Germantown has 5 assisted living communities and features an urban environment in Montgomery County, about 30 miles north of Washington, D.C. As of 2024, these facilities and 384 in the surrounding region charge around $7,348 per month for care. This price surpasses the state norm of $6,900 and trends well above the national median of $5,350.
Our directory contains 2138 reviews testimonials from assisted living residents and visitors throughout the region, giving you a closer look at the standard of care they provide. On average, local facilities earn a quality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars out of five stars.
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312 Baltusrol Dr, Germantown, MD, 20874, Germantown, MD 20874
4.8
(6 reviews)
"My husband moved to Tribute at Black Hill. They respect the person and they get them out of bed in the morning, and they don't go back to bed until the evening. They were friendly, and they respected the person that they were going to serve. I liked ..."
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12933 Summit Ridge Terrace, Germantown, MD 20874
4.0
(3 reviews)
"When I went to visit M&A, the information that I was given was carried out through my sister's stay. She was treated very well. M&A treat their clients like family. I couldn't have picked a better place for my sister to be. I would refer them to ..."
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21106 Tall Cedar Way, Germantown, MD 20876
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
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13023 Country Ridge Dr, Germantown, MD 20874
"Set in a quiet suburban neighborhood, Nexthelp Place is located in Germantown, MD, steps away from the winding walking trails at Germantown ..."
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19230 Mateny Hill Road, Germantown, MD 20874
"Asheir Manor Germantown, Maryland is located in northern Montgomery County, this home offers incredible value that is hard to resist. With i..."
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4304 Elmwood Rd, Beltsville, MD 20705
"Zion Assisted Living is a home away from home, with a clean and beautiful environment, gorgeous community with walk-in bathroom. There are p..."
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400 N Washington St, Alexandria, VA 22314
5.0
"Elevate your everyday! Elancé at Old Town Alexandria is both a haven and a hub where you can relax and create. With abundant lifestyle am..."
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11901 Falls Road, Potomac, MD 20854
5.0
(2 reviews)
"After a lengthy search, we found the perfect home for Mom that checked all the boxes: Safe, clean, attentive staff, home-cooked meals, happy residents and conveniently located near family. The home has good natural light and the sun in Mom’s room m..."
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20 Riverwood Ct, Potomac, MD 20854
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mother moved into Asheir Homes. It's a very small residential facility. There are only eight patients. It's very nice, but the trouble is, during the pandemic, visiting is extremely limited. Today, they just sent us a note saying they may not be t..."
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21714 Rolling Ridge Lane, Laytonsville, MD 20882
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My husband was a resident and was well taken care of. The nurses and caregivers treated him with respect and preserved his dignity. They showed great compassion and love. The environment is neat and well kept. I would indeed recommend this place for..."
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2620 Main Line Blvd., Alexandria, VA 22301
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The Landing Alexandria was gorgeous. The person who toured us was wonderful. I would go to the Landing Alexandria in a minute, but my husband likes the other community better. The Landing Alexandria is smaller, and you don't get that feeling like a h..."
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10461 Waterfowl Terrace, Columbia, MD 21044
5.0
(2 reviews)
"just want to say that I could not be more happy with the care and hospitality that my Mom is receiving at Bryant Woods Manor. It is a tremendous relief for me to know that she is receiving this incredible level of professional and personal care, whic..."
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6000 Granby Rd, Derwood, MD 20855
5.0
(1 reviews)
"This is a wonderful facility. I toured many other places and nothing came close to this wonderful home. The rooms are spacious, clean, and comfortable. The staff are friendly and welcoming. The owner, Ramesh, is an amazing person. He truly cares abou..."
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14245 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..."
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1822 Arcola Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20851
5.0
(2 reviews)
"My mother has been one of the first residents at Rose Garden. The residence has a true home feeling. The rooms are decorated nicely, and Hemali decorates for all the seasons. Having mom here has given me security and peace of mind that she is safe an..."
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18100 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..."
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14533 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..."
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9490 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..."
