All Maryland nursing home residents and staff will be tested for COVID-19 under a new executive order, Gov. Larry Hogan announced Wednesday. There are 4,011 COVID-19 cases at 143 nursing… Read More
Senior Planet Montgomery continues to offer free online classes to seniors in Montgomery County. This week’s Zoom classes include streaming and smart TVs, computer games and chair yoga. Senior Planet… Read More
Seniors in Montgomery County can get frozen meal packs at “grab and go” locations and through delivery. The Montgomery County Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS), Montgomery County Recreation… Read More
U.S. Rep. David Trone (MD-06) announced Thursday that two of his bills to help aging citizens were signed into law. The laws intend to reduce social isolation among seniors and… Read More
The City of Takoma Park is offering a “Phone a Neighbor” program during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. The program wants to spread neighborly love to senior residents by offering phone… Read More
Several grocery stores are offering senior-only shopping hours to accommodate vulnerable residents during the coronavirus pandemic. Below is a list of stores in Montgomery County that are offering such opportunities: … Read More
Whole Foods and Target are temporarily adjusting store hours to accommodate vulnerable shoppers during the COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak starting Wednesday. Whole Foods will allow people who are 60 and older… Read More
Update (6:15 p.m.): Gov. Larry Hogan announced a ninth coronavirus case confirmed in Maryland Tuesday evening. The patient, a woman in her sixties, is a Montgomery County resident, Hogan said. According… Read More