At Home Away From Home
1100 Dumfries St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
"At Home Away From Home is located in the vibrant community of Oxon Hill, MD, close to the Potomac River and a host of parks and recreation a..."
READ MORELanham sits in Prince George’s County just 15 miles outside Washington, D.C. Small but densely populated, this city accommodates senior residents through access to 724 assisted living facilities within its limits and in adjacent communities. In 2024, these facilities typically charge around $7,348 per month, which runs about $2,000 above the national median.
To help you find the right residential care solution for your needs, our directory contains 2755 reviews reviews of assisted living communities in and around Lanham. Based on feedback, we find an overall quality score of 4.3 out of 5 stars stars among these facilities.
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1100 Dumfries St, Oxon Hill, MD 20745
"At Home Away From Home is located in the vibrant community of Oxon Hill, MD, close to the Potomac River and a host of parks and recreation a..."
READ MORE612 Marti Ln, Annapolis, MD 21401
"Sunshine House II is located in Annapolis, MD, to the east of the North Basin and Waterworks Park and north of Jennifer Square and the Anne ..."
READ MORE13414 Marburg Lane, Upper Marlboro, MD 20772
10717 Hunting Lane, Columbia, MD 21044
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE12010 Benjamin St, Beltsville, MD 20705
"JMB Assisted Living, LLC is located in Beltsville, Maryland, a census-designated place that's home to over 16,000 people. The town's history..."
READ MORE4110 Heathfield Road, Rockville, MD 20853
"Assisted Living Of Rockville, located in Rockville, MD, specializes in providing Memory Care and Assisted Living options. The community offe..."
READ MORE13700 Parkland Drive, Rockville, MD 20853
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE3506 Lucille Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE3827 Park Heights Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
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READ MORE12501 Summerwood dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904
"Hands & Hearts Assisted Living Silver Springs HANDS&HEART assisted living silver spring Community we are devoted to meeting the unique need..."
READ MORE14109 Burning Bush Ln, Silver Spring, MD 20906
"J'Rose Assisted Living is located in Silver Spring, Maryland, an upscale residential area just outside of Washington DC. Silver Spring is a ..."
READ MORE4309 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 MORE4521 East West Hwy, Bethesda, MD 20814
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE12214 Fleming Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
"Hope Gardens Assisted Living Facility is located in Bowie, MD, conveniently sandwiched between Whitemarsh Park and Fox Hill Recreation Cente..."
READ MORE6500 Sandy Spring Rd, Laurel, MD 20707
"Shanti Home II is located in Laurel, Maryland. Laurel is a small city of 25,000 people along the Patuxent River, a popular spot for boating ..."
READ MORE14421 Gunstock Ct, Silver Spring, MD 20906
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE8001 Helonias Ct, Pasadena, MD 21122
"St. Michael's Assisted Living Home is located in a quaint residential neighborhood in Pasadena, MD. Residents can enjoy living in a tranquil..."
READ MORE4803 Tamarind Rd, Baltimore, MD 21209
"Park View at Coldspring is located in a picturesque wooded neighborhood. At just six miles from Baltimore, the Coldspring location has all t..."
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 MOREThe 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey indicates that assisted living in Lanham costs around $7,348 per month, which exceeds the state median by about $400. Further out from the Washington, D.C., region, costs tend to run lower. For example, facilities charge approximately $5,800 in Hagerstown and around $5,027 in Cumberland. Costs run even lower in Salisbury, where seniors pay roughly $4,899.
Lanham
$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.
In Lanham, assisted living communities charge around $7,348 per month. This price runs thousands of dollars below local nursing home fees, which come in at about $12,623 for shared rooms. However, nonresidential care typically costs less. For example, agencies charge approximately $5,911 for in-home care and around $6,292 for home health care, and seniors who opt for adult day health care pay roughly $2,275.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Caree
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$2,275
Assisted Living Facility
$7,348
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$12,623
Note: Since data for Lanham is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Washington, D.C., instead.
Navigating senior care options can be a challenge, but seniors in Lanham can reach out to numerous agencies and programs for personalized assistance. The following resource table features organizations that provide health insurance options counseling, legal assistance and information and referrals for community-based services to supplement what older adults obtain in assisted living.
Resource | Contact | Service |
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Aging and Disabilities Services Division | (301) 265-8450 | This division serves as the local Area Agency on Aging for Lanham and surrounding cities. It has a broad array of free programs for those aged 60 and over, including health insurance options counseling, health promotion programs and long-term care ombudsman services. |
Senior Services | (301) 446-3400 | The county’s Department of Parks and Recreation has special programming for those aged 60 and over. Through Senior Services, older adults in the community participate in social, educational and recreational activities that support holistic wellness. Older adults may also become involved with several clubs, including chess clubs, the Mature Adult Club and Harmony Hallers. |
Office of Veterans Affairs | (301) 780-8260 | The Office of Veterans Affairs advocates on behalf of older veterans in the Lanham region by helping them obtain the benefits and services they’re entitled to. Through this office, veterans can apply for pension programs and Aid and Attendance or get help with obtaining health insurance and VA medical services. |
State Health Insurance Assistance Program | (301) 265-8471 | Seniors in Lanham can call the state’s SHIP hotline for one-on-one assistance with understanding their Medicare coverage and determining whether they’re eligible for Medicaid, which can help pay for assisted living. |
RSVP | (301) 265-8450 | RSVP provides volunteer opportunities for older adults that help them use their experience and interests to serve the community. Volunteer opportunities may be in-person or virtual and may include tutoring local children, providing administrative or managerial support for local charities and making friendly phone calls to housebound members of the community. |
Lanham-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.