Serene Care Assisted Living, LLC
3415 Wabash Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
"Serene Care is a 4-bed licensed assisted living home in Baltimore, MD that provides care for levels 1-3. We aim to provide a safe, secure an..."
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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3415 Wabash Ave, Baltimore, MD 21215
"Serene Care is a 4-bed licensed assisted living home in Baltimore, MD that provides care for levels 1-3. We aim to provide a safe, secure an..."
READ MORE11500 Gainsborough Road, Potomac, MD 20854
"Eden Kosher Home, situated in Potomac, MD, offers assisted living care with a focus on comfort and privacy. The community features private r..."
READ MORE12506 Chalford Lane, Bowie, MD 20715
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE1118 Cherry Hill Rd, Baltimore, MD 21225
"Cherrydale Apartments is based in Baltimore, MD, near the Cherry Hill Urban Garden. Seniors can enjoy living in a bustling community, with a..."
READ MORE804 Cypress Point Circle, Mitchellville, MD 20721
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READ MORE5615 Tricross Drive, Columbia, MD 21045
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READ MORE1143 Netherlands Court, Silver Spring, MD 20905
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READ MORE3300 Alto Road, Baltimore, MD 21216
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READ MORE10 South Gilmor Street, Baltimore, MD 21223
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READ MORE9007 Pinehurst Dr, Fort Washington, MD 20744
"Set in a quiet residential neighborhood, Amazing Life Assisted Living Services is located in Fort Washington, MD, near parks and churches. W..."
READ MORE1100 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 MORE2207 Saint Joan Pl, Accokeek, MD 20607
"Accokeek is a suburb of Washington, DC, which is 12 miles north. This unincorporated community of 11,500 borders the Potomac River and inter..."
READ MORE9208 Allenwood Road, Randallstown, MD 21133
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READ MORE2832 Aquarius Avenue, Silver Spring, MD 20906
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READ MORE6 Clarendon Avenue, Pikesville, MD 21208
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READ MORE4813 Gwynn Oak Avenue, Baltimore, MD 21207
"To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Maryland Office of Health Care Quality L..."
READ MORE17725 Cliffbourne Ln, Derwood, MD 20855
"Deborah Assisted Living is located in Derwood, MD, a quiet, family-friendly town nestled between Laytonia Recreational and Rock Creek parks...."
READ MORE3827 Park Heights Ave, 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 MORE6501 Curry Manor Ct, Bethesda, MD 20817
"The Cottage at Curry Manor is nestled in the community of Bethesda, Maryland, a suburb of Washington, D.C. Bethesda is home to the Walter Re..."
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.