The Vanguard Blog

Guidance on aging, caregiving & home care

Practical, plain-language guidance for Maryland families — on paying for care, knowing when it’s time, preparing for a hospital discharge, and supporting a loved one at home.

A caregiver and daughter helping a Maryland senior review Medicaid home-care coverage

April 9, 2026

Does Medicaid Cover Home Care in Maryland? Community First Choice & CPAS Explained (2026)

Does Medicaid pay for in-home care in Maryland? Yes—via Community First Choice & CPAS. See 2026 income limits, eligibility & no waiting list. Call…

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An elderly Maryland veteran and a home caregiver discussing VA Aid and Attendance benefits

March 27, 2026

VA Aid & Attendance for Home Care in Maryland: 2026 Eligibility and How to Apply

VA Aid and Attendance home care Maryland: 2026 monthly amounts, income and asset limits, and how to apply. Start care now while your claim…

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An adult daughter realizing her aging mother in Maryland needs more in-home care support

March 11, 2026

10 Signs It’s Time for In-Home Care for an Aging Parent in Maryland

The signs it's time for in-home care for an aging parent in Maryland, plus how to raise it with a resistant parent. Get your…

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