Comfort Fit Home Care
682 209th St, Pasadena, MD 21122
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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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682 209th St, Pasadena, MD 21122
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READ MORE4515 white ave, Baltimore, MD 21216
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READ MORE2200 Saranac St, Adelphi, MD 20783
"Newbegin Care Home is in Hyattsville, MD, a close urban suburb of Washington with a population of fewer than 20,000 residents. The facility ..."
READ MORE16408 Bondmill Road, Laurel, MD 20707
"CRcare Of Bondmill is located in Laurel, MD, and offers a variety of care types including Residential Care Home, Assisted Living, Respite Ca..."
READ MORE11814 Pittson Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20906
"Dulce Hogar is located in the Wheaton-Glenmont neighborhood of Silver Spring, MD. Here, seniors are just a few minutes away from the Holiday..."
READ MORE8707 Trumps Mill Road, Baltimore, MD 21237
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4313 Belvieu Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE4222 Penhurst Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE7401 Bradley Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817
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READ MORE2992 Mount Etna Circle, Ellicott City, MD 21042
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READ MORE9216 Rolling View Dr, Lanham, MD 20706
"Greetings from Warm Touch Homecare & Assisted Living, where each and every resident is welcomed with kindness and consideration. Our communi..."
READ MORE1210 Downs Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904
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READ MORE5708 Center Dr, Temple Hills, MD 20748
"Located in Temple Hills, in the Camp Spring area, Family Plus Assisted Living 2 is only minutes away from many local conveniences and health..."
READ MORE12705 Summerwood Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20904
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READ MORE2902 Bayonne Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21214
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READ MORE5000 Litchfield Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE4187 Solomons Island Rd, Harwood, MD 20776
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READ MORE2419 Ramblewood Dr, District Heights, MD 20747
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READ MORE4994 Beaverbrook Road, Columbia, MD 21044
"There comes a time in our lives when our aging loved ones can no longer live on their own. When you face this critical decision making point..."
READ MORE9010 Briarcroft Ln, Laurel, MD 20708
"Park View at Laurel II is conveniently situated across the street from the local grocery store in Laurel, MD. Hospitals and other healthcare..."
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.