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Senior Home Care FAQs
Find answers to the most common questions about WestCare's senior home care services in Maryland.
Who is eligible for senior home care in Maryland?
WestCare offers personalized senior home care for individuals who need assistance with daily activities, recovery, or chronic health conditions. Our services are available to residents across the state of Maryland.
How soon can care begin after I request it?
Once you complete your consultation, we can typically begin care within a few days. Our team will work with you to accommodate your schedule and needs. Get Started
Do you accept Medicaid?
Yes, we accept Medicaid for eligible home care services in Maryland. This helps make high-quality care more accessible for individuals and families who qualify. Contact us to learn more about coverage and next steps. Call Now
What's included in your in-home care services?
Our care plans include support with daily living tasks, mobility, wound care, medication reminders, personal hygiene, and more — all customized to your needs and preferences. View Services
Are your caregivers qualified?
Absolutely. As a licensed Residential Service Agency (RSA) in Maryland, WestCare ensures all caregivers are thoroughly screened with background checks and in-person interviews. Many are Certified Nursing Assistants (CNAs) who have completed state-approved training and passed the Maryland CNA exam. We also provide ongoing training to ensure our team meets state standards and delivers safe, personalized care you can trust.
Do I need a referral from a doctor?
No referral is required. You can get started today by submitting the care request form or giving us a call. We'll guide you through the next steps.
What areas do you serve?
We are licensed to provide home health care services throughout Maryland. Our core service areas include Prince George's County, Montgomery County, Charles County, Anne Arundel County, Howard County, and Baltimore County. Coverage Map
How do I get started with care?
Complete our online care request form or call our office to schedule a free consultation. We'll learn about your needs, answer your questions, and create a personalized care plan tailored to you. Start Now
Can you help with short-term or temporary care?
Yes. Whether you need long-term daily support or short-term help after surgery, during illness, or while a family caregiver is away, we provide flexible care solutions.
Do you offer specialized care for conditions like dementia or Alzheimer's?
Our caregivers are trained to support clients living with memory loss, dementia, or Alzheimer's disease — focusing on safety, engagement, and peace of mind. Specialized Care
What makes WestCare different from other agencies?
As a family-owned, Maryland-licensed RSA, we combine professional standards with a personal touch. Our rigorous screening, ongoing training, and leadership's hands-on caregiving experience shape the way we care for your family.
What if my caregiver is unavailable one day?
We maintain backup coverage to prevent interruptions. Our scheduling team works closely with families to keep care consistent.
Do you provide services beyond caregiving?
Yes. We also provide home cleaning, meal preparation, and access to medical supplies and equipment rentals — a single, trusted source for support. All Services