senior Emergency Fund, Family & Children Services and Harford Community College.
Visiting Angels works closely with all those that make contact with our agency. Inherent in our Mission is to provide any and all information we have to those in need of Senior services. This is includes those who may even be looking for a facility, not care to be provided in their homes. Through years of providing service to Seniors in Harford we have forged a relationship with Assisted Living Locators and its local stand out Ryan Majchrzak. Assisted Living Locators is a FREE service that is able to assist those in need of a facility, home care, adult day care, or hospice care. Alongside the medical center are numerous options for assisted living and rehabilitation with such organizations as Brightview Avondell & Brightview Bel Air, Lorien @ Bel Air & Lorien @ Bulle Rock, and Sterling Care @ Riversideplaying a large role in the area in supporting Seniors facility based needs.
Bel Air has many historic buildings, places of interest, areas for walking/hiking and The McFaul Activities Center, an indoor location with fitness, billiards and other recreational activities for Seniors. At The McFaul Center your loved one can interact with others, utilize computers and other resources for crafts, along with safe controlled environment to workout or engage in physical activities. Visiting Angels of Harford & Cecil Counties can help your Senior loved one get out and experience these great places that Harford County has to offer, and do so in a way that will keep your Senior safe and allow you peace of mind and happiness knowing that your loved one is in good hands!
Families turn to our agency when they have a loved one who has been diagnosed with dementia because we are known for our compassionate aid. We understand the challenges your family is facing, and we are here to offer assistance and support. Visiting Angels Harford & Cecil Counties is a locally owned and operated dementia care agency in Harford & Cecil Counties, and we are invested in the care and safety of local seniors.
While Dementia care is a large and continuously growing area of need, our other non-medical services can also help elderly and disabled clients after a hospital stay or during recovery from an illness. In home care from Visiting Angels of Harford & Cecil Counties is flexible enough to help seniors with a wide variety of non-medical care needs.
Some types of in-home care we commonly provide to our aging clients include:
- Assistance with bathing, dressing and grooming
- Transportation to doctor’s visits
- Running errands and grocery shopping
- Organization and light housekeeping
- Medication reminders and monitoring
- Fall prevention and walking assistance
- Social care and joyful companionship
- Meal planning and preparation
- Laundry and Linens
- Companionship and cognitive stimulation
Serving Aberdeen, Abingdon, Bel Air, Churchville, Havre de Grace, Elkton, North East, Perryville, Port Deposit & Rising Sun
Visiting Angels HARFORD & CECIL COUNTIES, MD
3105-2B3 Emmorton RdAbingdon, MD 21009
Phone: 443-484-2181
Fax: 443-922-9305