Aspire Wellness Touch Care
15911 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20905
5.0
(8 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly staff. When I need these services, I hope they will be around. I will sign up now. Wonderful place! ..."
READ MOREFort Washington sits on the Potomac River in Prince George’s County, about 20 miles south of Washington, DC. This city has 8 assisted living facilities serving local seniors, and there are 465 more facilities in surrounding communities. On average, assisted living facilities in the Fort Washington region charge $5,948 per month for care, which is notably higher than the Maryland average of $4,900 and the national rate of $4,500.
This guide includes 2139 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in Fort Washington and reports an overall quality rating of 4.4 out of 5 stars stars.
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15911 New Hampshire Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20905
5.0
(8 reviews)
"Clean and very friendly staff. When I need these services, I hope they will be around. I will sign up now. Wonderful place! ..."
READ MORE1006 Loxford Terrace, Silver Spring, MD 20901
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My father has moved into Care Personnel Healthcare Inc. His room is extremely clean and cozy. I don't know the specific activities that they have right now. It is kind of cold outside, so he can't really go outside right now. They have games that are..."
READ MORE9801 Cedarhollow Ln, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I like that Golden Shield Ark Assisted Living Facility is small and family-owned and it's close to my grandfather. I don't know if there's anything that I like the least. The staff was very knowledgeable. I believe two of them are RNs, and I forgot w..."
READ MORE3513 Mase Lane, Bowie, MD 20715
5.0
(3 reviews)
"Clean facility/home. Personable and caring staff. Highly recommend...."
READ MORE14533 Barkwood Dr, Rockville, MD 20853
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I've been living in Aberdeen House III for five years. There are a lot of things I like. I'm very independent here. I'm independent as far as dressing, bathing, and eating. It's the most upscale assisted living house I have ever lived in. It's beaut..."
READ MORE12001 Lanham Severn Rd, Bowie, MD 20720
5.0
(4 reviews)
"I can't say enough good things about Bowie Assisted Living. The staff truly provides exceptional care for residents. From day one I was impressed by how they provided care for my mother that suffers from Dementia. They have a warm, welcoming environm..."
READ MORE9490 Sprague Avenue, Fairfax, VA 22031
5.0
(1 reviews)
"The Providence Fairfax has excellent facilities. It's very well maintained and very well cared for. The proximity is close to my sister, my nephew, and my nieces. So, we could have a lot of family support for my father. Our move-in experience was ver..."
READ MORE11504 Polaris Drive, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
5.0
(3 reviews)
"My aunt has moved to Abundantly Blessed Assisted Living. We like it because it's an assisted living facility in a home so it's small and very nice. It's new, I think they just started. I haven't tried it but my aunt likes the food there. I went there..."
READ MORE14245 Briarwood Terrace, Rockville, MD 20853
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My dad moved to An An Assisted Living II. Where he is now is a wonderful place. They take care of the residents there. I go and visit whenever, whenever I want to is fine. They keep you updated on what's going on. So I have nothing bad to say about i..."
READ MORE4151 Old Bridge Rd, Woodbridge, VA 22192
5.0
(7 reviews)
"Tribute at The Glen by Cogir was beautiful and nicely laid out. They had beautiful apartments with huge closets. It was nice in that respect. Their grounds were pretty. There were lots of outdoor spaces, different courtyards, and walking paths. The ..."
READ MORE6533 Ashlawn Ct, Springfield, VA 22150
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Very grateful to have been referred to this wonderful facility. My mother resided here for three years. I never had to worry about her surroundings or care. Everyone there is treated like family. After three years at Sunrise, finding this place was..."
READ MORE18100 Cashell Road, Rockville, MD 20853
5.0
(1 reviews)
"Everything was fine at AlfredHouse Eldercare. It’s quite a small facility and they only have 8 patients. The rooms were fine. The place is on a land that looks like somebody has a private farm so there's a lot of very pretty land around it. My parent..."
READ MORE9619 Burke Lake Road, Burke, VA 22015
5.0
(3 reviews)
"I toured Sunrise at Silas Burke House. I found that it's very similar to the other tours of the common areas and the residents' rooms. The area where they do have memory care residents, I saw, and it looks well maintained. The person who assisted me ..."
