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Assisted Living Communities in Temple Hills, Maryland

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Temple Hills, MD below include 106 Assisted Living facilities with 1593 reviews. On average in Temple Hills, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Temple Hills, MD and Nearby Cities

Because of its proximity to Washington, DC, Temple Hills is a relatively expensive place to obtain long-term care, with locals paying an estimated $5,948 per month for assisted living. This is over $1,000 higher than the state median of $4,900 and the national average of $4,500. In Cumberland, seniors pay $5,248 for care, and in Salisbury, rates average $4,980. Baltimore and Hagerstown are the cheapest surveyed cities in Maryland to obtain care, with facilities in these cities charging $4,750 and $4,630, respectively. 

Temple Hills

$5,948

Maryland

$4,900

United States

$4,500

Salisbury

$4,980

Baltimore

$4,750

Hagerstown

$4,630

Cumberland

$5,248

Paying for Assisted Living in Temple Hills

Seniors in Temple Hills pay an estimated $5,948 per month for assisted living. 

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Temple Hills

Maryland provides low-income Temple Hills seniors with a subsidy to help afford assisted living services. Though the Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program sometimes has a waiting list, it provides qualifying seniors who live in an assisted living group home with up to 16 seniors up to $650 a month. Those who live in larger assisted living facilities can apply for a Home and Community Based Medicare Waiver. 

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Maryland page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Temple Hills, MD

Assisted living facilities in Temple Hills charge $5,948 per month for services. This care option is an affordable alternative to nursing home placement, which costs $11,467 for semiprivate rooms and $13,049 for private. Older adults with low living expenses may save money by living at home and obtaining private in-home care or home health care, which cost $5,339 monthly. Adult day health care is the most economical option at $2,282 per month. 

In-Home Care

$5,339

Home Health Aide

$5,339

Adult Day Health Care

$2,282

Assisted Living Facility

$5,948

Nursing Home (semiprivate room)

$11,467

Nursing Home (private room)

$13,049

Note: Care cost data for Temple Hills was not available, so data for the closest city, Washington, DC, was used instead. 

Free Assisted Living Resources in Temple Hills

The Temple Hills region is home to an active senior center and numerous nonprofit programs and agencies to help older adults make informed decisions regarding their care. Through these resources, seniors can connect with information specialists and services in the community. 

ResourceContactService
Camp Springs Senior Activity Center(301) 449-0490The Camp Springs Senior Activity Center is located about 2 miles east of Temple Hills and provides a range of social and recreational programming for those aged 60 and over. At this center, members participate in educational and special interest classes, day trips, special events and drop-in activities. The center also serves congregate meals daily for a suggested donation.
Office of Veterans Affairs(301) 780-8260Through the Office of Veterans Affairs, veterans in Temple Hills can work with an officer who specializes in helping to navigate the application processes for veterans’ benefits. Veterans and their eligible family members can get assistance with obtaining Aid and Attendance, pensions and VA health care and health insurance, which may reduce out-of-pocket care and medical expenses.
Retired Senior and Volunteers(301) 265-8450RSVP provides volunteer opportunities to those aged 55 and over in the Temple Hills region. Volunteers may serve up to 20 hours per week in various roles, including as advocates for those in long-term care, health insurance options counselors, visitors for housebound individuals and tutors for school-aged children. Seniors get personalized placement services that match them with the opportunities that fit their schedules, interests and abilities, along with on-the-job training.
Aging and Disabilities Services Division(301) 265-8450The Aging and Disabilities Services Division serves those aged 60 and over in the Temple Hills region. It has trained specialists who provide health insurance options counseling for seniors, as well as a long-term care ombudsman that helps assisted living residents obtain the quality of care they deserve. The agency also administers the Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy Program, which provides financial assistance to qualifying individuals in assisted living.
Senior Services(301) 446-3400Prince George’s County’s Parks and Recreation Department operates the Senior Services program, which features social and recreational activities for area residents aged 60 and over. Older adults participate in various clubs through the program, including the Senior Green Team, which focuses on conservation efforts, and Club 300, which is a senior walking program.

What to Consider About Assisted Living in Temple Hills

The Maryland Department of Health, Office of Health Care Quality licenses assisted living facilities in Temple Hills and the rest of the state. This department enforces rules regarding staff background checks, training, the scope of care and living conditions. The agency also investigates reports of substandard care.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Temple Hills

  • The American Lung Association assigned Prince George’s County and Temple Hills the grade “F” for ozone pollution, indicating high pollution levels from vehicles, power and chemical plants, and refineries. Seniors with cardiovascular or respiratory conditions may want to track high-ozone days and stay inside when necessary. The region has much better grades for particle pollution, scoring an “A” for 24-hour particle pollution and a passing grade for annual particle pollution. 
  • Seniors in Temple Hills don’t pay state income taxes on Social Security benefits, and withdrawals from some types of retirement accounts are tax-exempt. Private pension income is taxed as regular income, but government pensions are only partially taxed, which may help older adults afford local long-term care expenses. Maryland is the only state in the nation with both an inheritance and an estate tax, which may be a consideration for some seniors. 
  • Temple Hills is among the warmer cities in Maryland with year-round high temperatures ranging between 44 and 88 degrees. The city rates 7.6 on a 10-point comfort index, which is consistent with the national score, and it gets about 43 inches of rain and 14 inches of snow annually. Assisted living facilities provide or arrange transportation services for residents, which may benefit those who don’t prefer driving in adverse weather conditions. 
  • On a 100-point cost-of-living index based on national cost data, Temple Hills scores 114.2, indicating that local living costs are about 14% higher than in the typical U.S. city. However, this is low compared to the rest of the metro area, which has a score of 132.1, which may appeal to those with strict retirement budgets.
  • Crime is more prevalent in Temple Hills than in the average city in the nation, which may make residential care an attractive alternative to living alone. On a 100-point crime index, the city scores 27.6 for violent crime and 52.8 for property crime compared to respective national rates of 27.6 and 52.8.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Temple Hills

Temple Hills 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.

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