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The 10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Frederick County, MD for 2024

Part of the greater Washington, D.C., area, Frederick County is rated one of the best places to live in Maryland because of its family-friendliness and housing...

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Paying for Assisted Living in Frederick County

Because of its proximity to Hagerstown, Frederick County shares the city’s average assisted living price, which comes to $4,500 per month. This price is lower than the state average of $5,000, according to the Genworth 2020 Cost of Care Survey. However, assisted living in Frederick County is more expensive than the national average, which comes to $4,300.

The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

Within the state of Maryland, Frederick County has the lowest assisted living prices. Nearby Cumberland has a similar cost of $4,665 per month. At $5,000 per month, costs in Baltimore are on par with the state average. Salisbury is more expensive, averaging $5,500 per month. Located next to the Chesapeake Bay, California has the highest assisted living prices in the state. At $6,200, it is $1,700 per month more expensive than Mercer County. Costs are similar in neighboring Pennsylvania, where the Philadelphia area has an average assisted living cost of $5,550 per month. Pittsburgh, however, is more affordable, with a monthly median price of $3,550. Assisted living in Scranton is even cheaper, averaging $2,450 per month.

Frederick County

$4,500

Maryland

$5,000

The United States

$4,300

Scranton, PA

$2,450

Pittsburgh, PA

$3,550

Cumberland

$4,665

Baltimore

$5,000

Salisbury

$5,500

Philadelphia, PA

$5,550

California

$6,200

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Frederick County

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.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Frederick County

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.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Frederick County

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Frederick County Senior Services Division(301) 600-1234This organization offers a health insurance counseling program that helps seniors apply for Medicare and other benefits. Its long-term care ombudsman advocates for the rights of residents of assisted living communities and the Senior Care Program provides case management services. This organization also offers a resource center with connections to housing resources and social services.
Frederick 50+ Community Center(301) 600-3525Adults ages 50 and up are invited to participate in enriching and entertaining activities at this senior center. It offers educational opportunities, hobby workshops and exercise classes. Members can access lectures on a variety of subjects, including scam awareness, nutrition and personal health as well as low-impact exercise classes including yoga and Zumba.
Frederick Vet Center(301) 600-9000This vet center is staffed with experts who can help veterans determine their eligibility and apply for financial assistance for housing and health care. Other entitlement programs, such as pensions and disability benefits, can also be accessed here. Veterans can also get referrals to VA medical and mental health care. In partnership with the federal VA system, this vet center also offers transportation to and from medical appointments.
Maryland Legal Aid(301) 694-7414This pro-bono law firm offers free assistance with civil matters, including debt collection, consumer issues and housing matters. Seniors can also get help accessing veterans benefits and health insurance. This organization can also help with wills and estates, health care directives and powers of attorney as well as elder rights and fraud cases.
Trans-IT-plus(301) 600-2065Run by the county, this transportation program is designed to help seniors and disabled adults remain mobile in their communities. Seniors can schedule wheelchair-accessible curbside pickup and drop-offs to educational activities, medical appointments and errands. This organization also has a public transit training program and a Taxi Access Program, which offers discounted taxi fares for seniors in some localities.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Frederick County

Frederick County-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.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Jim

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Review of Country Meadows of Frederick

The staff at Country Meadows of Frederick was very helpful, very patient, and took the time to answer the questions. They were just great. They were patient and followed up. They had a dining area....

Provider response

Thank you for paying Country Meadows a visit and for sharing your impressions. Please don't hesitate to reach out if we can provide assistance or answer any questions.

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Ginger

I visited this facility

Review of Sunrise of Frederick

I toured Sunrise of Frederick, and they were very welcoming. It was an older place, but very nice. It is a small high-rises and my father does not like high-rise, so we keep that as a last-minute...

Provider response

Hi Ginger, 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 Frederick. We would be...

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Ginger

I visited this facility

Review of Tranquillity at Fredericktowne

Tranquillity at Fredericktowne was nice. The marketing person was very interested and engaging. She gave me lots of information, so it was nice. The condition of the place was okay. However, I...

Provider response

Thank you Ginger, for sharing your thoughts on your visit to Tranquillity at Fredericktowne. We're glad to hear that the marketing person was engaging and provided you with lots of information....

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