Maryland Department of Health
Community Personal Assistance Services · About this organization
What you get
Help with nurse monitoring, personal assistance and supports planning.
How to start
Contact the program office to arrange your assessment and application.
The details, as published
Community Personal Assistance Services is a narrower home-support program for full-benefit Maryland Medicaid participants who live in the community and need help with at least one activity of daily living. It provides personal assistance, nurse monitoring, and supports planning through an assessment and application started with Maryland Access Point or the program office.
What help you may get
Navigation Guides And Advocacy
Community Personal Assistance Services — navigation guides and advocacy
Community Personal Assistance Services is a narrower home-support program for full-benefit Maryland Medicaid participants who live in the community and need help with at least one activity of daily living. It provides personal assistance, nurse monitoring, and supports planning through an assessment and application started with Maryland Access Point or the program office.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Nurse monitoring
- Personal assistance
- Supports planning
Practical Items And Home Help
Community Personal Assistance Services — practical items and home help
Community Personal Assistance Services is a narrower home-support program for full-benefit Maryland Medicaid participants who live in the community and need help with at least one activity of daily living. It provides personal assistance, nurse monitoring, and supports planning through an assessment and application started with Maryland Access Point or the program office.
Amount not published
Can cover
- Nurse monitoring
- Personal assistance
- Supports planning
Check the main eligibility rules
Diagnosis
B-ALL is in scope. Conditionally relevant when B-ALL or treatment creates a qualifying activity-of-daily-living limitation.
Age
The program does not publish an age limit.
Treatment status
No specific treatment status is published.
Where you live and where your child is treated
Where your family lives
You must live in: MD.
Where your child is treated
No treatment-location restriction is published.
How to get started
Does a social worker or care team need to start it? No. A required care-team start is not published; the family can use the available route below.
Who can start: Parent Or Guardian, Patient, Caregiver
- Contact Maryland Access Point or the program office for assessment and application.
Ways to apply or ask
- Phone · Open form or page · 410-767-1739
Documents to prepare
The program does not publish a document checklist. Ask before gathering paperwork.
Availability and timing
| Program | Active |
|---|---|
| Applications | Not Published |
| Funding or space | Not Published |
| Application window | Rolling |
| Last checked | Aug 24, 2026 |
Limitations and things to confirm
- Full Medicaid, community residence, and an activity-of-daily-living limitation are required.
- How are child-specific functional eligibility and authorized hours determined?
Official sources
Program details were last verified Aug 24, 2026. Availability can change, so check the official program before applying.
- Community Personal Assistance Services · checked Aug 27, 2026