Assisted Living Communities in Chevy Chase, MD
Situated just northeast of Washington, D.C., in Montgomery County, Chevy Chase and...
surrounding suburbs offer seniors assisted living options. On average, these communities charge $5,948 per month in Chevy Chase, which is significantly higher than the state's $4,900 norm and the nation's $4,500 average.
Our directory includes 3565 reviews assisted living reviews from residents and their relatives, allowing you to compare communities while planning your retirement. Residences in Chevy Chase have an average review score of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars.
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Reid M.
5.0
Review of Discovery Village Chevy Chase
My mother is in here. It’s absolutely the nicest retirement community I’ve ever seen. They cater to everyone’s needs. It is very nice. People are very friendly. I enjoyed it quite a bit. My mom has...
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Stephen17
5.0
Review of Discovery Village Chevy Chase
I moved in. I chose it because of the activities, and the facility is very attractive. There are lectures and movies. The apartment is beautiful. It has a Southern exposure, and it is very bright....
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Caring103436150
3.0
Review of Discovery Village Chevy Chase
I had a nice experience, but it had its drawbacks because it was in an area of a lot of traffic, and I did not want to be there. The staff was very helpful.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
The $5,948 cost of assisted living in Chevy Chase means seniors pay $1,048 more in the city than Maryland's average and $1,448 more than the national norm. Overall, care costs substantially more in Chevy Chase than in other cities in Maryland. Baltimore — one of the closest alternatives — has $1,198 cheaper care than Chevy Chase. Assisted living also costs about 11.8% less in Cumberland and 22.2% less in Hagerstown. This type of care is $968 cheaper in Salisbury than in Chevy Chase.
Chevy Chase
$5,948
Maryland
$4,900
US
$4,500
Baltimore
$4,750
Cumberland
$5,248
Hagerstown
$4,630
Salisbury
$4,980
Paying for Assisted Living in Chevy Chase
Assisted living communities charge $5,948 per month in Chevy Chase.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Chevy Chase
Eligible seniors who need some financial assistance to pay for assisted living may be able to take advantage of government programs that include Group Adult Foster Care (GAFC) and Program for All Inclusive Care of the Elderly (PACE), both of which are administered by Medicaid.
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 Care
Assisted living costs $5,948 per month, but other aged care options exist in Chevy Chase. Home care provides similar nonmedical help while saving seniors $609 a month. Adult day care costs $3,666 less than assisted living. However, this care best suits seniors who require only a few hours of support daily. Retirees who need more intensive support and nursing might consider home health care, which costs $609 less than assisted living. Nursing homes offer the highest level of care, including 24-hour skilled nursing and medical treatments, but a semi-private room in a nursing home costs $5,519 more than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$5,339
Home Health Care
$5,339
Adult Day Health Care
$2,282
Assisted Living Facility
$5,948
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$11,467
Note: Data for Chevy Chase was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Washington, D.C., was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living 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 assisted living resources in Chevy Chase, please visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Chevy Chase
Chevy Chase 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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