READ MORE3236 Locker Street, Falls Church, VA 22042
5.0
(1 reviews)
"I found the Paragon Assisted Living Potomac House Communities for my father. It's a group home. He moved in and he loves it -- the best place he's ever lived. This was perfect for him. The staff is great, my father feels very special there, it's very..."
READ MORE8409 Oak Dr, Brandywine, MD 20613
5.0
(2 reviews)
"I toured Fran Cares. The facility was very clean. The staff was very brilliant and showed me around. The rooms were clean and had a large bedroom. The only downside that I had with that particular facility, it only had one large bathroom that everyon..."
READ MORE6669 Gouthier Road, Falls Church, VA 22042
5.0
(10 reviews)
"We had an excellent experience at Rembrandt Assisted Living. My mother had a beautiful room with a nice view of the garden. The owners were very gracious and helped facilitate many details of the move-in. The med techs and caregivers were fantastic. ..."
READ MORE2030 Westmoreland St., Falls Church, VA 22043
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My 86 year old mother was at Chesterbrook Residences for 9 month before she died peacefully in her sleep from heart problems. She loved Chesterbrook Residences, her apartment, the people there who became her friends and the many diverse activities. ..."
READ MORE17300 Melford Blvd, Bowie, MD 20715
4.8
(11 reviews)
"We toured Tribute at Melford. They had very nice rooms. They had several different choices of rooms. It was very nice, updated, and current and it was a newer facility. The staff was very informative and friendly...."
READ MORE2222 Colts Neck Road, Reston, VA 20191
4.8
(5 reviews)
"We toured Hunters Woods at Trails Edge. The layout is wonderful. There are separate areas for memory care, assisted living, and independent living. They have a very attentive staff with excellent programming. It's very clean, and modern, and has all ..."
READ MORE5901 MacArthur Boulevard, NW, Washington, DC 20016
4.7
(8 reviews)
"Grand Oaks Assisted Living looked attractive. The apartments, although small, were very nicely done. The staff was very friendly. They showed me some of the community activity areas that looked attractive, too. It was inviting and upscale. The sales ..."
READ MOREAssisted living communities in Fort Washington charge $5,948 per month for care, greatly exceeding the Maryland average of $4,900 and the national rate of $4,500. This city ranks among the costliest in the region for assisted living services, with seniors paying lower rates of $5,248 in Cumberland and $4,980 for care in Salisbury. Similarly, in Baltimore and Hagerstown, rates are competitive compared to Fort Washington at $4,750 and $4,630.
Fort Washington
$5,948
Maryland
$4,900
US
$4,500
Salisbury
$4,980
Baltimore
$4,750
Hagerstown
$4,630
Cumberland
$5,248
Assisted living residents in Fort Washington pay $5,948 per month for residential services.
Fort Washington seniors in small assisted living facilities may be able to access financial assistance through Maryland's Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy. The Optional State Supplement is also available to eligible seniors.
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.
In Fort Washington, assisted living facilities charge $5,948 per month, making this one of the costlier senior care options in the city. Seniors who obtain full-time private services at home pay an average of $5,339 for in-home care, which includes nonmedical services, such as meal preparation and assistance with grooming, and home health care, which includes skilled nursing services, such as rehabilitative therapies and medication administration. Additionally, adult day health care facilities have significantly lower monthly rates of $2,282. While these facilities don’t provide housing, they offer skilled nursing and personal care services. Even so, assisted living costs about half as much as nursing home care, which includes around-the-clock medical and personal care for $11,467 per month.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$2,282
Assisted Living Facility
$5,948
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,467
Note: Data for Fort Washington was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Washington, DC, was used instead.
Fort Washington and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Fort Washington, please visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
Fort Washington 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.
Assisted Living
LA2024
4.0
Review of Prince of Peace I
I toured Prince of Peace I. We saw the arrangements of the housing, the setting, and the rooms were small. The home setting is nice for the care, but we weren't interested in that type of setting....
Assisted Living
WLva
5.0
Review of Caring Outreach For Seniors Corporation
Excellent facility. The owners treat you as part of the family and take care of the seniors as family. They work within your budget and keep a clean and orderly facility. We are so glad we found...
Assisted Living
A7
5.0
Review of Caring Outreach For Seniors Corporation
My family and I are very grateful for the wonderful care our mom received while at Caring Outreach. They work to make every accommodation pleasant for my momp in their clean and beautiful home....