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Assisted living costs in East Riverdale average about $5,958 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 92 communities in East Riverdale. Our detailed directory has 908 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Both my mother and sister lived at this beautiful ALF until their passing and I have referred several others to them. I visited almost everyday as I lived in the community. I chose this facility out of many...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Springtime Home V is located in the beautiful and safe community of Bowie, Maryland. This assisted living facility provides help to the elderly who can no longer complete daily tasks on their own such as preparation of meals, bathing, or getting dressed. The staff will also take care of other...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
In 1995, we started Cedar Creek because we saw a big gap in assisted living choicesfor people with dementia. We strongly believe people with memory loss feel safer and more secure in small homes like the ones they've lived in all their lives. At our homes in Montgomery County, our residents live...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Caring Hearts is owned and operated by a Registered Nurse that is designed to provide quality loving care. Our Assisted living services provide residents with the care they need in an environment which provides one or a combination of the following: assistance with activities of daily living,...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Anointing Hands Home Care (AHHC), we strive to provide care that supersedes! At AHHC, we are passionately committed to enriching the lives of our residents. AHHC promotes good health and genuine care for all residents by striving to improve quality of life and pledging to offer exceptional...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our home caters only to a small group of seniors, this allows our qualified staff to pay the utmost attention to their needs and wants. We customize our programs, menus, and activities to each individual. We offer a worry free atmosphere that allows peace of mind, not only for the resident but...
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Bowie assisted living has been a real life-saver! We were struggling to find a place for mom for the money we had available to spend. This has been an easy transition compared to everything else we have...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Bowie Spring Assisted Living Bowie Spring Assisted Living is a senior care home located in Bowie, Maryland in Prince George's County. Bowie is situated with convenient access to Washington D.C., Annapolis, and Baltimore for all the excitement of big city life. However, the city of Bowie itself...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Caring Hearts Assisted Living II is a residential care home in the lovely town of Bowie, Maryland in Prince George's County. In this charming community, visitors and residents enjoy many unique attractions, such as the Radio and Television Museum and the Bowie Train Station Museum. For those...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Jesus is Tender Loving CareJesus is Tender Loving Care is a residential care home located in a suburb of Washington, D.C. in Temple Hills, Maryland. Our community is known for rich history and numerous activities including Rosecroft Raceway. Temple Hills is a great place to live and a wonderful...
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Cost of assisted living in East Riverdale, MD

The average cost of senior living in East Riverdale is $5,958 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Fairwood, MD with an average of $5,715 per month.

Assisted living costs in East Riverdale, MD, vs. nearby cities

East Riverdale, MD
$5,958/mo
$5,992/mo

Assisted living costs in East Riverdale, MD, vs. state and national averages

East Riverdale, MD
$5,958/mo
U.S. national average
$4,718/mo

Assisted living costs in East Riverdale, MD, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,958/mo
$7,190/mo

Assisted living costs in East Riverdale, MD, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,465/mo
Private
$4,636/mo
Studio
$6,361/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,538/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,320/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,250/mo

Senior living costs in East Riverdale vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: East Riverdale, MD
Column state: Maryland
Column national: U.S.
Community typeEast Riverdale, MDMarylandU.S.
Assisted Living$5,958/mo$5,388/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$7,190/mo$6,326/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living$5,124/mo$3,993/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
East Riverdale, MD:$5,958/mo
Maryland:$5,388/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
East Riverdale, MD:$7,190/mo
Maryland:$6,326/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Independent Living
East Riverdale, MD:$5,124/mo
Maryland:$3,993/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Assisted living costs in East Riverdale, MD, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in East Riverdale and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in East Riverdale, MD

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in East Riverdale have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
East Riverdale, MD$6,430/mo$7,215/mo-10.9%
Maryland$6,322/mo$6,192/mo+2.1%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
East Riverdale, MD
2024 average cost:$6,430/mo
2023 average cost:$7,215/mo
Percent change:-10.9%
Maryland
2024 average cost:$6,322/mo
2023 average cost:$6,192/mo
Percent change:+2.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in East Riverdale, MD

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in East Riverdale.

