Park View At Columbia
7070 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045
"Park View at Columbia is located in Columbia, Maryland, in the Baltimore metropolitan area. In 2016, Money Magazine ranked Columbia, which h..."
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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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7070 Cradlerock Way, Columbia, MD 21045
"Park View at Columbia is located in Columbia, Maryland, in the Baltimore metropolitan area. In 2016, Money Magazine ranked Columbia, which h..."
READ MORE4306 Belvieu Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE2418 West Lanvale Street, Baltimore, MD 21216
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READ MORE1515 Florida Ave, Severn, MD 21144
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE3835 Sequoia Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
"Bailey Meadows is nestled in the quiet Calloway area in Baltimore. Our dedicated and interactive care team are experienced in managing an ar..."
READ MORE11311 Sherrington Court, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE4302 Sarasota Pl, Beltsville, MD 20705
"Golden Touch Care Inc. is a residential community for seniors in Beltsville, MD. Seniors have access to several hospitals and medical care p..."
READ MORE1804 Ashburton Street, Baltimore, MD 21216
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE3019 Janice Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21230
"Family First Assisted Living is a licensed community located in the Baltimore metropolitan area that provides a home setting to individuals ..."
READ MORE3502 Dennlyn Road, Baltimore, MD 21215
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE6923 Blanche Road, Pikesville, MD 21215
"A safe serene environment with plenty of southern hospitality. Our residents enjoy a comfortable homelike setting and have access to common ..."
READ MORE206 Marley Station Road, Glen Burnie, MD 21061
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE3725 Belle Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE707 Kerwin Rd, Silver Spring, MD 20901
"Good Samaritan Assisted Living is in Silver Spring, a census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland. This lively area is home to ov..."
READ MORE5707 Gwynn Oak Ave, Baltimore, MD 21207
"Pleasant Woods is located in Baltimore, MD, in a quiet residential neighborhood flanked by a park and a golf course. Being steps away from a..."
READ MORE7117 Campfield Road, Baltimore, MD 21207
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READ MORE103 Center Pl, DUNDALK, MD 21222
"Proximity to nearby parks and Colgate Creek makes Park View at Dundalk, MD, an ideal location for seniors who appreciate the outdoors. With ..."
READ MORE8123 Foxwell Rd, Millersville, MD 21108
"Quality Life Care is a small assisted living community in the South Gate neighborhood of Millersville, MD. This area is less than 30 minutes..."
READ MORE7410 S Osborne Rd, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
"Bea's Hive Assisted Living #1 has a peaceful rural setting off U.S. Route 301 on the outskirts of Upper Marlboro, Maryland. It's situated ju..."
READ MORE14017 Breeze Hill Lane, Silver Spring, MD 20906
"Angels Garden Silver Spring Home, located in Silver Spring, MD, offers a range of care options including residential care home, assisted liv..."
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.