Coronavirus update - check back soon!
No-Cost Home-Based COVID-19 Testing and Human Services Screening
Caregiver Services Corps to Help Maryland Seniors Affected by COVID
A Message from County Executive Marc Elrich - July 9, 2020
Reopening Maryland - But We Must Do It Safely
Maryland Libraries to Resume Some Services Next Week
Montgomery County Government - Reopening Montgomery - Phase 2 Begins on Friday, June 19, at 5pm
Reopening Montgomery - A Message from Marc Elrich - June 19, 2020
Updated Information on the Reopening of Pools
The Villages of Kensington Services During the Coronavirus - As of March 19, 2020
Links: Maryland Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidance For Non-clinical Volunteers from the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Services
Links: Montgomery County Government
Maryland Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Are You an Individual Who is at Higher Risk?
COVID-19 Symptoms
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition: COVID-19 Updates
Resources for Older Adults
Montgomery County Face Covering Goes Into Effect on April 13
The Right Mask For The Task
How To Make a Cloth Mask
Where Can I Get Tested?
COVID Testing and Food Resources - May 25 2020
COVID 19 Update May 14, 2020: Stay At Home Order Remains in Effect
COVID 19 Update April 30, 2020: County Executive Marc Elrich Maintain Social Distancing
COVID-19 Update April 27, 2020: County Executive Marc Elrich Financial Relief for Renters
COVID-19 Update April 9, 2020: County Excecutive Marc Elrich Health Order Requiring Face Masks
The Washington Post - March 18, 2020 - "Volunteering and Coronavirus"
Senior Call Check-In Program from Maryland Department of Aging
Local Grocery Store Listing
(These grocery stores offer "dedicated shopping hours for seniors and those at-risk" and include the Safeway on Connecticut Avenue in Kensington and the Giant on the exterior of the Westfield Wheaton Plaza.)
Town of Kensington - Local Restaurant & Store Listing
Link: Town of Kensington Shopping Guide
COVID 19 Resource List for Montgomery County Older Adults - March 25, 2020
A Message from Suburban Hospital
Links: Maryland Health Connection
Maryland Department of Aging
Montgomery County Hospitals Prepare for COVID-19
Virtual Health & Wellness Offerings from Suburban Hospital
Suburban Hospital Email of Resources
Suburban Hospital's WellWorks Events
Updates from the ElderSAFE Center
10 Amazing Virtual Museum Tours
Things for Seniors To Do During COVID-19 Isolation
Podcasts with Links That Can Be Accessed From a Computer
Boredom Busters by Chevy Chase at Home
Free Shakespeare Play Every Fortnight
COVID-19 Boredom Busters
Oasis Lifelong Adventures - Online Classes
Barnes Takeout: Your Daily Serving of Art - 28 Video Art Talks
Art Video Talks, Puzzles, Classes and Online Collections from Barnes
Are you coping with anxiety - The Crisis Center can be reached at 240-777-4000
Montgomery County's Caregiver Support Program - Engage@HOME
Silver Spring Town Center Update
Montgomery County Public Libraries - Senior Services
COVID Testing from Suburban Hospital - May 31 2020
SNAP Benefits - Additional SNAP benefits are available during COVID. For information, call 311 or visit. montgomerycountymd.gov/covid19-food
Summer Food Distribution in East County - Summer food distribution is available at White Community Center on June 13 at 10am and at East County Recreation Community Center on June 20 and June 27 at 10am.
Manna Food - Manna Food has fruits, vegetables, pantry staples and frozen meats available for pick-up. To schedule a pick-up, call 301-424-1130 before 10am on the day of pick-up.
