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Assisted living costs in District Of Columbia County average about $5,870 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 111 communities in District Of Columbia County. Our detailed directory has 1184 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Set along the Potomac River and minutes from Georgetown, The Fitzgerald of Palisades offers a best-of-both-worlds lifestyle that’s easily accessible to Palisades’ charming main street corridor and all that Washington D.C. has to offer. Come tour with us today!
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Jesus is Tender Loving CareJesus is Tender Loving Care is a residential care home located in a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Temple Hills, Maryland. Our community is known for rich history and numerous activities including Rosecroft Raceway. Temple Hills is a great place to live and a wonderful...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Modena Reserve Bethesda raises the bar for Assisted Living and Memory Care in the upscale urban suburb of Bethesda, Maryland. Expect an experience like no other, with unrivaled service and care of the highest quality. Best-in-class dining, gorgeous amenities, and convenient proximity to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Angels Alert Care, IncAngels Alert Care, Inc is located in Lanham, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides qualified care to you in a location that is quiet and peaceful. Those who spend time in Lanham appreciate all that Prince George's County has to offer in the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sunset Home for the Elderly is a small, senior care facility located in Alameda, California. We offer a cozy environment for senior citizens to enjoy their Golden Years, all while being less than a mile away from Shoreline Drive and the beach. The area is a peaceful and accommodating community...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
EBY Health Services III is located in Forestville, MD in Prince George's County. This residential care home provides assistance to you in a location that is great to call home. Those who spend time in Prince George's County appreciate all of the attractions available there including Rosecroft...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Pinnacle Assisted Living Pinnacle Assisted Living is a senior care home located in the beautiful contemporary city of Springdale, Maryland in Prince George County. The area is vibrant with many activities that the seniors get to enjoy. The seniors can go shopping whenever they want using the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cost of assisted living in District Of Columbia County, DC
The average cost of senior living in District Of Columbia County is $5,870 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Park View, DC with an average of $5,836 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in District Of Columbia County, DC vs. nearby counties
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in District Of Columbia County, DC vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in District Of Columbia County, DC by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in District Of Columbia County, DC
Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in District Of Columbia County.
Private income options in District Of Columbia
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VA benefits in District Of Columbia
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Medicare and Medicaid in District Of Columbia
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What families are saying about assisted living in District Of Columbia County
Recent reviews for assisted living in District Of Columbia County
Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC
4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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Residences at Vantage Point CCRC in Columbia, MD
5.0
I have lived at Vantage Place for 9 years. Ithas been my privilege to serve on various resident committees I am very appreciative of the made from scratch meals that are served daily in our dining facilities. Daily specials included a choice of clear broth or a cream soup, several salads, a ...
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Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD
4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.
District Of Columbia County review score based on 292 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 292 reviews of 93 District Of Columbia County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The District Of Columbia County review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores
District Of Columbia County review score compared against nearby cities
8.6
District Of Columbia County, DC93 facilities
8.6
Washington, DC111 facilities
8.7
Park View, DC112 facilities
Review subcategories for District Of Columbia County assisted living
When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 292 reviews of 93 District Of Columbia County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare District Of Columbia County resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.District Of Columbia County, DC averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.1
Value for cost*
4.2
4.1
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District Of Columbia County assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in District Of Columbia County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in District Of Columbia County, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.
Availability of select care services in District Of Columbia County assisted living
Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in District Of Columbia County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
63.4%
53.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
61.3%
34.3%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.2%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.8%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
24.7%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.1%
48.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
53.7%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in District Of Columbia County assisted living
Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of District Of Columbia County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
72%
52.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
36.6%
33.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.6%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in District Of Columbia County assisted living
Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of District Of Columbia County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
38.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
48.4%
38.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.6%
36.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.3%
16.5%
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Availability of select dining options in District Of Columbia County assisted living
Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of District Of Columbia County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
32.3%
32%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
36.6%
43.1%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
24.7%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in District Of Columbia County assisted living
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in District Of Columbia County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
43%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
29%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
31%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49.5%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.8%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
53.8%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
34.4%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
34.4%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.5%
38.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41.9%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
45.2%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
28%
30.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
26.9%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in District Of Columbia County
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about District Of Columbia assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in District Of Columbia County protect seniors.
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Magnolia House Assisted Living, Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard and Falcons Landing are the top-rated assisted living facilities near District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia. See full list of communities.
There are 111 assisted living facilities near District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in District Of Columbia County, District Of Columbia are Arden Courts A ProMedica Memory Care Community in Kensington, Potomac Place and Sunrise of Montgomery Village. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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Assisted Living in Cities Near District Of Columbia County
- Washington, District of Columbia
- Silver Spring, Maryland
- Alexandria, Virginia
- Fairfax, Virginia
- Woodbridge, Virginia
- Leisure World, Maryland
- Columbia, Maryland
- Centreville, Virginia
- Gaithersburg, Maryland
- Laurel, Maryland
- Edgewater, Maryland
- Upper Marlboro, Maryland
- Sterling, Virginia
- Rockville, Maryland
- Fort Washington, Maryland
- Dunkirk, Maryland
- Arlington, Virginia
- Beltsville, Maryland
- Temple Hills, Maryland
- Bethesda, Maryland
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