DEPARTMENT OF AGING

301 West Preston St., Suite 1007, Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-1100; 1-800-243-3425 (toll free, Maryland); fax: (410) 333-7943
Maryland relay service: 711
web: www.aging.maryland.gov/
www.marylandaccesspoint.info (health & support services)

301 West Preston St., Baltimore, Maryland, March 2004. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

OFFICE OF SECRETARY

COMMISSION ON AGING
Staff: Rosanne B. Hanratty (410) 767-0708; e-mail: rosanne.hanratty@maryland.gov
web: http://aging.maryland.gov/Pages/CommissionOnAging.aspx

Appointed by Governor to 4-year terms:
Rose Maria Li, Ph.D., Chair (chosen by Governor), 2018
George W. Rebok, Ph.D., 2017; Sharonlee J. Vogel, 2017; Helen Z. Kimble, 2018; Carmel Roques, 2018; Mary Ellen Thomsen, 2018; John G. Haaga, Ph.D., 2019; Jordan L. Harding, 2019; Joy Y. Hatchette, Esq., 2019; Dot Principe, 2019; one vacancy.

Appointed by Governor (nonvoting): Barbara A. Robinson, 2019, Senate; Barbara A. Frush, House of Delegates, 2003.

FINANCIAL REVIEW COMMITTEE
Appointed by Secretary of Aging to 3-year terms:
Larry Bradshaw, Chair (chosen by Secretary of Aging), 2015
Kathryn L. Brod, 2013; Carl F. Christ, Ph.D., 2013; A. V. Powell, 2013; William N. Apollony, 2014; Hong Chae, 2015; Howard R. Sacks, 2015.

COMMUNICATIONS
Vacancy, Director (410) 767-1271


COUNSEL
Jeffrey H. Myers, Counsel (410) 767-1110
e-mail: jeffrey.myers@maryland.gov

INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY DIVISION
Shanmugapriya Radhakrisnan, Specialist (410) 767-0781
e-mail: shanmugapriya.radhakrisnan@maryland.gov

OPERATIONS & FISCAL SERVICES DIVISION
Kathryn L. Hewitt, Director & Chief Fiscal Officer (410) 767-1112
e-mail: kathryn.hewitt@maryland.gov

Charles E. Knapp, Deputy Director (410) 767-1273
e-mail: charles.knapp@maryland.gov

CONGREGATE HOUSING SERVICES
Janice L. MacGregor, Contract Administrator (410) 767-1087
e-mail: janice.macgregor@maryland.gov

DEPUTY SECRETARY

LEGISLATION & FEDERAL PROGRAMS
Andrew J. Ross, Coordinator (410) 767-2116
e-mail: andrew.ross@maryland.gov

OFFICE OF LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN
Stevanne A. Ellis, Acting State Long-Term Care Ombudsman (chosen by Secretary of Aging) (410) 767-2161
e-mail: stevanne.ellis@maryland.gov

LONG-TERM CARE OMBUDSMAN PROGRAM
web: http://aging.maryland.gov/Pages/Ombudsman.aspx

MEDICAID SUPPORTS PLANNING
Linda A. Warr, Manager (410) 767-0709
e-mail: linda.warr@maryland.gov

CLIENT & COMMUNITY SERVICES DIVISION
A. Bernice Hutchinson, Chief (410) 767-4170
e-mail: bernice.hutchinson@maryland.gov

ELDERCARE AFFAIRS
Vacancy, Deputy Chief (410) 767-1091

Senior Center, 12035 Reisterstown Road, Reisterstown, Maryland, September 2009. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

PUBLIC GUARDIANSHIP & LEGAL SERVICES
Lydia L. Williams, Manager (410) 767-4665; e-mail: lydial.williams@maryland.gov

SENIOR HEALTH INSURANCE ASSISTANCE
Vacancy, Manager (410) 767-1109

LOCAL AGENCIES ON AGING

NUTRITION & HEALTH PROMOTION
Judy R. Simon, Manager (410) 767-1090
e-mail: judy.simon@maryland.gov

SENIOR CARE PROGRAM
Dakota R. Burgess, Manager (410) 767-1101
e-mail: dakota.burgess@maryland.gov

NATIONAL FAMILY CAREGIVERS SUPPORT, NATURALLY OCCURRING RETIREMENT COMMUNITIES SUPPORT, & SENIOR ASSISTED-LIVING GROUP HOME
Chris Stewart, Manager (410) 767-1115; e-mail: chris.stewart@maryland.gov

SENIOR CENTER PROGRAM
Ami Patel, Manager (410) 767-1088
e-mail: ami.patel@maryland.gov

SENIOR INFORMATION & ASSISTANCE
Eram S. Abassi, Manager (410) 767-1076
e-mail: eram.abassi@maryland.gov

Senior Center, 9010 Chesapeake Ave., North Beach (Calvert County), Maryland, April 2010. Photo by Diane F. Evartt.

CONTINUING CARE DIVISION
Ashley A. Lacis, Chief (410) 767-1067
e-mail: ashley.lacis@maryland.gov

CONTINUING CARE IN THE COMMUNITY

CONTINUING CARE AT HOME

LONG-TERM CARE SERVICES & SUPPORTS DIVISION
Vacancy, Chief (410) 767-1266

MARYLAND ACCESS POINT
Eram S. Abassi, Manager (410) 767-1076
e-mail: eram.abassi@maryland.gov

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