Commission on Aging Resources
Suburban Hospital - Community Resources for Older Adults - June 12 2020
Volunteers Refurbish Used N95 Masks to Assist First Responders
Boy Scouts Troop 96 in Silver Spring Create Masks
Watkins Mill Interchange
Virtual Town Hall for Seniors - Senior Planet Montgomery - Watch the June 3 Town Hall
Suburban Hospital - Community Resources for Older Adults - June 26 2020
Suburban Hospital - Community Resources for Older Adults - July 17 2020
Resources for Older Adults from Suburban Hospital - July 31 2020
Calls and Video Calls:
AARP Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Halls
Thursdays at 1pm
Call-in to 855-274-9507
Caregiver Services Corps to Help Maryland Seniors Affected by COVID
A Message from County Executive Marc Elrich - July 9, 2020
Reopening Maryland - But We Must Do It Safely
Maryland Libraries to Resume Some Services Next Week
Montgomery County Government - Reopening Montgomery - Phase 2 Begins on Friday, June 19, at 5pm
Reopening Montgomery - A Message from Marc Elrich - June 19, 2020
Updated Information on the Reopening of Pools
The Villages of Kensington Services During the Coronavirus - As of March 19, 2020
Links: Maryland Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Guidance For Non-clinical Volunteers from the Montgomery County Office of Emergency Services
Links: Montgomery County Government
Maryland Department of Health
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Are You an Individual Who is at Higher Risk?
COVID-19 Symptoms
Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition: COVID-19 Updates
Resources for Older Adults
Montgomery County Face Covering Goes Into Effect on April 13
The Right Mask For The Task
How To Make a Cloth Mask
Where Can I Get Tested?
COVID Testing and Food Resources - May 25 2020
COVID 19 Update May 14, 2020: Stay At Home Order Remains in Effect
COVID 19 Update April 30, 2020: County Executive Marc Elrich Maintain Social Distancing
COVID-19 Update April 27, 2020: County Executive Marc Elrich Financial Relief for Renters
COVID-19 Update April 9, 2020: County Excecutive Marc Elrich Health Order Requiring Face Masks
The Washington Post - March 18, 2020 - "Volunteering and Coronavirus"
Senior Call Check-In Program from Maryland Department of Aging
Local Grocery Store Listing
(These grocery stores offer "dedicated shopping hours for seniors and those at-risk" and include the Safeway on Connecticut Avenue in Kensington and the Giant on the exterior of the Westfield Wheaton Plaza.)
Town of Kensington - Local Restaurant & Store Listing
Link: Town of Kensington Shopping Guide
COVID 19 Resource List for Montgomery County Older Adults - March 25, 2020
A Message from Suburban Hospital
Links: Maryland Health Connection
Maryland Department of Aging
Montgomery County Hospitals Prepare for COVID-19
Virtual Health & Wellness Offerings from Suburban Hospital
Suburban Hospital Email of Resources
Suburban Hospital's WellWorks Events
Updates from the ElderSAFE Center
10 Amazing Virtual Museum Tours
Things for Seniors To Do During COVID-19 Isolation
Podcasts with Links That Can Be Accessed From a Computer
Boredom Busters by Chevy Chase at Home
Free Shakespeare Play Every Fortnight
COVID-19 Boredom Busters
Oasis Lifelong Adventures - Online Classes
Barnes Takeout: Your Daily Serving of Art - 28 Video Art Talks
Art Video Talks, Puzzles, Classes and Online Collections from Barnes
Are you coping with anxiety - The Crisis Center can be reached at 240-777-4000
Montgomery County's Caregiver Support Program - Engage@HOME
Silver Spring Town Center Update
Montgomery County Public Libraries - Senior Services
COVID Testing from Suburban Hospital - May 31 2020
SNAP Benefits - Additional SNAP benefits are available during COVID. For information, call 311 or visit. montgomerycountymd.gov/covid19-food
Summer Food Distribution in East County - Summer food distribution is available at White Community Center on June 13 at 10am and at East County Recreation Community Center on June 20 and June 27 at 10am.
Manna Food - Manna Food has fruits, vegetables, pantry staples and frozen meats available for pick-up. To schedule a pick-up, call 301-424-1130 before 10am on the day of pick-up.
Commission on Aging Resources
Suburban Hospital - Community Resources for Older Adults - June 12 2020
Volunteers Refurbish Used N95 Masks to Assist First Responders
Boy Scouts Troop 96 in Silver Spring Create Masks
Watkins Mill Interchange
Virtual Town Hall for Seniors - Senior Planet Montgomery - Watch the June 3 Town Hall
Suburban Hospital - Community Resources for Older Adults - June 26 2020
Suburban Hospital - Community Resources for Older Adults - July 17 2020
Resources for Older Adults from Suburban Hospital - July 31 2020
Calls and Video Calls:
AARP Coronavirus Information Tele-Town Halls
Thursdays at 1pm
Call-in to 855-274-9507