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Atrium Active Home
2701 Martello Dr, Silver Spring, MD 20904
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Ameristar Assisted Living
6604 Adrian St, New Carrollton, MD 20784
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Elder Estates, Llc
6409 85th Ave, New Carrollton, MD 20784
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READ MOREEby Health Services Iii
2526 Oak Glen Way, Forestville, MD 20747
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Second Home Senior Living
3255 Roscommon Drive, Glenelg, MD 21737
"Second Home Senior Living is located in the western part of Howard County, in a quiet and peaceful residential neighborhood. Our community i..."
READ MOREMission Of Faith Assisted Living, Llc
6109 84th Ave, Hyattsville, MD 20784
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Serenity Assisted Living Ii
603 Pritchard Ln, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774
"Located in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, a Washington, D.C., suburb, Serenity Assisted Living II is an oasis of calm in the midst of a busy comm..."
READ MOREMiracle Hands Care Services Assisted Living
5705 Misty Dr, Lanham, MD 20706
"Miracle Hands Care Services Assisted Living is a picturesque single-story residence that has columns across the porch and a large yard in fr..."
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Country Gardens Assisted Living
12752 Scaggsville Rd, Highland, MD 20777
"At Country Gardens Assisted Living, we take pride in creating a family atmosphere that is full of warmth and love while providing the servic..."
READ MOREMontgomery Eldercare At Orchard
1106 Orchard Way, Silver Spring, MD 20904
"Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard Way is located in Silver Springs, Maryland, near many places of worship as well as public parks and recreati..."
READ MOREHillwood, Llc
7401 Bradley Boulevard, Bethesda, MD 20817
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READ MOREAgape Senior Home
9420 Ridgeview Dr, Columbia, MD 21046
"Agape Senior Home is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the planned community of Columbia, MD. Several churches are located near..."
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10510 South Glen Rd, Potomac, MD 20854
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READ MOREAmeristar Assisted Living
2900 Tarragon Ln, Bowie, MD 20715
"Ameristar Assisted Living's Tarragon Lane location is situated on a quiet residential street in Bowie, MD, surrounded by trees, expansive gr..."
READ MOREEby Health Services Ii
10238 Old Fort Rd, Fort Washington, MD 20744
"Eby Health Services II is located in the quiet community of Friendly in Washington, MD. It's situated just across the road from the Faith Ou..."
READ MOREAmazing Grace Senior Care
6710 Parkwood St, Hyattsville, MD 20784
"Amazing Grace Senior Care is located in the active urban community of Hyattsville, MD. This assisted living facility is a short distance awa..."
READ MOREBrooke Grove Foundation
18100 Slade School Rd, Sandy Spring, MD 20860
"Brooke Grove Retirement Village is situated in the community of Sandy Spring, Maryland. Situated 15 miles east of Gaithersburg, Sandy Spring..."
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- Memory Care Facilities in District Of Columbia County, DC
- What to Consider About Memory Care in District Of Columbia County
- Paying for Memory Care in District Of Columbia County
- Financial Assistance for Memory Care in District Of Columbia County
- Free Memory Care Resources in District Of Columbia County
- Memory Care Laws and Regulations in District Of Columbia County
- Reviews of Communities Nearby
What to Consider About Memory Care in District Of Columbia County
 The District of Columbia County, which includes the nation's capital, is home to almost 9,000 seniors who are living with Alzheimer's or other dementias. Approximately 12 percent of the county's 694,000 people are 65 and over. Among this population, those diagnosed with Alzheimer's and other cognitive impairments can choose from four memory care facilities in the District of Columbia County that provide the memory care they require. The Department of Health, Health Regulation and Licensing Administration licenses these facilities and ensure that they are operating in line with the law.Â
Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in
- The District of Columbia County is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as the Howard University Hospital and the Sibley Memorial Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
- The price of housing is one of the primary influences on the high cost of living in the District of Columbia County. It can cost almost three times the national average to buy a home in this county. The overall cost of living in this county is around 75 percent more than the national average. However, the cost of healthcare can be up to 20 percent cheaper than national averages. Seniors who are likely to require medical treatment while living in memory care accommodation could save some money in the long run. Â
- Social Security benefits aren't taxed in the District of Columbia County, which may leave more cash for healthcare and towards the cost of a memory care facility.Â
- Annually, the District of Columbia County has an average of around 44 inches of rain and 13 inches of snow, compared to the national averages of 39 inches of rain per year and 26 inches of snow. Seniors in the District of Columbia County usually benefit from mild weather.Â
Paying for Memory Care in District Of Columbia County
Memory Care costs in District Of Columbia County start around $10,462 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.
It’s important to note that memory care rates in District Of Columbia County and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.
Counties in District of Columbia
District Of Columbia County
$10,462
Alexandria City
$8,916
Fairfax County
$8,112
Fairfax City
$8,000
Arlington County
$7,419
Montgomery County
$7,086
US
$5,694
Prince Georges County
$4,259
Financial Assistance for Memory Care in District Of Columbia County
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Memory Care in District Of Columbia page.
More Ways to Pay for Memory Care
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in District Of Columbia page.
Free Memory Care Resources in District Of Columbia County
District Of Columbia County and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care 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 memory care resources in District Of Columbia County, please visit our Memory Care in District Of Columbia page.
Memory Care Laws and Regulations in District Of Columbia County
District Of Columbia County-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in District Of Columbia are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in District Of Columbia page for more information about these laws.