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Review of Tranquillity at Fredericktowne

My sister is now living in Tranquillity at Fredericktowne. I like that they have a lot of activities and that they are very creative in the activities that they offer to people. I like that they...

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Thank you for your thoughtful review. We appreciate your detailed feedback and are glad your sister enjoys the activities, care, and services. Your insights are valuable and have been shared with...

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Angie

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Review of Somerford House - Frederick

My father has moved into Somerford House - Frederick. It's close by. He was able to get his own room at the same price. I like the staff. They just need more staff. Other than that, everything is...

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Maryanne

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Review of Tranquillity at Fredericktowne

The community is lovely and full of life. The caregivers care about my mom and treat her with respect and dignity. When I visit or call in with a question I am always made to feel like I can call...

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Thank you Maryanne for your kind words. We’re honored to care for your mom and so glad you feel welcomed and supported. Knowing you trust us and feel at ease means the world to our entire team....

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Frederick, MD and Nearby Cities

Assisted living in Frederick is more affordable than in other parts of Maryland. California is the most expensive city in the state for assisted living, with fees of $6,200 per month. Baltimore and Cumberland are also relatively expensive, at $5,000 and $4,665, respectively.

Frederick

$4,500

Maryland

$5,000

The United States

$4,300

Baltimore

$5,000

Cumberland

$4,665

California

$6,200

Paying for Assisted Living in Frederick

The average cost of assisted living care in Frederick is $4,500 per month, according to the Genworth Financial Cost of Care Survey 2020. This compares favorably to the statewide average of $5,000, but is slightly higher than the national average of $4,300.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Frederick

Seniors in the Maryland area may be eligible for assistance with funding from the Senior Assisted Living Group Home Subsidy program

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 Frederick, MD

Assisted living offers room and board and support for seniors who need some help with the activities of daily living. Seniors who prefer to stay in their own homes may wish to consider homemaker services or home health care for similar monthly fees ($4,576). Adult day health care is another, more affordable option at $2,134 per month. Nursing home care is far more costly, due to the around-the-clock skilled care provided, with semiprivate rooms averaging $9,794 per month and private rooms costing an average of $10,342.

Homemaker Services

$4,576

Home Health Aide

$4,576

Adult Day Health Care

$2,134

Assisted Living Facility

$4,500

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$9,794

Nursing Home Facility (private room)

$10,342

Free Assisted Living Resources in Frederick

There are numerous resources available for seniors living in Frederick or considering retiring there. Nonprofit organizations and local government agencies offer support, signposting and a variety of programs and activities for the benefit of local older adults.

ResourceContactService
Frederick County Senior Services Division(301) 600-1234The Frederick County Senior Services Division oversees a variety of programs and services for older adults in the city. It operates the Frederick City Senior Center and also runs virtual learning centers, caregiver programs and other services. It is a single point of contact for seniors who need support with benefits, emergency preparedness and other issues.
Advocates for the Aging of Frederick Countyinfo@advocatesforaging.orgAdvocates for the Aging of Frederick County is a volunteer-led organization that works to support deprived seniors or those who are in poor health. The organization has identified seven key areas of need such as housing, social engagement and transportation. It advocates for seniors, works with county officials to improve provisions and helps seniors access services in their times of need.
Frederick County Veterans Service Office(301) 600-2155The Frederick County Veterans Service Office helps veterans and their surviving spouses access the support and benefits they are eligible for. The Veterans Service Officer is trained to provide assistance to veterans, helping them apply for pensions, medical care support, disability compensation and supplements such as the Aid and Attendance benefit.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Frederick

Frederick-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Maryland are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Maryland page for more information about these laws.

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