Assisted Living Communities in Rockville, MD
A northwestern suburb of Washington, D.C., Rockville offers assisted living facilities...
within its limits and nearby. The median rate for local care services in 2024 comes to approximately $7,348 per month, which exceeds state and national norms by hundreds of dollars.
We help you refine your search for assisted living in Rockville through 3770 reviews testimonials from residents and their families. Overall, assisted living facilities in this city garner an average quality score of 3.6 out of 5 stars stars.
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Adam1
4.0
Review of Sunrise of Rockville
Sunrise of Rockville was a very nice facility. It had a very warm, homey vibe. When I walked in, a resident was playing the piano and residents enjoying listening to the piano. There seemed to be a...
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Hi Adam, 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 Rockville. We would be...
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Sue43
5.0
Review of The Preston of Rockville
We toured it. It was lovely. I wish I could live there. It was so beautiful. I thought the facility was great. They did have a special at that time for how much it would cost, which was also great....
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RB9321
4.0
Review of Brightview Fallsgrove
My mother-in-law is at Brightview Fallsgrove. Mostly, it's pretty good. There are some challenges, but overall, it's a very nice place. It's a much smaller version of the other place in Severna...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Rockville, MD and Nearby Cities
Rockville's assisted living communities charge around $7,348 monthly, according to costs listed in the 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey. This cost outpaces the Maryland median of $6,900 and exceeds rates in nearby communities. In Baltimore, fees runabout $700 below Rockville’s norm, while in Cumberland, assisted living costs trend lower at roughly $5,027. Seniors in Salisbury pay even lower rates of approximately $4,899.
Rockville
$7,348
Maryland
$6,900
United States
$5,350
Cumberland
$5,027
Hagerstown
$5,800
Salisbury
$4,899
Baltimore
$6,650
Paying for Assisted Living in Rockville
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Rockville
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 Rockville, MD
Seniors in Rockville pay median monthly assisted living rates of around $7,348. Nursing home care costs more at around $12,623, but nonresidential care options cost less. For example, in-home care clients pay lower monthly fees of roughly $5,911, while home health care agencies charge approximately $6,292. Adult day health care is the most economical senior care option in Rockville at about $1,354 per month.
In-Home Care
$5,911
Home Health Care
$6,292
Adult Day Health Care
$1,354
Assisted Living Facility
$7,348
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$12,623
Note: Since data for Rockville is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Washington, D.C., instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Rockville
Seniors and families looking for means of making assisted living more affordable will find options among the following resources. There’s also help for families concerned about the care their loved ones are receiving.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| VA Aid and Attendance Benefits | (301) 400-2465 | U.S. military veterans and their spouses living in residential care facilities can apply for the VA Aid and Attendance benefit to help meet some of their costs. It’s a monthly payment included in the VA pension that’s unique to each senior. The maximum payments are $1,881 for a single vet, $2,230 for a couple and $1,209 for a surviving spouse. VeteranAid.org provides a useful online tool for vets to check if they qualify for the benefit. |
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (240) 777-3369 | The Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program exists to ensure seniors in residential care facilities in Maryland are aware of their rights and know who to complain to if they have an issue with their facility. The families of residents and third parties can also register their concerns. Ombudsmen investigate all complaints and pursue resolutions between seniors and their facilities. The ombudsman also holds data about facilities that families can request to help inform their decisions regarding the best communities for their loved ones. |
| State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP) | (301) 255-4250 | Medicare beneficiaries and seniors who have yet to enroll can request assistance from SHIP, which is a free counseling service administered by the Maryland Department of Aging. Counselors provide confidential face-to-face services that typically include advising seniors on the best Medicare plans for their coverage requirements and helping them to apply. Additionally, they may discuss private health care insurance but won’t try to sell plans. Their services are without bias. |
| North Potomac Senior Center | (240) 773-4805 | The North Potomac Senior Center provides older citizens with a wealth of opportunities to learn new skills, improve their fitness and join in the center’s frequent mini-trips throughout Washington D.C. and the mid-Atlantic region. There are also cultural programs and lectures from invited speakers on a wide range of subjects. Additionally, the center acts as a focal point for community-based services, such as consultations with SHIP counselors. For a small donation, the center provides hot meals at lunchtime on weekdays. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Rockville
Rockville-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.





