How to apply for Senior Call Check & Social Connections — Maryland

Who it's for

Maryland's Senior Call Check program — the first statewide program of its kind — gives residents 60 and older a free automated telephone check-in every day. If the participant does not answer their scheduled call (after retries), the program alerts a designated contact or emergency services. The expanded Social Connections side adds friendly conversation options. Register free at 1-866-502-0560 or online.

What you'll need

• A telephone (landline or mobile)

Where to apply

What to say when you call

"Hello, I'm calling to ask about Senior Call Check & Social Connections — Maryland. I'd like to know whether I may qualify, what documents I need, and whether I can apply online, by mail, by phone, or in person. I understand I may need a telephone (landline or mobile) — is anything else required? What is the best next step?"

Tip: have a pen ready, ask for the person's name, and write down any case or reference number they give you.

Renewals

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