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The Residences at Thomas Circle

1330 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Washington, DC 20005

4.0(20 reviews)

"It's really the only good choice for a complete Senior Living Community in downtown Washington. It has everything I...

Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+2
$8,815
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Malta House

4916-18 LaSalle Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782

4.3(12 reviews)

"Four years ago we started a search. The time had finally come. The decision had been made that the life entrusted to...

Assisted Living
$6,400
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The Fitzgerald of Palisades

4418 MacArthur Boulevard NW, Washington, DC 20007

Nestled in the heart of picturesque and historic Palisades, The Fitzgerald is a boutique community designed for...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
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Abrams Assisted Living

1320 Main Drive NW, Washington, DC 20012

5.0(4 reviews)

"I went on a tour of Abrams Assisted Living and the people there were very nice and accommodating. They also gave me a...

Assisted LivingLow Income Affordable
$100
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Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue

5111 Connecticut Avenue, Washington, DC 20008

4.1(17 reviews)

"Everybody was very helpful and supportive when dealing with my grandmother, even though she can be quite a handful at...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$9,789
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Independence Court of Hyattsville

5821 Queens Chapel Road, Hyattsville, MD 20782

4.1(12 reviews)

"I like Independence Court of Hyattsville, but they didn't show us a one-bedroom apartment. It was very clean. The people...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,217
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Prince of Peace III

7420 Maple Ave, Takoma Park, MD 20912

4.1(8 reviews)

"The staff and owners are amazing. My aunt was a resident here and they treated her like family. When my family would...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,500
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Chevy Chase House

5420 Connecticut Avenue, Northwest, Washington, DC 20015

4.3(23 reviews)

"The outreach person was very personable and shared his knowledge of the different types of facilities for senior care...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$5,499
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Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights

5555 Friendship Boulevard, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

4.1(17 reviews)

"My mom moved into Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights. It's very clean and it's bright. Despite the caretakers...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$7,782
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Vitality Living Arlington

3821 Wilson Blvd, Arlington, VA 22203

4.3(38 reviews)

"My parents are doing very well at Vitality Living Arlington. They've adjusted beautifully there. The community is very...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,250
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Heaven's Hands Assisted Living

1822 Dewitt Ave, Capitol Heights, MD 20743

Heaven's Hands Assisted Living is a premier residential care home nestled in the heart of Capitol Heights, Maryland...

Assisted Living
$5,500
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Grand Oaks Assisted Living

5901 MacArthur Boulevard, NW, Washington, DC 20016

4.7(8 reviews)

"My experience with Grand Oaks Assisted Living Facility was positive. The staff was competent and very patient with my...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$6,750
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The Jefferson

900 North Taylor Street, Arlington, VA 22203

4.1(27 reviews)

"The Jefferson is very organized and comfortable, it just felt right. The room I looked at was a one-bedroom with a den...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+2
$9,667
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Sunrise of Chevy Chase

2201 Colston Drive, Silver Spring, MD 20910

4.5(9 reviews)

"I'm a student who's interested in helping older people. I visited here in order to get a better idea of how an assisted...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,573
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Sunrise of Arlington VA

2000 North Glebe Road, Arlington, VA 22207

4.5(23 reviews)

"My husband had respite care at Sunrise of Arlington VA twice. It was a very loving place. It is a beautiful home, not...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,715
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The Landing Alexandria

2620 Main Line Blvd., Alexandria, VA 22301

4.0(6 reviews)

"The Landing Alexandria is like a first class hotel, fine food , wonderful staff, lovely atmosphere and interesting...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$8,095
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Discovery Village Chevy Chase

8100 Connecticut Ave, Chevy Chase, MD 20815

4.2(12 reviews)

"I went here. I liked the way they introduced you to the place. I was met at lunch by two of the residents, one was 75...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$7,750
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Paragon Assisted Living of McLean

1612 Brookside Rd, Mclean, VA 22101

Paragon Assisted Living - McLean welcomes residents into warm home settings, cares for them with respect and devotion...

Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$7,500
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McKenzie Loving Care

2110 E Marshall Pl, Hyattsville, MD 20785

4.0(1 review)

"My sister moved into Mckenzie Loving Care, Llc. We chose it because it was the cheapest that I could afford. It's in...

Assisted Living
$3,500
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Modena Reserve At Bethesda

4907 Rugby Avenue, Bethesda, MD 20814

4.0(2 reviews)

"It is a very nice facility. It's located in downtown Bethesda. The space felt smaller compared to the other place...

Assisted LivingMemory Care
$5,675

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I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Chevy Chase House

Resident Review for Chevy Chase House I want to take a moment to share how much I appreciate all the wonderful programs planned and carried out here at Chevy Chase House. The activities reflect a...

Provider response

Thank you for sharing such a heartfelt message! We’re so grateful for your appreciation and glad you enjoy the programs, care, and community spirit that make Chevy Chase House special.

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Karen

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of Chevy Chase House

My name is Karen, and I’ve been a resident at Chevy Chase House since September 13, 2024. I moved to Washington, D.C., in 2016 from New York City and lived just south of this vibrant neighborhood...

Provider response

Thank you, Karen, for sharing such a thoughtful and detailed reflection on your experience at Chevy Chase House. We’re so happy to know your transition was made smoother by our welcoming residents,...

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I visited this facility

Review of Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue

We went to Sunrise on Connecticut Avenue. We had lunch there, and they were very gracious about offering that, and the wait staff was lovely. The tour was very good. It was thorough. It was...

Provider response

Each and every guest who enters a Sunrise community is important to us. It is wonderful to know that you had such a positive experience when touring Sunrise of Connecticut Ave. We would be pleased...

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Why Choose Washington ?

Washington, DC, caters to its senior population through diverse long-term care solutions, including 10 assisted living facilities. Here are some reasons why seniors choose to retire in this city:

  • World-Class Health Care Facilities:Seniors in this city have access to highly rated hospitals such as George Washington University Hospital, which has several board-certified geriatricians, and MedStar Washington Hospital Center, a facility with national-level programs in cardiology and stroke care.
  • Paying for Assisted Living: Local seniors generally pay for assisted living services with their personal income and assets. Other solutions include VA benefits and Medicaid. The district’s Medicaid program covers assisted living for qualified individuals through the Elderly and Persons with Physical Disabilities Waiver.
  • Cost Snapshot: Assisted living costs in Washington, DC, come in at a median rate of $8,670/month, well above the national norm of $5,900.
  • Facility Amenities: Assisted living centers promote residents’ comfort through tailored wellness programs, flexible dining services, and on-site activities.
  • Public Support Resources: Washington, DC, creates an age-friendly environment through volunteer-based programs and walkability initiatives, and it has a robust public transportation system.
  • Excursions and Cultural Amenities: Access to free Smithsonian museums, national landmarks, and historical sites supports an active retirement.

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