Brooke Grove Foundation
18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
"Brooke Grove Retirement Village is situated in the community of Sandy Spring, Maryland. Situated 15 miles east of Gaithersburg, Sandy Spring..."
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Elkridge sits in Howard County, a community with 739 assisted living facilities. Based on a 2024 cost analysis, local seniors pay around $6,650 per month for residential care services. Although this fee exceeds the national baseline by $1,300, it falls below the statewide median of $6,900.
Our comprehensive guide includes 2486 reviews testimonials of assisted living facilities in and around Elkridge region. Based on these reviews, we find that local facilities have an average consumer satisfaction rating of stars.
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18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
"Brooke Grove Retirement Village is situated in the community of Sandy Spring, Maryland. Situated 15 miles east of Gaithersburg, Sandy Spring..."
READ MORE11109 Webbwood Court, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
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READ MORE11112 Webbwood Court, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
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READ MORE2500 Briggs Chaney Road, Silver Spring, MD 20905
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READ MORE5808 Merville Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE5606 Old Court Road, Baltimore, MD 21244
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180 Ritchie Hwy, Severna Park, MD 21146
"Park View at Severna Park, located in Severna Park, MD, is a four-story independent-living apartment community for seniors aged 62 and over...."
READ MORE2845 Blue Spruce Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20906
"Layhill Manor is located in Silver Spring, MD, a vibrant urban area with many restaurants, coffee shops and parks. This care home is conveni..."
READ MORE9217 Allenswood Rd, Randallstown, MD 21133
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READ MORE3431 Piedmont Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21216
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READ MORE1680 Winchester Rd, Annapolis, MD 21409
"Riva Terrace 3 is located in Annapolis, MD, close to the Severn River and Cool Spring Cove. Seniors can take a trip to the Indian Hills Club..."
READ MORE1671 Pleasant Plains Rd, Annapolis, MD 21409
"Historic Annapolis, the capital of Maryland, is home to cobblestone streets and Rivav Terrace 4. It also offers boutique shops, unique dinin..."
READ MORE825 Milford Mill Road, Pikesville, MD 21208
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READ MORE6501 Curry Manor Ct, Bethesda, MD 20817
"The Cottage at Curry Manor is nestled in the community of Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Bethesda is home to the Walter Re..."
READ MORE8001 Middlebury Dr, Pasadena, MD 21122
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READ MORE12418 Sandal Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
"Unique Care Assisted Living is located within the heart of a residential district in Bowie, MD. The numerous acres of nearby parkland make t..."
READ MORE1311 West St, Annapolis, MD 21401
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READ MORE4019 Evergreen Drive, Hampstead, MD 21074
"Golden Crest Assisted Living is located in Hampstead, MD, and offers a range of care options including assisted living and hospice care. The..."
READ MORE3904 Canterbury Way, Temple Hills, MD 20748
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READ MORE3604 Grantley Road, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates that prospective assisted living residents in Elkridge should budget around $6,650 per month. While this fee falls $250 below the Maryland norm, it surpasses costs in other surveyed cities. In Hagerstown and Cumberland, respective monthly rates run about $850 and $1,600 lower, and seniors in Salisbury pay economical rates of approximately $4,899.Â
Elkridge
$6,650
Maryland
$6,900
United States
$5,350
Salisbury
$4,899
Hagerstown
$5,800
Cumberland
$5,027
In Elkridge, seniors pay $4,750 per month for assisted living.Â
Elkridge seniors have several programs that may provide aid for assisted living. Maryland’s Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy (SALGHS) program helps those who reside in smaller ALPs, while the Optional State Supplement may help those in larger facilities. Medicaid offers three waivers, including the Community First Choice (CFC) program, Community Options (CO) Waiver and Increased Community Services (ICS) Waiver.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
Seniors in Elkridge spend about $6,650 per month on assisted living. While those who choose in-home care pay higher fees of roughly $6,864, home health care agencies charge lower rates of around $6,292. Nursing home care costs thousands of dollars more at approximately $11,756, but adult day health care fees run considerably lower at about $2,275.
In-Home Care
$6,864
Home Health Care
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$6,650
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,756
Note: Since data for Elkridge is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Baltimore, instead.
The Elkridge region has several resources to help older adults find the long-term care they need. Through the following programs and agencies, seniors in Elkridge can identify ways to pay for assisted living, connect with social and recreational activities and find services to supplement what they receive through long-term care. Â
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Elkridge 50+ Center | (410) 313-5192 | The Elkridge 50+ Center is located within the local library and hosts a range of activities and programs for older adults in the city. It has a fitness center and provides a range of activities to meet varying interests, including creative arts classes, age-friendly fitness classes and special events throughout the year. The center publishes a monthly newsletter to help older adults track activities and programs. |
Howard County Office on Aging & Independence | (410) 313-1234 | The Howard County Office on Aging & Independence is the designated Maryland Access Point for the Elkridge region, serving as a single entry point for all state and federal programs and benefits for seniors. The office has information and referral specialists who help older adults find ways to pay for medical and long-term care expenses, and it has a long-term care ombudsman who advocates for those in assisted living. It also provides services, such as transportation, congregate meals and social and recreational activities. |
Maryland Legal Aid - Howard County Office | (410) 480-1057 | Maryland Legal Aid's Howard County office is in Annapolis, about 30 miles south of Elkridge. This office provides in-person and over-the-phone assistance with civil legal issues, such as estate planning, drafting wills and assigning powers of attorney. It can also help older adults apply for public benefits that may help them cover assisted living costs. |
Volunteer Opportunities | (410) 313-2022 | Elkridge seniors have access to a range of volunteer opportunities through the county, including serving as greeters at community events, maintaining public gardens, evaluating donated books at the public library and teaching classes at senior centers. |
The Loan Closet of Howard County | (410) 313-0363 | The Loan Closet of Howard County provides gently used durable medical equipment rentals to those who need them. |
Elkridge Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.