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13317 Sherwood Forest Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904
5.0
(2 reviews)
"The facility is very clean and orderly. Mrs. Ada is on top of everything from communicating with resident doctor and medications administered. The staff is very nice and attentive to residents. Everyone is really concerned for residents and very resp..."
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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 MOREBased on data in the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey, assisted living costs in Germantown fall near $7,348 per month. This amount surpasses the Maryland median by roughly $450 and exceeds rates in other surveyed cities in the region. For example, facilities in Hagerstown charge about $1,560 less, and seniors in Salisbury pay approximately $4,899.
Germantown
$7,348
Maryland
$6,900
The United States
$5,350
Cumberland
$5,027
Hagerstown
$5,800
Baltimore
$6,650
Salisbury
$4,899
The state of Maryland pays for assisted living services in Level II and Level III ALPs through the Medicaid 1915(c)Home and Community-Based Options Waiver Program. There is also a Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program funded by the state.
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.
Assisted living costs in Germantown come in at approximately $7,348 per month. Although this long-term care option costs considerably less than nursing home care, which trends near $12,623 for shared units, several alternatives provide more economical pricing. For example, agencies charge around $6,292 for home health care and roughly $5,911 for in-home care, and adult day health care facilities have a baseline fee of approximately $2,275.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$7,348
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,623
Note: Since data for Germantown is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Washington, D.C., instead
Seniors and their families may seek assistance from many free or low-cost community resources provided by the city of Germantown and the state of Maryland. Seniors can learn more about finding the right assisted living home and receive financial aid to pay for fees or participate in different programs to enhance their physical, social and financial well-being.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Maryland Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (240) 777-3369 | State long-term care ombudsman representatives advocate for the interests of residents in long-term care homes, including assisted living. They can help seniors and their families find a home best suited to their needs, plus apply for residence and find financial aid to pay for room and board. Ombudsmen agents also investigate complaints made about assisted living communities in the state and refer infractions to the Maryland Department of Health. |
| Maryland Department of Aging | (410)-767-1100 | The Department of Aging develops programs to make Maryland a more attractive retirement area for older adults. The state provides funds to help communities provide local programs to enhance the lives of seniors and promote their health and welfare. |
| Maryland Legal Aid | (866) 635-2948 | Local lawyers volunteer their services for low-income seniors who need assistance in civil matters, filing for divorce or bankruptcy and drafting legal documents such as wills and living wills. They can also represent seniors in elder abuse or neglect cases or on their behalf in landlord-tenant disputes. |
| Montgomery County Medical Supply Closet | (301) 254-9115 | The Lutheran Church of St. Andrew operates a loan closet with lightly used, durable medical equipment that those in need may borrow indefinitely. Items can include canes, power scooters, hospital beds, wheelchairs, and tube feeding equipment. Items vary depending on the inventory available. |
| Holiday Park Senior Center | (240) 777-4999 | The local senior center is a place for Germantown seniors to gather for games, holiday or birthday celebrations or a communal weekday lunch. Holiday Park Senior Center also hosts literature and writing classes, discussion groups and special interest classes. It’s the largest senior center in Montgomery County, serving about 500-600 members. |
Germantown-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.
Assisted Living
JoelBeBadd
1.0
Review of Fatima Assisted Living
Where should I begin? The place is understaffed. The workers are not trained and get easily frustrated. The home is not as clean as you would think. I can’t understand half the staff when they...
Assisted Living
Teresa
5.0
Review of Tribute at Black Hill
Tribute at Black Hill is a modern facility. The staff seemed very alert, aware of what was going on around them, and attentive. They provided an in-house baked treat, which was fabulous, as a favor...
Provider response
Hello Teresa! Thank you so much for visiting us! We gope to see you again. If there is anything more we can do for you or any questions we might have, please let us know! - Tribute at Black Hill
Assisted Living
Linda
5.0
Review of Tribute at Black Hill
The place that I liked so far is called Tribute at Black Hill. The staff members were friendly, kind, and capable. All of my expectations so far have been met. The rooms are all private and very...
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