What families are saying about assisted living in East Riverdale

Recent reviews for assisted living in East Riverdale

Forest Hills of DC in Washington, DC

4.6
My sister has lived at Forest Hills in the Health Care Center for a while. Before the pandemic, they had wonderful activities as well as great nursing care. In the pandemic they have done an incredible job to keep everyone safe, to figure out ways to have safe activities and/or virtual or safe ...
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The Comforts of Home in Ellicott City, MD

4.6
I was referred to The Comforts of Home Randallstown location. However, that facility was full but they did have an opening in their Reisterstown location. All in all, I did like the Reisterstown location, both staff and overall facility appearance, except for the distance. Because of the ...
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Arcadia of Crofton II in Gambrills, MD

4.4
The community has activities. The facility is a very home style setting, small number of patients, the staff is a 4-1 staff ratio. The director is very personable and helpful. The room my brother is in is his and can set it up anyway he wants. It is about as homey as you can get.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Several reviews mention the kindness, friendliness, and responsiveness of the staff across various communities, such as at Independence Court of Hyattsville, where they go above and beyond to ensure residents feel like family, and at Sterling Care Hillhaven, where they provide compassionate ...
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Communication with families. Several families express appreciation for the open and frequent communication they receive from their loved ones' communities. At Sunrise of Silver Spring, staff members keep family members informed and involve them in their loved ones' care, while at Arbor Terrace Senior Living, staff membe ...
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Variety of activities. Activities play a significant role in residents' satisfaction with their communities. At Morningside House of Laurel, the community offers beer tastings and hosts regular events, while at Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, residents engage in a range of activities, including exercises, ...
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Healthy and delicious meals. Quality meals are a priority for many residents, and communities like Discovery Village Chevy Chase and Sunrise of Connecticut Ave are praised for their excellent dining experiences, with residents enjoying well-prepared, nutritious meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences.
Welcoming and clean environments. Reviews consistently highlight the cleanliness and comfort of the communities, with residents enjoying their living spaces and common areas at places like Independence Court of Hyattsville, Malta House, and Morningside House of Laurel, which have been described as warm, friendly, and invit ...
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Supportive community for residents. Residents and their families appreciate the sense of community and support they receive at various facilities. At Sterling Care Hillhaven, staff members ensure that residents feel at home and provide a warm and welcoming environment, while at Brighton Gardens of Friendship Heights, residents ...
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East Riverdale review score based on 231 family reviews

8.7
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This proprietary review score is based on 231 reviews of 83 East Riverdale assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The East Riverdale review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

East Riverdale review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for East Riverdale assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 231 reviews of 83 East Riverdale assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare East Riverdale resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.2
4.0
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.8
3.7
Staff
4.1
4.0
Meals & dining
3.8
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.6
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
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East Riverdale assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in East Riverdale assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in East Riverdale, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in East Riverdale assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in East Riverdale that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
East Riverdale, MDNational
Full medication management
Full medication management
54.2%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.2%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
84.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.8%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
61.4%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.3%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
62.7%
52.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in East Riverdale assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of East Riverdale Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
East Riverdale, MDNational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
68.7%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.5%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.3%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
16.9%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in East Riverdale assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of East Riverdale partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
East Riverdale, MDNational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.9%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.9%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
34.9%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.7%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in East Riverdale assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of East Riverdale communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
East Riverdale, MDNational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.1%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.7%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
26.5%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.3%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in East Riverdale assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in East Riverdale offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
East Riverdale, MDNational
Activity director
Activity director
28.9%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.5%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.4%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.3%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
48.2%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.7%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
24.1%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.3%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.5%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
36.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
19.3%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in East Riverdale

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Maryland assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in East Riverdale protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Magnolia House Assisted Living, Montgomery Eldercare at Orchard and Chevy Chase House are the top-rated assisted living facilities near East Riverdale, Maryland. See full list of communities.
There are 92 assisted living facilities near East Riverdale, Maryland. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in East Riverdale, Maryland are Chevy Chase House, Arden Courts Kensington, A Memory Care Community and Morningside House of Friendship. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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