Mount of Venus Assisted Living
4710 Medora Dr, Suitland, MD, 20746
Fort Washington sits on the Potomac River in Prince George’s County, about 20 miles south of Washington, DC. This city has 6 assisted living facilities serving local seniors, and there are 77 more facilities in surrounding communities. On average, assisted living facilities in the Fort Washington region charge $5,948 per month for care, which is notably higher than the Maryland average of $4,900 and the national rate of $4,500.
This guide includes 1400 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in Fort Washington and reports an overall quality rating of 4.66 out of 5 stars stars.
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4710 Medora Dr, Suitland, MD, 20746
7407 Temple Hill Rd, Camp Springs, MD, 20748
2654 Pinewood Dr, Waldorf, MD, 20601
5.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is in Above And Beyond Care Assisted Living Facility. It's very clean. The staff is nice and helpful. The lady that's there is very helpful. She takes care of Mom pretty well. It's very warm. The people greet you. It's nice. Her room is a b..."
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The Maryland Department of Health licenses all assisted living facilities in Fort Washington through its Assisted Living Unit. This department promotes a consistent standard of care by regulating the scope of services facilities provide and enforcing minimum requirements for housing, nutrition services and staffing. The department also follows up on complaints regarding substandard conditions or care in assisted living facilities.
Assisted living residents in Fort Washington pay $5,948 per month for residential services.
Assisted living communities in Fort Washington charge $5,948 per month for care, greatly exceeding the Maryland average of $4,900 and the national rate of $4,500. This city ranks among the costliest in the region for assisted living services, with seniors paying lower rates of $5,248 in Cumberland and $4,980 for care in Salisbury. Similarly, in Baltimore and Hagerstown, rates are competitive compared to Fort Washington at $4,750 and $4,630.
Fort Washington
$5,948
Maryland
$4,900
US
$4,500
Salisbury
$4,980
Baltimore
$4,750
Hagerstown
$4,630
Cumberland
$5,248
In Fort Washington, assisted living facilities charge $5,948 per month, making this one of the costlier senior care options in the city. Seniors who obtain full-time private services at home pay an average of $5,339 for in-home care, which includes nonmedical services, such as meal preparation and assistance with grooming, and home health care, which includes skilled nursing services, such as rehabilitative therapies and medication administration. Additionally, adult day health care facilities have significantly lower monthly rates of $2,282. While these facilities don’t provide housing, they offer skilled nursing and personal care services. Even so, assisted living costs about half as much as nursing home care, which includes around-the-clock medical and personal care for $11,467 per month.
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 Fort Washington was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Washington, DC, was used instead.
Fort Washington seniors in small assisted living facilities may be able to access financial assistance through Maryland's Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy. The Optional State Supplement is also available to eligible seniors.
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.
Fort Washington 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 Fort Washington, please visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page.
Fort Washington 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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WLva
5
Review of Caring Outreach For Seniors Corporation
Excellent facility. The owners treat you as part of the family and take care of the seniors as family. They work within your budget and keep a clean and orderly facility. We are so glad we found...
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A7
5
Review of Caring Outreach For Seniors Corporation
My family and I are very grateful for the wonderful care our mom received while at Caring Outreach. They work to make every accommodation pleasant for my momp in their clean and beautiful home....
Assisted Living
ReviewerFC122022B
3
Review of Caring Outreach For Seniors Corporation
We've chosen Caring Outreach for Seniors for my brother because it's close to our home. The least that I like is that for any medicine that he takes that is over-the-counter, we have to supply the...